Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Linda Darling-Hammond is an expert on education research and policy. Summer slides have their place alongside the swimming pool, ...

Very cute 7 year old boy lying on the grass reading a kids book There's nothing that depresses me more than the arrival of school supplies on July 1. You see, I'm a teacher-mom. And I LOVE my summer.

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Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. SHREVEPORT, La. (KTAL/KMSS) – As students continue to enjoy their summer break and start preparing to return to school, one issue ...

Summer has arrived. For kids, this might mean freedom from schoolwork. But for parents, it can also mean the summer care scramble—the stressful (and expensive) need for working parents to piece ...

RICHMOND HILL, Ga. (WTOC) - School is out for summer and while kids are getting a break from the classroom, they could lose some of the information they spent all year learning. Especially younger ...

First-graders Oliver Hootman and Eva Jimenez Flores practice reading word by word at Carrisa Plains Elementary School with help from Jani Klasfeld, in September 2023. David Middlecamp ...

The race is on for parents to find something — anything — to keep their children engaged and occupied through the summer after school ends. Actually, it's been on since February. Maybe even earlier.

Students of all ages are at risk for “summer slide.” The good news is that this seasonal phenomenon, where academic skills are lost or forgotten during the long summer break, is not inevitable. Here ...