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5 Fun Books for Kids this Summer

5 Fun Books for Kids this Summer

May 7, 2021

Can you believe it’s almost time to talk summer reading? I was going to wait and do one big post but instead am going to share small lists of books over the next few months (and will also make a big round up list with all of them!).  I have all different ages/ reading levels in my house and also… Read More

Filed Under: Book Lists, Uncategorized Tagged With: books, chapter books, learn to read, Summer Reading

Summer Reading Calendar {Free Printable}

Summer Reading Calendar {Free Printable}

June 8, 2018

By Kristin Orr As a fifth grade teacher, I am often asked by parents how to keep students engaged over the summer. That’s how I came up with this Summer Reading Calendar. In the school I work in, teachers are required to give summer homework; a brief yet meaningful assignment for both reading and math that aligns to what they’ve… Read More

Filed Under: Book Lists, Free Printables, School Age Tagged With: raising readers, reading calendar, Summer Reading

Fun Ways to Prepare for Summer Learning

Fun Ways to Prepare for Summer Learning

April 30, 2018

Summer is around the corner! Many parents like to have a few things prepared for keep kids learning during the summer. My favorites: playing outdoors and reading. Today I’m sharing a few of our favorite learning activities for the summer: summer learning printables, activities & toys and book lists.  Learning Activities for the Summer   Favorite Printables for Summer Learning Summer… Read More

Filed Under: Free Printables Tagged With: book report, Free Printables, new snapology, snapology, Summer Reading

Starting A Summer Book Club for Kids and FREE Printable Book Report

Starting A Summer Book Club for Kids and FREE Printable Book Report

July 3, 2017

Summer is here and while I know summer reading is important, it’s also hard to remember to keep up with. Today we’re sharing fun and easy tips for starting a summer book club for kids. Plus we have a FREE printable book report for keeping up with books read. This spring I had conferences with the girls’ teachers (Kindergarten and… Read More

Filed Under: Book Lists, Free Printables, School Age, Summer Tagged With: book club, free printable, Summer Reading

Summer Reading Books for Kids of All Ages

Summer Reading Books for Kids of All Ages

June 9, 2017

Summer is on the horizon with just two more weeks of school left before summer begins!  I have been spending this week getting myself organized & prepared for a full summer with all four kids at home.  Since we have a sweet baby that joined our family this winter, I am trying to keep our plans low-key and allow for lots… Read More

Filed Under: Babies, Book Lists, Preschoolers, School Age, Summer, Toddlers Tagged With: Books for Young Readers, Gymboree, Gymboree Pajamas, Summer, Summer Books for Babies, Summer Books for Toddlers, Summer Reading, Summer Reading Picks

20 Book Series for Girls, Grades 1-3

20 Book Series for Girls, Grades 1-3

May 30, 2017

I can’t believe summer is here! This year, both of my girls started reading chapter books on their own. They love reading and it’s something I want them to keep up over the summer. They really like series of books and enjoy “trading” with each other once they finish one of the books in the series. It’s also great for… Read More

Filed Under: Book Lists, Summer Tagged With: book list, book series for kids, Books for girls, reading printable, Summer Reading

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