Originally Posted by Dude
One bit of advice: Never accept the "gaps" argument. It's an argument from ignorance, and the solution to ignorance is information. Your son can have an achievement test that demonstrates exactly where these gaps may exist. Those gaps can then be filled, and he can move on.

EXCELLENT idea! thank you! I am going to chat to his teacher about this next week - after we sort out the reading and other accepted ideas smile They can give him a Grade 1 or Grade 2 assessment and see where he has these gaps.


Mom to 3 gorgeous boys: Aiden (8), Nathan (7) and Dylan (4)