The phenomenon was later coined as the “summer slide,” and researchers have kept a tab on the trend ever since. A 2020 study showed children in 3rd to 5th grades lost around 20% of the reading ...

Why the ‘summer slide’ needs a rebrand The term summer slide has a negative connotation, explains Dr. Camhi. And it’s true. Feeling like your child is going to lose valuable skills is stressful.

“Everyone thinks, 'oh, summer break, it's time to take a rest,'” Potts said. “But really, summer is not the time to make that happen. Really we have to continue those habits of reading daily.” ...

Sylvan Learning in Orange Park helps parents combat summer learning loss with fun, effective strategies as the new school ...

Summer brings a break from schoolwork, causing some of those newly learned skills to slip away. Experts share their tips to keep kids on track and prevent learning loss.

Summertime is a battle of parents vs. screens. Here are five tips for getting your kids to read this summer, including challenges and activities.

According to Scholastics, the summer slide can cause students to lose up to 40% of what they learn during the school year. The biggest declines are in math and reading.

School might be out for the summer, but that doesn’t mean all the stuff your kids learned during the last academic year needs to take a one-way trip to Neverland. Parents, you know what I’m ...

Tampa (BLOOM) – As summer approaches and children prepare for a well-deserved break, the fear of summer slide is on the minds of many parents. Summer slide, or summer learning loss, can hold … ...

The ‘summer slide’ was tough before COVID-19, but getting kids in back-to-school mode is extra tough this year. Here are some tips to get you started. Stacey Wescott / Chicago Tribune ...