Summer vacation

Here's a collection of all of our articles filed under summer vacation

Category: Columnists
The View From Here
What Are We Doing Today?
By Amy Sue Nathan
It will be thirty-four degrees tonight – and even if the temperature doesn’t agree -- summer is only weeks away. So as the season of sun and surf (and mosquitoes and bees) looms, I realize this is the first time since my daughter was four...read more
Category: Columnists
Growing Pains
I'm Just Blogging My Summers Away
By Elizabeth Thompson
Where has the summer gone? Well, I'll tell you. Besides the fact that I’ve been busy traveling and desperately seeking some sort of part-time work that allows me to keep my stay-at-home status (if I do, you WILL be the first to know) I can't...read more
Category: Columnists
The View From Here
The Top Five Reasons School Should Not Start in August
By Amy Sue Nathan
School starts in August in many school districts across the country (ours on August 20th), and that’s just plain wrong. First of all, it’s a Wednesday. If administrators are going to start school in what is ostensibly only the third-quarter...read more
Category: Parenting
Family Vacations Gone Awry
Sometimes surviving a family vacation takes more than sunscreen and bug repellent.
By Aimee Cirucci
Family vacations are as American as apple pie, and as seasonal as watermelon. As we bask in summer sun, warm weather and fun brought on long, lazy days, many Americans are embarking on the age-old family vacation. Last year Americans took 325.6 million...read more
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