Around here it is heating up and the school is ending. We are headed into the summer season. There are several things that I think about at this time of year.
My book project has me very busy these days so I am including some excellent resources from the archives that will help you in this season. [here is more about my book project]
Taking a Summer Break from Homeschool
4 Helpful Steps for Planning Summer Break
Daily Theme Ideas for Summer
Quick Ideas to Get Kids into Summer Reading
How to Revive Your Love of Reading this Summer
Packing Questions for Summer Travel
I hope that this time of year is joyful and restful for you!
Have a beautiful day!
🌞🌻- April
Photos by Angelo Pantazis and Kaizen Nguyễn on Unsplash
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