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Top Activities for School Ages: After School Linky Party Week 28

There are a variety of ways to incorporate math, literacy, science and even music into your summer fun with kids.  This week we’re featuring activities that are playful and fun but yet still encourage our kids to learn over the summer. Did you know that The Educators’ Spin On it has a Pinterest Board that features each of these topics too!  Here’s the links to them to find inspiration and follow along!  Math, Science, Sight Words, Art, Music. 

Here are our top most viewed posts from the After School Linky Party this past week.  Thank you so much for sharing so many great ideas!  Leave a comment below & tell us what your favorite activity was this week! 

Top Featured After School Activities 

  • 18 Ways to  Use Lego to Teach Literacy from +Becky Spence @This Reading Mama 
  • Greater Than and Less Than from +Deb Chitwood @PreKandKSharing 
  • Learning About Fractions from +Anna Marikar @In the Playroom  
  • Music Ideas for Summer featured by +Kim Vij @The Educators’ Spin On It 
  • Summer Science Experiments featured by +Kim Vij  @The Educators’ Spin On It
  • Building with Cups from +Deirdre Smith @JDaniel4’s Mom 

After School Pinterest Board Pin of the Week

  • Constellation Sewing Cards from +Michelle McInerney MollyMoo @Kids Activities Blog

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Top School Age Activities for Summer in #smartsummer


Have you been foloowing along?  Just to catch up here’s an easy reference guide to visit each week of #smartsummer. Tons of activity ideas for your child to do this summer.  


Week 22     Week 23      Week 24      Week 25       Week 26      Week 27


    Now it’s your turn to share what you’ve been doing with your kids this summer.  If you’re a blogger link up.  If you’re a parent just leave us a comment below of what you’ve been up to, we’ve love to hear from you!  




    After School Link Up is Cohosted by {Summer Hosts}

    The Educators’ Spin On It,  Boy Mama Teacher Mama, 
    Mama Smiles, The Measured Mom, Planet Smarty Pants, 
    Relentlessly Fun  Deceptively Educational, This Reading Mama, 

    Link up your School-Age Post (Ages 5 and up) including Crafts, Activities, Playtime and Adventures that you are doing to enrich your children’s lives during the summer! 

    When linking up, please take a moment to visit and comment on at least one post linked up before yours. By linking up you’re giving permission for us to share on our After School Pinterest Board and feature an Image on our After School Party in the upcoming weeks! 

    You’re invited to Join our After School Enrichment Community on Google + and follow the hashtag #learningafterschool & #smartsummer. 

    Please share Activities and Resource for SCHOOL AGES ONLY,  thank you!  

    Share with your friends on Pinterest, Facebook, Twitter or Google +! 

    Like this idea? Pin for later or share now with a friend!

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    Filed Under: Kids Activities Tagged With: #afterschool, #learningafterschool, #smartsummer, After School Link Up, Afterschool Express, Kim, Summer Activities

    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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    Comments

    1. Victoria Armijo - Owner says

      July 14, 2014 at 8:27 am

      Thank you for hosting! Have a great week 🙂

      Reply
    2. Deb Chitwood says

      July 14, 2014 at 8:33 am

      Thanks so much for featuring my Greater Than Less Than Alligator Math, Kim! Have a great week. 🙂

      Reply
    3. Natalie PlanetSmartyPants says

      July 18, 2014 at 5:03 pm

      Those were all great picks! Thanks for co-hosting afterschool!

      Reply

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