According to the California Library Association, reading just five books during the summer can help combat learning loss — ...

Travel introduces children to a world of stories, so they can look beyond books and learn through travel. Some U.S. historical sites make this even more engaging, blending hands-on learning with ...

By giving kids the chance to find wonder in their own backyard, parents are facilitating an appreciation for the nature around them, she said. Also, don’t be afraid of dirt.

Kids are not taught how to learn in school. But Daniel Willingham, in his recent books, describes how children can be taught to organize themselves and learn effectively.