Also, did you know that children can lose 2 grade levels of reading skills over the summer? You can help prevent this by encouraging your child to read over the summer. Here are some free incentives around town: Barnes and Noble Reading Program: barnesandnoble/u/summer-reading/379003570/ Read ANY 8 books and record them on the BN reading log (available online), bring the completed log to any BN Store, and get a FREE BOOK. Half-price Books Reading Program: hpb/fyb/ Read for 15 minutes each day and log the time. At the end of each month, turn in the completed log and receive a $5 gift card to Half-price Books. This is for June and July. Pottery Barn Kids Reading Challenge: potterybarnkids/customer-service/store-events.html? cm_ven=SocialMedia&cm_cat=Blog&cm_pla=Post&cm_ite=PBSKidsEvent Read 8 titles from their recommended book list by July 31st, turn in the log, and receive a FREE book. Check local library for Summer Reading Programs. Most libraries have a summer contest to encourage children to continue to read throughout the summer with prizes for each child who reads a certain amount of time. You typically do not have to a library card to participate in the summer events. Each library also has reading challenges geared specifically for teens.
Posted on: Thu, 05 Jun 2014 02:20:42 +0000
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