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Earl Phalen: Libraries are rich resources, at no cost One of the most important things parents can do is get their kids their own library cards.
The Beginning School study Dr. Karl Alexander of Johns Hopkins University discusses the Beginning School Study.
Tapping into the public library Dr. James Kim discusses how to tap into the resources available at the public library.
Building background knowledge in the summer Dr. Frey shares ways that kids can have enriching free or low-cost summer learning experiences.
Social growth and summer Summer programs encourage a child’s social and emotional growth through new friendships, mentors, and new experiences that show a child what he can do.
Critical role of public libraries Dr. Alexander talks about the critical role of public libraries in summer learning.
Maria Salvadore: Finding the Right Books Children’s literature expert Maria Salvadore discusses books for boys, finding books for struggling readers, and the power of poems.
Best practices for summer learning Dr. Karl Alexander discusses the best practices for summer learning.
Earl Phalen: Closing the achievement gap Children in high-quality summer programs can not just offset summer learning loss but even show important gains in reading and writing skills.
