The Huffington Post – Lydia Kontos
“Now that Memorial Day has sailed past us and the end of the school year is in sight, many families are thinking about how to fill the summer days ahead and keep kids engaged at a time when schedules and routines are disrupted. Some proactive parents are also thinking about ways to block the “summer slide” and involve their children in fun educational opportunities while they are out of school – pulling reading lists together with the help of teachers and their local libraries, enrolling kids in various camps or summer programs, and finding creative ways to incorporate learning into everyday activities.”(more)