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4 weeks of summer learning activities for kindergarten through fifth grade

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.

Doing what's best for kids

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.

The reality of virtual schools

Virtual schools 鈥� what you should know

Thanks to online education, virtual schools are taking off in the US. Here's what you should know about this alternative to brick-and-mortar education.

Filling in the gaps in your child鈥檚 education this summer.

Filling in the gaps in your child's education this summer

Using summer to fill in the gaps

Since so many schools 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.

Think 3-D: Make a pop-up 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鈥檚 elementary school: what to look for, what to ask

Tech in your child's elementary school: 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 school is using are actually helping your child learn?