2012 • Volume 16 • Number 4 Discovering How Your Child Is Smart,
conclusion In This Issue: Research is clear that there are many
ways a child can succeed. By paying attention to individual
learning styles and approaches, you will discover how your child
is smart. Girls and boys between the ages of ten and fifteen
experience a profound transformation, intellectually, socially,
and physically. Some studies suggest that preadolescents may
lose a significant percentage of their academic gains over the
summer, as a result of too much screen time and too few learning
experiences. Here are some ideas for summer activities that will
keep your middle grades student sharp. Members log into your
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