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Daily Archives: December 15, 2023

ENSURE YOUR CHILD DOES NOT SUCCUMB TO THE ‘SUMMER SLIDE’ THIS SCHOOL HOLIDAYS.

blogBy Tracey HandDecember 15, 2023

Did you know that extensive research indicates a significant decline occurs in students’ academic skills during the long summer school holiday break? Studies have shown that over this period, students can lose approximately 20% of their reading skills and 27% of their mathematics skills gained during the school year (Cooper et al., 1996). This phenomenon…

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