When your children return to school in the fall, their teachers will spend several weeks helping them get back the skills that they lost during the summer. The worst losses occur in the retention of ...

Summer is a time for play and rest, family time and adventures. But there’s compelling research to show that kids forget a lot of what they learned during the school year if they don’t have ...

School is out, the mercury is climbing at a record pace, and young people across America are at risk of losing the reading and math skills they learned during the academic year. In an average year, ...

As the summer continues, parents are trying to maintain an impossible balance: Keeping kids entertained and safe, and working from home during the coronavirus pandemic. If you're looking for some ways ...

If you have school-age kids, you may have heard of the “summer slide,” a phenomenon in which students lose some of the learning they achieved in the previous school year over the summer break. The ...

Weeklong camps feature topics such as “Junior Doctors,” “Spooky Science” and “Let’s Dive Into the Ocean.” Other subjects include bioengineering, genetics and laboratory safety. Half-day and full-day ...

The City of Gainesville hosts a variety of summer camps for children in elementary school and beyond. Financial assistance is available for families who qualify and may not be able to afford the ...