The summer holidays are long, lovely — and, for many children, a time when maths and English skills quietly slip backwards. Research shows that children can lose up to two months of academic progress over the long summer break, particularly in core subjects like maths and English. This is often called the "summer slide," and while it sounds alarming, the good news is that it's very easy to prevent with just a small amount of regular practice. This post explains why summer practice matters and how our printed summer holiday...
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