Episode description
Episode description
Summary
In this episode, Dr. Mya discusses the summer slide and provides strategies and resources to keep kids engaged and learning over the summer. The summer slide refers to the learning loss that some children experience during the summer break, which can have a significant impact on their academic performance. Dr. Mya emphasizes the importance of maintaining academic skills while fostering a love of learning and curiosity about the world. She provides ideas for different age groups, from pre-K to high school, and suggests using free resources, creating reading challenges, incorporating math into everyday activities, and encouraging volunteering. She also recommends electronic resources for additional learning opportunities.
Chapters
00:00 Introduction to the Summer Slide
02:03 Ideas for Pre-K and Kindergarten Students
03:57 Strategies for Elementary School Students
09:18 Engaging Middle School Students
12:40 Preparing High School Students
15:23 Electronic Resources for All Ages