Category Archives: Summer Learning

May. 20, 2019

Six No-fuss Ideas to Encourage Summer Reading

By Sarita

I've heard many stories through the years about children who use Sonlight and now love to read. As part of the full curriculum, the remarkable Readers and Read-Alouds in each program have helped them catch the reading bug. When summer … Continue reading →

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May. 17, 2019

Test Drive Homeschooling this Summer: A DIY Guide for Families

By Deana Wood

I would be a millionaire if I had a dime for every time I’ve heard, “I would love to homeschool. I just don’t think I could do it.” Plenty of parents see the value in homeschooling and are drawn to … Continue reading →

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May. 1, 2019

5 Ways to Make Your Family Vacation More Educational

By Rachel Guerrero

One of the most talked-about benefits of homeschooling is how it frees families to travel more often together, mainly because they are not tied to a strict school schedule. In addition, homeschool families can avoid the more expensive and busier … Continue reading →

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Jun. 6, 2018

Setting Up a Summer Routine for Kids Who Thrive on Structure

By Deana Wood

When you think of summer, do you envision carefree days of hammock swinging, endless cups of homemade lemonade, a stack of books you’ve wanted to read for a whole year, and absolutely nothing to do? I sure do! But reality … Continue reading →

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May. 31, 2017

8 Ways to Use Your Summer for a Smooth New School Year

By Veronica Soto

Many families homeschool year-round, going straight through the summer, taking breaks only when needed. But for the rest of us, a long summer break is a great way to rejuvenate. This summer as you are relaxing quietly in the air-conditioning … Continue reading →

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