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Your Child, Ages 7-11
Dear Parents,
If your child is a reluctant reader, summer reading may sound like a chore to him. Encourage his reading enthusiasm with great book lists and a little friendly competition.
Good nutrition is an ongoing battle in any child's diet. Our snack finder will give you healthy alternatives to your child's favorite munchies. We've even got sweet treats to satisfy any sugar cravings.
Also, arts and crafts are a great way to keep your kids occupied this summer! Once you've built the perfect craft kit for your child, let him go to town creating these great summer craft ideas.
From the Editors at FamilyEducation.com
Summer Reading
Get your child reading this summer.
Learning Good Nutrition
Is your child eating right?
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Summer Arts & Crafts
Your child will love these summer arts and crafts.
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Safe to Swim?
Before you take a dip this summer, learn about recreational water illnesses and how to prevent them.
New on FE!
Stay up-to-date on current news and trends by visiting our Top Stories page! Some of our recent stories include:
Encouraging Summer Reading |
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How do you encourage your kids to read over summer break? Weigh in now!
| 32% |  | By setting a good example -- they always see me reading. |
| 49% |  | By introducing them to books on subjects they're interested in |
| 5% |  | Bribery's the only way to get them to crack open a book. |
| 13% |  | I still haven't found a way that works. |
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Outdoor Safety
Before your family goes hiking or camping this summer, read up on some common-sense safety tips.
Sensational Summer Salads
Searching for the perfect dish to bring to your next barbecue or block party? Look no further than one of these crowd-pleasing salads.

What's new in the FamilyEducation blogs:
"Our garden tomatoes are starting to ripen which means soon we'll be having tomato, basil and fresh mozzarella salad regularly. This main dish pasta salad uses the same basic idea of this beautiful trinity of summer ingredients to create a quick week day supper."
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