The phenomenon of brain drain during the summer months is a concern that many individuals face. With the break from school and regular academic routines, it is common for individuals, especially students, to experience a decline in their mental engagement and intellectual growth. However, there are several strategies that can be implemented to prevent this brain drain and ensure that individuals continue to stimulate their minds during the summer break. First and foremost, it is crucial to establish a structured routine during
Read MoreIn the summer, I put together a little box of daily “summer school” work that each child has to complete before any sort of ipod Touch-ing, DSi-ing, Wii-ing or TV-ing can ensue. Actually, they only have to do Summer School M-W-F mornings and on Tuesday and Thursday, we have free days to do whatever they choose.
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