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10 Boredom-Busting Summer Activities for Kids—At Home and Around Your Community
When summer stretches on and the “I’m bored!” cries start echoing through the house, don’t panic—you don’t need elaborate plans or pricey outings to keep your child happy and engaged. From backyard obstacle courses and silly story games to free library programs and nature hikes, there are plenty of creative, low-cost ways to fill the summer days with fun and learning. In this blog, we share 10 boredom-busting activities your child (and family!) will love. Want something more structured? Our enrichment programs at Best in Class can help your child stay sharp and confident for the next school year.

Setting the Stage for Next School Year’s Success: 5 Summer Habits to Build Now
Summer may feel like a break from routines, but it’s also the perfect time to lay the groundwork for a smoother, more successful school year ahead. Without the pressure of busy mornings, after-school activities, and homework, summer is a more relaxed time to work on non-academic success skills. By putting a few intentional habits in place now, your child can return to school in the fall feeling confident, prepared, and ready to thrive.

Make Learning Stick with Summer Fun: How to Weave Education into Everyday Moments
When school’s out and the schedule loosens, learning doesn’t have to hit pause. In fact, some of the best learning happens outside the classroom—especially when it’s unexpected, engaging, and rooted in real-life experiences. You can use this summer season to sneak in meaningful learning moments that feel more like fun than work.

7 Fun Ways to Keep Kids Learning All Summer (That Don’t Feel Like Schoolwork)
You know your child has worked hard this year and deserves a couple of carefree months, but you probably also worry that too much time away from learning can lead to the dreaded “summer slide”—especially in reading and math.