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Summer brain: How to keep your kid's smarts from suffering

School vacation can cause educational setbacks known as "summer slide." Here are some tips on how to keep your child engaged this summer — while still having fun.

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Originally published in Today's Parent June 2012
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  • Ida Mae West-Simone (not verified) says ....

    These are all great ideas. As a teacher, I can attest to the summer slideback being very real. Kids need their summer holidays not to 'feel like school' but at the same time, the skills need practice in fun ways to keep them up and make the September transition easier. Great article!

    • 23 March 2013

  • barbara@HomeroomAtHome (not verified) says ....

    Excellent article with practical ideas. Great job. Sharing, sharing sharing. Barbara with Homeroom At Home

    • 2 July 2012