Prevent the Summer Slide

May 7, 2018 | Newmarket

How Real is Summer Learning Loss?

Prevent the Summer Slide!

The summer slide can have long-lasting effects on a student’s academic life. “Early summer learning losses have later life consequences, including high school curriculum placement, whether kids drop out of high school, and whether they attend college.”

Unfortunately summer learning loss poses a real threat to a student’s academic success and confidence, but fortunately there are ways to combat it. Here are a few tips to make the most of the relaxed summer break, get ahead in math, and keep it fun!

We know summer learning loss is currently on the minds of parents and teachers as they wrap up the academic school year and begin making plans for summer. As you prepare to enjoy a much needed break from school, we hope you'll keep math improvement top-of-mind so your child can beat summer learning loss and get ahead!