Summer Fun for Kids Ages 6 to 8: Reading Lists, Activities, and More
by the Brightly Editors
Fill your growing reader’s summer with great stories! Your 6-, 7-, or 8-year-old will love diving into our summer reading lists. Packed with everything from stories of sea creatures to adventure tales set in the great outdoors to can’t-stop-listening audiobooks, there’s plenty to keep them entertained all summer long. And don’t forget to download the Summer Fun Pack, which includes tips on preventing the “summer slide,” family travel, and more!
Summer Book Lists
- The Ultimate Summer Reading List for 6- to 8-Year-Olds
- The Best Children’s Books of Summer 2016
- 9 Superb Shark Books for Hungry Readers
- 9 Swimmingly Good Books for Kids Who Love Sea Life
- Let’s Go Camping: 7 Picture Books to Spark Outdoor Adventures
- 9 Audiobooks for Growing Readers and Their Families
- A Summer Reading List Filled with Old and New Favorites
Reading Tips and Activities
- Summer Learning Loss Prevention Tips for 6- to 8-Year-Olds
- 6 Easy Ways to Get Outside and Read This Summer
- 5 Ways to Get the Most Out of Summer
- 6 Reasons to Visit the Library This Summer
- Reading Rewards That Work
- Craft and Creativity Books for the Whole Family
- Planes, Trains, and Automobiles: Family Travel Essentials
- Delightfully Distracted: Great Learning Games for Car Trips
- 9 Children’s Book Authors on the Joys of Summer Reading
Summer Reading Fun Pack
Download Brightly’s free Summer Reading Fun Pack below. Filled with quick tips for parents and fun activities for growing readers, it’s the perfect tool to keep your child entertained and thinking creatively this season!