{"id":10335,"date":"2025-06-03T15:42:15","date_gmt":"2025-06-03T15:42:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bestschoolsinspain.com\/fin-de-curso-ninos\/"},"modified":"2025-06-26T14:57:11","modified_gmt":"2025-06-26T14:57:11","slug":"end-of-the-school-year","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bestschoolsinspain.com\/en\/end-of-the-school-year\/","title":{"rendered":"End of the School Year: How to Prevent the Dreaded \u201cSummer Learning Loss\u201d and Reinforce Children\u2019s Learning"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t
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The end of the school year<\/strong> often brings mixed emotions: joy at the prospect of a well-earned break, nostalgia when saying farewell to classmates, and, in many cases, concern about the so-called \u201csummer learning loss\u201d \u2014 a decline in academic skills that may occur during the long holiday period<\/strong> when children are not regularly engaged in learning.<\/span><\/p>

At Best Schools in Spain (BSS)<\/strong>, we understand that education is not confined to the classroom. That is why both our schools and our families work together to transform summer into an opportunity to continue learning \u2014 in a freer, more creative, and emotionally enriching way. Below, we share a series of practical tips for parents<\/strong> to help children finish the academic year successfully and enjoy a well-structured holiday.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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This phenomenon is particularly common during the early years of education<\/strong>. After several weeks away from school routines, children may forget key skills \u2014 especially in reading, writing, and arithmetic.<\/span><\/p>

Contributing factors include:<\/b><\/p>