One of the best things you can do with your child during the summer is read. (And remember, reading independently is just as important as reading together.) To keep kids motivated during the Summer in Los Angeles, there are several free summer reading programs that help kids stay accountable for their reading minutes.
Editor’s Note: this post has not been updated since 2020.
Barnes and Noble Summer Reading Program
Pasadena Public Library Summer Reading Program
Los Angeles County Library Spring and Summer Discovery Program
Altadena Libraries Summer Reading Program
11th Annual New York Times Summer Reading Contest
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