USA Today

Over the summer, kids forget how to do school. Here's how to prevent brain drain.

School is out, the mercury is climbing at a record pace, and young people across America are at risk of losing the reading and math skills they learned during the academic year. In an average year, ...
Post-Bulletin

Summer activities can add up to keeping children’s math skills

When your children return to school in the fall, their teachers will spend several weeks helping them get back the skills that they lost during the summer. The worst losses occur in the retention of ...
Oregonian

Reimagining math to make it add up for Oregon students

As nine students cluster in a semi-circle in Gail Younie’s cozy summer school classroom at Stephensen Elementary in Southwest Portland, the baggies full of brightly-colored two-dimensional Styrofoam ...
ABC 7 Chicago

Fun summer activities for kids available at Lakeshore Learning

CHICAGO (WLS) -- Lakeshore Learning has games and tips to help parents keep their kids learning all summer. Kids can bring learning outdoors with water play using Float & Find Alphabet Bubbles. The ...
Post-Bulletin

Summer activities can add up to keeping children’s math skills sharp

When your children return to school in the fall, their teachers will spend several weeks helping them get back the skills that they lost during the summer. The worst losses occur in the retention of ...