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Mar. 3, 2021
The Simplest Way to Prevent or Overcome Learning Loss
It's easy to worry about learning loss. You've worked so hard to teach a child his math facts ... and now you're afraid he'll forget them. I want to encourage you that no learning is ever wasted. When children make … Continue reading
Tagged covid, gaps, loss, pandemic schooling, reading, summer, summer reading
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Jul. 17, 2020
The Best of Sonlight Summer Readers, Part 1
The relaxed pace of summer learning provides the perfect opportunity to put away the schedule and enjoy unstructured reading. Summer reading keeps the skills your kids learned during the school year sharp while still providing entertainment. There’s no need to … Continue reading
May. 29, 2019
The Ultimate Summer Bucket List of Life Skills for Homeschoolers
Parents needs summer vacation as much as their children! It's a time to relax and recover. But summer days are also a great time to squeeze in topics that might be neglected during the homeschool year—like life skills! Homeschoolers joke … Continue reading
Tagged electives, Homeschooling, life experience, life skills, summer
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May. 24, 2019
3 Ways To Give Your Summer Structure
Summer promises freedom. And, oh, do we crave that freedom—freedom from the obligation of daily assignments, the to and fro of weekly practices, and the hectic pace of co-op schedules. But then, sometime around the five-week mark of an extended … Continue reading
Tagged homeschool tips, routines, scheduling, summer
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May. 20, 2019
Six No-Fuss Ideas to Encourage Summer Reading
Wondering how to encourage your reluctant reader? Discover these six ways to help them fall in love with reading!
Tagged enrichment, reading, summer, summer reading
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May. 10, 2019
8 Ways to Wrap Up Your Homeschool Curriculum in Time for Summer
Are you on track to finish your homeschool curriculum by your end-of-the-year target date? Or are you further behind than you had planned? If the latter, you could probably use some tricks for wrapping up your homeschool curriculum in time … Continue reading
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Jun. 6, 2018
Setting Up a Summer Routine for Kids Who Thrive on Structure
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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