😎 10 Skills to Work on with Kids Over the Summer
Summer break is the perfect opportunity for kids to explore, learn, and grow—without the rush of school schedules. By blending academics, life skills, creativity, and hands-on experiences, you can help your child stay engaged and start the next school year with confidence. Here are 10 essential skill areas to focus on this summer: Good read @ Library while Lego building! 1. Reading Fluency and Comprehension Reading regularly over the summer helps prevent the “summer slide” and builds confidence. Create a summer reading list with picture books, early readers, and chapter books. Read aloud together and discuss the story to boost comprehension. Join library reading programs or create a family reading challenge. Encourage kids to keep a “book log” or draw a picture about each story. 2. Writing and Storytelling Skills Writing builds communication, creativity, and fine motor skills. Keep a summer journal with daily drawings or short entries. Write po...
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