Fun Ways to Sneak in Reading and Writing over the Holidays

It’s school vacation. It’s Christmas. It’s the holidays. Who wants to work on school stuff? I can hear the kids whining already! And yes they deserve a break, but you don’t want to take two or more weeks off from learning completely. Brains can lose a lot of ground in two weeks. So here are some fun ways to sneak in a little learning and to reinforce those literacy skills. Don’t worry—the kids will never know! * Write a letter to Santa * Let you child write personal messages to the people he or she knows in your holiday cards … Continue reading