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Homeschooling and Summer Learning
Helping retain knowledge, and learn more during summer is possible. Family activities, games, even vacation can be a learning experience. Have fun learning together.
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Stop Summer Brain Drain
Don't let summer sun and fun drain your child's brain. Use these tips to help them keep learning even during the lazy days of summer vacation.
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Summer Learning Ideas for Parents
Ideas for parents to use over the summer to keep kids occupied and learning.
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Summer Learning Projects for Kids
Don't let the summer go by without your children learning new skills and gaining more knowledge. Here are some helpful ways to make summer learning fun.
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Year-Round Schooling?
A look at the pros and cons of the year-round schooling movement.
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Organizing a Neighborhood Summer Science Camp
A Neighborhood Science Camp contains fun experiments, activities, friends and food.
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Preparing Children to Go Back to School
Parents do not need to let their children lose much learning over the summer with some simple tips to help prevent the summer slide and be prepared to go back to school.
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Staying Sharp Over Summer Vacation
Summer offers some great opportunities for engaging, continued learning experiences that can be both fun and enduring.
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Summer Learning? It Can Happen!
With summer just around the corner you may want to brush up on some ideas that will make it a Learning summer not a Boring one.
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Summer Parenting
School breaks can be a challenge for both gifted kids and their parents.
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Summer Is A Great Time To Learn
What is astounding about the summer learning programs is to discover the level of "learned helplessness" that many youth with developmental disabilities bring with them in an authentic community environment. This only serves to reinforce my belief that school-based simulations do not transfer will to community settings. Such basic activities as boarding a bus or using an elevator proved to be substantial obstacles for some.
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Homeschooling in the Summer
Many homeschooling families have ditched the traditional school calendar in favor of a year round approach that fosters the philosophy of life-long learning.
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Kindergarten Graduation for Teachers and Parents
Graduating from Kindergarten is exciting, and teachers should make every effort to focus on the achievement of the children as well as the learning still to come.
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Educational Gifts and Games at the End of School
Celebrate the end of the school year with a renewed focus on having fun while learning.
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Enrichment at School
A look at what schools do to accomodate the special advanced needs of gifted and talented students.
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Obama On Education
Obama gave a 20-minute speech to a large crowd at Mapleton Expeditionary School of the Arts in Thornton, Colorado on May 28, 2008. What can we expect if he is elected?
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5 Things All Parents Should Do with Their Kids
Although finding quality time to spend with your family may seem difficult at times, there are a few important things you should make it a priority to do together.
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Giving Kids a Head Start This Summer
When the kids get out of school the last thing they need is to be under the thumb of Professor Mom and Principal Dad.
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President Obama's Proposed Education Agenda
President-Elect Obama's education agenda, as proposed during his campaign, addresses many of the current challenges of the US education system.
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Secretary Duncan Issues Warning to Governors
States are cutting spending to balance education budgets but Arne Duncan is warning not to cut budgets and expect the stimulus money to replace it.
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What Does Obama Think About More Time in School?
President Obama and US Education Secretary Arne Duncan are in favor of more time for learning. Will this mean more time in school?
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College Summer Day Camps for Gifted Elementary
Challenge younger gifted and talented children with summer day courses. Elementary gifted kids explore strengths and meet intellectual peers during these fun activities.
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Johns Hopkins Center for Talented Youth (CTY)
Johns Hopkins CTY is a preeminent U.S. gifted center, targeting gifted students for academic challenge and support. CTY students achieve their fullest academic potential.
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Keep the Words during Summer Vacation
Reading and writing can be fun for children during summer.
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Summer Vacation Slide
The research is now present to justify having school during the summer months.
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