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A parent's summer dilemma: How to strike that balance between letting your kids have R & R and keeping their brains active --to prevent the summer slide. Came across this article that lists 9 tangible ways to create fun, summer learning opportunities. Some really great, imaginative ideas that you and your kids will love. Of the nine, my favorite is to "take a learning stay-cation"! For ideas of places to do this in your area, check out our article about the Top 20 Destinations for Learning. It's all about finding teachable moments!