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Sometimes when we want the best for our children, we don’t think about how far we’re pushing them. Research has shown that letting kids work on skills at their own pace helps them to become more motivated and interested learners. Read the following article to learn more about letting children direct their own learning, and discover ways to support them while they explore their skills.

Sometimes when it comes to learning, we oftentimes forget the struggle of being a kid and learning everything from scratch. Despite our best efforts, sometimes kids face difficulty learning certain concepts or skills. This can lead to frustration, or even worse: giving up. Thankfully, there are many ways to combat challenges in learning. 

At a time when technology dominates our lives, it is important to remember the benefits that sensory learning has upon our little learners. One of the most exciting ways to support your child’s learning is to incorporate fun, messy sensory play into their everyday play. Here is a handful of ideas to help you get started.

We’ve all seen it on social media. Every so often, a post goes viral about an incomprehensible Common Core math problem that a highly educated parent couldn’t solve. Thankfully there are ways to prepare your preschooler. Even if your child won’t be learning Common Core, read on to find tips on how to help your child understand math in more depth.  

Children enjoy spending quality time with parents and family members, and there’s no better time to share meaningful experiences with one another than during the summer. Mix math skills with everyday family fun for a winning combination that will keep your kids’ brains sharp!

Avoid having to hear the dreaded “are we there yet?” on your road trip this summer! Kids need to be kept stimulated even while on vacation, and the best way to do that is to keep their minds active is with learning games that can be played in the car. Try out the enriching games on this list to keep your little travelers busy and learning.

What better way to improve kids’ vocabulary mastery than through fun and engaging play. Children love to play outdoors, and summer is ideal time to transform learning into a joyful activity. Here is a list of valuable takeaways to help your kids enlarge vocabulary during the summer break. 

Reading and writing are lifelong skills that kids should never stop mastering. Just because summer is meant for relaxing, it doesn’t mean that young learners need a long break from their preschool endeavors. Kids Academy offers a unique pick of creative tips to help your children progress in reading and writing without summer learning loss.  

Most kids are quite exhausted at the end of the year and can't wait to start their summer vacations. But pretty often taking long breaks in educational process leads to knowledge downslide. To prevent this from happening Kids Academy offers you some easy yet exciting and fascinating activities to support your kids' level in summer and get some summer fun at the same time.

When summer comes most kids stop studying and as a result at the beginning of the next stage you have to go thru most of the materials again to revise it all. Not to waste time in September, it is advisable to keep your kids’ brain active throughout the summer.

We offer you some summer activities that will keep your kids busy, involved and captivated. If you manage to do at least some of them on a regular basis, you will be surprised how easily your kids will run into the following stage of their education.