Reading + money education + math = beating the summer slide

The Kansas City Star - Steve Rosen "It’s an age-old [...]

July 3rd, 2016|Categories: 21st Century Skills, Academic Achievement, Academic Performance, Accountability, Achievement Gap, Books, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, Learning, Math, Mathematics, Money, News, Parental Involvement, Parenting, Parents, summer, Summer slide, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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4 ways to keep your kid’s brains active during the summer

KSL.com - Staff Writer "School is out for the summer. [...]

June 30th, 2016|Categories: Brain, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Fitness, Learning, Math, Physical Activity, Reading, summer, Summer slide, Writing|Tags: Education, School|

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5 ways to engage students in real coding this summer (hint: it’s not by playing Minecraft)

E-School News - Nick Winter "A coding expert shares how [...]

June 26th, 2016|Categories: 21st Century Skills, Academic Achievement, Academic Performance, Accountability, Achievement Gap, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Coding, Current Events, Education, Learning, News, Parental Involvement, Parenting, STEM, summer, Summer program, Summer slide, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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25 Activities to Keep Kids’ Brains Active in Summer

Education World - Cara Bafile "As students set out on [...]

June 25th, 2016|Categories: 21st Century Skills, Academic Achievement, Academic Performance, Accountability, Achievement Gap, Brain development, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, Game-based Learning, Learning, News, Parental Involvement, Parenting, Parents, summer, Summer program, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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Ten Summer Child Safety Tips

Child Trends - Natalia Pane, M.B.A., M.A. "It’s that time [...]

June 24th, 2016|Categories: Children, Family, Health, Parenting, Parents, Sleep, Smartphones, summer|Tags: Education, School|

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18 STEM Activity Ideas, Resources to Promote Summer Learning

Education World - Staff Writer "Just because school’s out for [...]

June 24th, 2016|Categories: Childhood Education, Children, Learning, STEM, summer, Summer slide|Tags: Education, School|

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Summertime play enhances school year learning

Faribault Daily News - Gloria Olson "Signed the kids up [...]

June 23rd, 2016|Categories: Academic Performance, Brain, Brain development, Cognitive Development, Free play, Outdoors, Physical Activity, Playing, summer, Summer program|Tags: Education, School|

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Summertime is a great time to begin learning a foreign language

The Guam Daily Post - Elizabeth Hamilton, M.Ed "Children who [...]

June 21st, 2016|Categories: 21st Century Skills, Academic Achievement, Academic Performance, Accountability, Achievement Gap, Bilingual, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, Foreign Language, Language, Language Immersion, Learning, News, summer, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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Durango’s multitude of camps can combat ‘summer slide’

The Durango Herald - Ann Butler "As the countdown reaches [...]

May 26th, 2016|Categories: Brain, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Learning, summer, Summer program, Summer slide|Tags: Education, School|

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Health & Wellness: Don’t just sit this summer — be fit

Daily Herald - Amy Osmond Cook "With Memorial Day on [...]

May 25th, 2016|Categories: Child Development, Children, Exercise, Fitness, Food, Health, Nutrition, Physical Activity, summer, Vacation|Tags: Education, School|

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