What Do You Do When It Rains?

The kids are home for the summer. They play outside all day and further into the evening than you approve. That's nice when the sun is shining and the weather is dry. But what happens on those dreary summer rain days? Do you really want them to watch cable TV or play video games all day long? Well now there's an alternative.

Houghton Mifflin has the Education Place. This site contains a multitude of activities you can work on with your child on the wet summer afternoons. Dozens of projects and ideas to choose from regardless of your child's interests. You're bound to find something they will enjoy doing. And it's educational as well.