Kumon's Summer Reading Challenge Resources

Summer Reading Challenge 

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4 Ways to Encourage Your Child to Read for Fun

Parents play a huge role in raising
strong, confident and independent readers. Once children begin to read on their
own, it can seem easy to stop reading or discussing books with them. However, it’s
important to continue to talk about and recommend books as they get older.

Some children tend

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How to Find Books Online—for Free

Are you searching for free eBooks, audiobooks, or digital reading resources for your kids? With the rise of online learning and digital literacy, finding free children’s books has never been easier.

From library eBook apps to classic literature in the public domain, we’ll show you four simple ways to access

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Three Ways to Encourage Reluctant Readers

If you have reluctant readers, you’ve probably heard one or all of the excuses above. While parents are eager for their children to develop a love for reading, getting a reluctant reader to pick up a book, let alone read it, is a big challenge.

“Reading is too hard.”
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How to Instill a Love for Reading in Your Child This Summer

Consistent reading can improve vocabulary and comprehension skills. Encourage the love for reading by incorporating these best practices with your child over the summer.

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