Summer Activities for Kids and Parents

Little Missy got sumpin to say.

Keeping parents on their toes, too. 

1. Keeping kids' minds sharp during the summer

I especially like the suggestion to start an argument (discussion?) with your child.

http://www.baltimoresun.com/features/parenting/homefront/bal-keeping-kids-minds-sharp-during-the-summer-20120703,0,6347949.story 

Especially like the Sun's lipstick.

2. Teaching Students to Turn Empathy into Action

http://www.edutopia.org/blog/students-turn-empathy-to-action-sel-maurice-elias 

So many great venues to help, and kids have big hearts.

 

I like nighty night with a story.

3. Top 10 Bedtime stories: Children's Books You Will Love

http://communities.washingtontimes.com/neighborhood/parenting-first-time-through/2012/jun/28/Top_10_bedtime_stories_Childrens_books_love/#.T_Mj_Ea1quw.facebook 

Here is enough activity to keep both parents busy.

4. Summer Learning

11 Everyday Ways to Learn Math While Having Fun

10 Everyday Ways to Explore Science While Having Fun

Read more on FamilyEducation:http://school.familyeducation.com/summer/family-learning/36089.html#ixzz1zbHlTZt9

I'm very intrigued about the "while having fun" part.

 

This is the only summer slide we want.