FAMILYTABLE

Originally written by experts with Scholastic Parents

It’s possible to enjoy a relaxing summer while still making sure your child is immersed in a learning environment. Although the classroom is your child’s main learning hub, you can bring those same interactions and experiences into your home, on the road — or wherever summer finds you and your family.

Originally written by Nimali Fernando, MD, MPH and Melanie Potock, MA, CCC-SLP, experts with PBS Kids for Parents

For parents struggling to find ways to encourage their kids to eat a healthy and balanced diet, gardening can be an important tool. Don’t let the idea overwhelm you. Gardening doesn’t require a perfectly level, large or sunny backyard.

Originally written by experts with Cleveland Clinic, Health Essentials

With longer days, hotter temps and no school, there are a lot of ways for kids to fill their summer. Whatever they do, there’s no reason to let their diets slip up during the warmer weather months.