Summer Slide...
We've all heard the expression, but what exactly does it mean? Experts agree that reading during the summer is extremely important to keep the knowledge that children have worked so hard to gain during the school year. Children who read during the summer may also gain reading skills, while those who do not read often slide backwards.
What can be done to help minimize the effects of summer slide? The answer is easy: keep on reading and keep on learning!
Check out the video to the right to see how easy it can be to incorporate learning into your summer time activities. Or check out the suggestions below!