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Summer Fun

Summer break is what children in school look forward to all year long. The wonderful three or four month break gives the children the type of academic relief that they need to keep them going for the rest of the year. However, over the nine months that they are in school, they learn a lot of things that are drilled into their head every day. The break can sometimes lead to a forgetfulness on their part as they are not actually doing the work every day for a few months. It’s your responsibility as the parent to make sure that your child doesn’t completely forget all of the valuable information that they learn during the school year when summer comes around. If you want your child to succeed, you need to keep them educated even when summer rolls around.

Make learning fun. Going on field trips to the library or a museum can be a fun way for your child to learn during the summer. Not only does it get you and your kids out of the house, but it can also lead to really valuable educational experiences. Showing your children that learning is fun is a great way to put positive messages in their head.

Find ways to learn everywhere. Even when you all go out to eat, show your children that reading and math are found in a lot of places. Showing them that adding up the total amount of a meal is important to making sure that a restaurant gets the right amount of money for the food that your family ate.

Scholastic Printables & Mini Books (http://printables.scholastic.com) Guide students’ spring cleaning with these desk inventory printables.

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Incredible Inflatable Summer Fun

Stampin Up Sunflower 6 Card Kit – Sunny, spring, summer, happy, cheerful, FUN! $10.50

PreMade Scrapbook SUMMER BEACH FUN VACATION OCEAN Pages! Details! TAGS! CHARMS! $7.99

PreMade Scrapbook SUMMER BEACH FUN VACATION OCEAN Pages! Details! TAGS! CHARMS! $7.99

CREATIVE MEMORIES ASSORTED STICKER PACKS RETIRED & HTF $3.60

SUMMER SPLASH Cut Outs Pool Water Ocean FUN $1.99

FISKARS 3-in-1 Rotating Corner Squeeze Scrapbooking Punch – Summer Fun NIP $13.49

Fiskars 158490-1001 / 01-005849 SUMMER FUN Rotating 3 in 1 Squeeze, SFG4-5849 $15.69

Fun Summer Tops (Knitting) $5.91

Scrapbook SWEET SUMMER BUTTERFLY FUN Sticker & Paper *50% OFF & FREE Ship $10.99

Fabric- Juicy Watermelon on White — Fun for Summer Placemats, Napkins,Quilting $5.20

Momenta Puffy Layered Dimensional Stickers Summer Fun $3.99

12yds~Neon Green ZEBRA!~FUN Summer Bows!~Korker Ribbon $7.00

Fun N Sun/Flip Flops/ Sun Glasses Stampcraft #2097 set of 3 scrapbooking summer $7.59

Fun Summer Flip Flops Embroidered on Fleece ~ bt1/2yrd ~ 60″ wide $4.99

MOMZ MP2G BACKYARD FUN SUMMER BOY GIRL TWO PAGE LAYOUT Premade Scrapbook Pages $44.99

Progressive International PLP-1 Freezer Pop Maker $17.44 Chill out and make some icy treats with Progressive’s ice pop maker. Designed to be used in the freezer, the maker can freeze up to ten delicious treats. Perfect for parties, snacks, and birthdays, the pops can be made with any liquid you choose; fruit juice, yogurts, and more. The maker includes 50 wooden ice pop sticks to get you started, and uses an included lid to protect the pops while in the…

Nostalgia Electrics ICMP-400BLUE 4-Quart Electric Ice Cream Maker $24.95 Nostalgia Electrics ICMP400BLUE 4-Quart Electric Ice Cream Maker, Blue Type: Ice Cream Maker. Creates a Variety of Ice Cream Flavors. 4 Quart Aluminum Canister. Plastic Bucket . Plastic Dasher. Electric Motor Does the Churning. 50 watt Motor. Recipes Included in Instruction Manual. Easy to Use, Easy to Clean…

Zoku Character Kit $14.99 Freeze your own unique character pops fast with the Zoku Character Kit. Create animals, faces, and fun characters of your own design, or follow Zoku’s designs included in the instruction booklet. The creative possibilities are endless! The kit includes 14 stencils, 1 faceplate, 1 stand for holding the pop maker steady, a pusher tool for removing fruit slices from the stencils, instructions, and sa…

Sounds of Summer: Very Best of The Beach Boys $8.69 The cynic may question just how many Beach Boys greatest hits albums are enough. Everyone else, however, will appreciate what makes Sounds of Summer unique. This is the first single-disc collection to feature such a large cross section of hits from the group’s entire career, spanning 1962′s “Surfin’ Safari” through 1988′s “Kokomo.” All 30 tracks, spanning several label changes, were Billboard Top …

Sing Along Songs – Disneyland Fun $5.80 Sing, dance, and play along with your favorite Disney songs! It’s easy as you read the on-screen lyrics and join your favorite characters in memorable musical moments at the Happiest Place On Earth! Join Mickey, Minnie, Goofy, and all your favorite Disney characters for a day of songs, parades, fun, and thrilling rides at the Magic Kingdom. Start off on Main Street, then get ready to explore Adven…

The Very Best Of The Beach Boys: Sounds Of Summer $12.99 …

Life Under Water (PBS American Playhouse) [VHS] $1.00 Keanu Reeves and Sarah Jessica Parker star in this adaptation about five unusual characters whose lives interweave late one summer along the lush beaches of East Hampton, New York. [cc] 1984, 59 minutes/Not Rated. Grades 7-12….

Disney Sing Along Songs: 101 Dalmatians / Pongo & Perdita [VHS] $9.80 It’s the day of the annual Bow-Wow Ball at the Dalmatian Plantation! Pongo, Perdita, and Nanny do their best to keep your favorite puppies from Disney’s live-action hit, 101 DALMATIANS, out of trouble before their friends arrive for the big party. Videos features a never-before-released song from Disney’s animated 101 DALMATIANS. Don’t be late — you’ll have a ball….

Happy Summer Days [VHS] $12.99 …

O2-Cool Model 1054 10 Indoor/Outdoor Fan $23.43 Experience powerful performance and convenient portability with this 10-inch fan. The versatile unit plugs into a wall outlet with the included AC adaptor for use in a bedroom or workspace, or it runs cordlessly for over 72 hours with the use of eight D cell batteries (not included), making it a nice choice when traveling or camping by the lake. The indoor/outdoor personal fan offers quiet operati…