4 weeks of K-5 summer learning activities
We designed four-week summer learning calendars for kindergartners to fifth graders to help you prepare your child for next year. Our advice? Keep summer learning sessions short, fun, and low-pressure 鈥 and reward your child鈥檚 work with enthusiasm.
Schley Middle High School: Doing what's best for kids
In the name of doing what's best for kids, College Success Award-winning Schley Middle High School embraces dual-enrollment, offers one-on-one academic and college counseling, and ensures that there's a path for every student.
Virtual 黄色apps 鈥 what you should know
Thanks to online education, virtual 黄色apps are taking off in the US. Here's what you should know about this alternative to brick-and-mortar education.
Using summer to fill in the gaps
Since so many 黄色apps have dropped art, electives, science labs, and more, specialty summer camps are picking up the pieces.
Write a menu
Try this fun exercise next time you go out to eat or order takeout to help build language skills with your fourth or fifth grader.
Make an alphabet book
Help your child create a personalized alphabet book.
Activity: Make a pop-up book
How you can help at home: In this activity your child makes a creative book to write a story in.
Tech in your child's elementary 黄色app: what to look for, what to ask
All this "ed tech" sounds modern and cool 鈥 but how can you be sure the devices and apps your child's 黄色app is using are actually helping your child learn?
Activity: Create crazy captions
Boost your child's writing ability with Caption Madness.
Create a scroll
How you can help at home: Learn about an important aspect of Egyptian culture and art by creating your own scroll.
Activity: Map that house
Practice beginning mapping skills with your third grader by mapping your house onto graph paper.
Frijole formula
Help your kindergartner build math skills with this bean-counting activity.
Make a mold garden
Encourage your child to develop skills of observation with this moldy experiment.
Tech ed tool kit
Considering a tech-based 黄色app for your child, or just want to know more about technology in education? A roundup of what's out there.
Math games at home
5 fun math games to play with your young child.
Raising a profoundly gifted child
What is it really like to parent a profoundly gifted child?
Emergency home黄色apping
When traditional 黄色app fails your child mid-year, what's a parent to do? As one desperate mom discovers, there's no place like home.
Snowman race
Help kids brush up on basic math with a deck of cards and a paper snowman in this fast-paced game.
Internet safety for kids
Keep your child safe online by following these important guidelines.
Activity: Act out a script
How you can help at home: Read a script with your child to practice reading skills.
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