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Summer reading struggles? Here s how to help your child now and into the school year
Kendra Stanton Lee
Assigned summer reading, the dread or delight of the season depending on whom you ask, is fraught. It can stir a mix of angst and interest, particularly after an unprecedented 2020-2021 school year.
Summer reading began in the 1890s as a means to encourage children to use the library and build strong reading habits. It was intended for students who were not otherwise needed as farm hands in the hottest months.
Ironically, assigned summer reading can still feel like putting one s hands to the plow, especially for children who have reading challenges.