Stopping summer slide (from “The Opportunity Gap” podcast)
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You may have heard of “summer slide.” It refers to the learning loss that can happen during summer break from school. On this bonus episode of “In It,” we’re sharing a conversation on how to handle the summer break from another Understood podcast, “The Opportunity Gap.” Host Julian Saavedra talks with special education teacher Kate García about how following a summer routine can help kids stay on track. They also discuss ways to help kids learn without sacrificing fun. Plus why giving kids grace and time is so important.
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