Summer Reading
The long, lazy days of summer offer kids lots of opportunities to discover new books and the fun of reading. See the articles below to find out about summer reading programs, summer learning loss, and cool activities to do together.
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How to Make the Most of Summer
By: National Summer Learning Association (2009)
By: National Summer Learning Association (2009)
What Makes a Summer Learning Program Effective?
By: National Summer Learning Association (2009)
By: National Summer Learning Association (2009)
Get Ready for Summer!
By: Reading Rockets (2008)
By: Reading Rockets (2008)
Finding a Great Summer Program: A Checklist for Parents
By: National Summer Learning Association (2008)
By: National Summer Learning Association (2008)
Use Summer Fun to Build Background Knowledge
By: Reading Rockets (2007)
By: Reading Rockets (2007)
Summer Reading: English Language Learners at the Library
By: Kristina Robertson (2007)
By: Kristina Robertson (2007)
Strategies for Summer Reading for Children with Dyslexia
By: Dale S. Brown (2007)
By: Dale S. Brown (2007)
Summer Reading Loss
By: Maryann Mraz and Timothy V. Rasinski (2007)
By: Maryann Mraz and Timothy V. Rasinski (2007)
Take a Break, but Bring a Book!
By: Reading Rockets (2007)
By: Reading Rockets (2007)
Five Free and Easy Tips for Summer Learning: Research Pointers and What You Can Do
By: Brenda McLaughlin and Jane Voorhees Sharp (2005)
By: Brenda McLaughlin and Jane Voorhees Sharp (2005)
Summer Learning: A Community Conversation About Education
By: Sylvan Learning Center (2005)
By: Sylvan Learning Center (2005)
Summer Reading and Fluency: Tips for Parents from Reading Rockets
By: Joanne Meier (2005)
By: Joanne Meier (2005)
Day Trips for Book Lovers
By: Mary Seehafer Sears (2005)
By: Mary Seehafer Sears (2005)
Lost Summers: Few Books and Few Opportunities to Read
By: Anne McGill-Franzen and Richard Allington (2004)
By: Anne McGill-Franzen and Richard Allington (2004)
Effective Out-of-School Time Reading Programs
By: Kirsten Miller, David Snow, and Patricia Lauer (2004)
By: Kirsten Miller, David Snow, and Patricia Lauer (2004)
On Summer Loss
By: National Summer Learning Association (2004)
By: National Summer Learning Association (2004)
Making a Splash With Summer Reading
By: Walter Minkel (2003)
By: Walter Minkel (2003)
10 Weeks of Summer Reading Adventures for You and Your Kids
By: Reading Is Fundamental (2000)
By: Reading Is Fundamental (2000)
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