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Summer Reading

We hope that you are having a great start to your summer vacation with your family and friends.  Thank you so much to everyone who shared what they have been up to in last week’s After School Party!  It’s so much fun to see the activities families are enjoying during the summer!

We have a few big Literacy focused projects launching on our site this week that will be perfect for your school aged child!
  • The Virtual Book Club for Kids Summer Camp
  • The “Love Books” Summer Book Exchange
  • Top 10 Ways to Cook with Books: Kid friendly recipes inspired by Books!
  • Virtual Book Club for Kids featuring Gail Gibbon Books
  • Tips for Using the Library with Kids this Summer

Don’t forget to get involved with reading at your local library, book store or Scholastic & No Time for Flashcards Reading Challenge!

Are you Following our Reading Board on Pinterest!  We also have a Sight Word & Word Family Board, Teaching the Alphabet and a “Love Books” Board that will help build literacy skills this summer too!
There are so many free activities to encourage your child to read this summer!
Here are a few favorites from Last Week’s After School Party that focused on READING!
  • Multi-Sensory Activities for Learning to Read from This Reading Mama
  • Creating a Summer Book Nook from The Good Long Road
  • Ice Cream Literacy Games from Growing Book by Book includes Virtual Book Club too!
  • Elementary Teacher Share Their Favorite Children’s Books by Buggy and Buddy
  • Free Printable Rhyming & Counting eBooks from Enchanted Schoolroom
  • Top Ten Ways to Keep Kids Reading this Summer from This Reading Mama
Now it’s time for you to share what you have been working on with your School Aged Child and a chance to be featured!  Leave a comment below or link and share!  
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We would love to have you link up your School-Age Post (Ages 5 and up) about your learning week after school including Crafts, Activities, Playtime and Adventures that you are doing to enrich your children’s lives after their day at school, homeschool or on the weekend! When linking up, please take a moment to comment on at least one post linked up before yours and grab our after school button to include a link on your post or site! By linking up you’re giving permission for us to share on our After School Pinterest Board or Feature on our After School Party next week! Don’t forget to follow along and join our After School Enrichment Community.
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About Kim Vij

Early childhood teacher, author, speaker and mom of 3. Kim shares ways to make learning fun and parenting an adventure by sharing developmentally appropriate activities.

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