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Classroom lessons for the coming year are a great place to look for summer activity ideas (just don’t let your kids know that’s why you're doing it!). Many schools even publish their grade-level curricula online. If your child will be studying the solar system, for example, visit the planetarium. Or look for a recommended reading list and reserve the books or audiobooks at your local library. More: Make Summer Count