Smart idea 3: Crafts that teach: Encouraging kids to be creative and use their imagination is a great way to have a blast while exercising that brain muscle. Smart idea 2: Board games: Recent research has acknowledged the significant benefits that board games have, not only on children's cognitive development and their brain's motor functions, but also on important life skills such as patience, cooperation, concentration, teamwork and perseverance. Arm them with a nature book or diagram so they can learn about each item as they look for it. For older kids, make nature your inspiration and have them seek more specific items, such as a certain type of tree leaf, a specific flower or a bird feather from a popular local bird. Have them look for things like five red rocks, three yellow leaves and one penny. For smaller children, focusing on counting skills can be a good way to add education to the activity.
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Smart idea 1: Scavenger hunt: A family scavenger hunt can make for a fun afternoon activity full of education and a bit of friendly competition.
With some creative ideas, you can encourage your children to have fun and the education will come naturally. Exercising the brain doesn't need to be something boring that kids dread.
As a parent, you can halt the summer brain drain and give your kids the brain boost they need to prepare them for the upcoming school year. During summer vacation, kids can experience a month or more of learning loss. Preparing for back-to-school season is more than just shopping for classroom supplies and new clothes.
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