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The Art of Keeping up in the Summer Holidays

Olivia Davies, Claire Murphy & Lucy Burton Season 1 Episode 13

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In this episode, Olivia, Claire and Lucy discuss the challenges parents face during the summer holidays regarding their children's learning and development. They share personal anecdotes, explore the impact of long breaks on academic progress, and provide practical tips for keeping children engaged and learning while having fun. The conversation emphasizes the importance of balance, routine, and creative activities to ensure children do not fall behind as they transition back to school.

Chapters

00:00 Navigating Summer Holidays: Challenges and Opportunities
02:42 The Impact of Long Breaks on Children
04:58 Maintaining Academic Skills During Breaks
07:35 Creating Engaging Learning Activities
07:42 Establishing Routines for a Smooth Transition
09:40 Fun and Educational Summer Activities
16:06 The Importance of Reading and Learning During Breaks
18:05 Utilizing Technology for Learning
20:22 Creative Approaches to Teaching Money and Time
21:40 Reinforcing Skills at Home
24:39 Top Tips for Keeping Kids Engaged
25:14 seize-the-day-andrey-rossi-main-version-14571-01-40.mp3

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