CNN Cites Summer Reading as One Key to Preventing 'Backsliding'

We've all read about students' loss of accumulated skills and knowledge during summer vacation. Teachers must devote precious time in the fall to return kids to the academic levels they had achieved before the long summer break.

A recent CNN.com article - Put a Plug in the Summer Brain Drain - shines a light on this problem and offers some excellent summer enrichment tips for grown-ups - including joining a reading club at the local library.

Why not also sign up today for Reading Club Fun! It's free, and it will be a great step toward encouraging the child in your life to read this summer - and the rest of the year as well.