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Enriching Education: How Families Can Make Summer a Season For Building Children’s Language, Literacy, and Learning Skills

Motherhood Moments

ASHA urges families to use the summer to nurture joy in reading and let kids be the ones who choose what they read. Children reap benefits from unconventional options as well. Explore local parks, museums, art galleries, aquariums, zoos and more. Don’t assume that kids only learn by reading traditional novels. Plan day trips.

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Parenting Pointers: Tips for a Screen-Free Holiday

Motherhood Moments

Encourage your children to use this time for personal growth, or learning things they may not have time for during a usual school week. Brainstorm media free things you can do, like a trip to the zoo, a walk around the neighborhood, a scavenger hunt (indoors or outdoors, depending on weather), or building a fort!

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Calendar of Environmental Events Around the World

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

World No Tobacco Day – May 31 – Informs the public on the dangers of using tobacco, the business practices of tobacco companies, what WHO is doing to fight the tobacco epidemic, and what people around the world can do to claim their right to health and healthy living and to protect future generations.