1. A week or two before school starts begin a regular bedtime. Allow your child to read for 15- 30 minutes depending on their age. 2.Take them to the public library to get their own library card and let them take out a few non fiction and fiction books. 3. Arrange a play date with a friend or two that they haven't seen during the summer. 4. Go through their closet with them to organize and donate clothes that don't fit and make a list of things needed