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bristolpost.co.uk > news > uk-world-news > children-reading-school-holidays-tendendo-11136675

Study shows children lose 20pc of 'reading gains' over long summer holiday

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (339+ words) New research has revealed that the six-week break takes a significant toll on pupils’ vocabulary, with screen time surging and reading habits falling away. Around 39% of parents say they are worried that this has happened to their child, according to…...