Should your student take a gap year after high school? Rowan discusses the reasons a gap year can be beneficial (yes, she mentions frontal lobe development-no surprise there!) and some of the concerns people have about the idea of a gap year. She also discusses some cautions or things to be aware of if your student decides to take a gap year.

Let us know in the comments below if your children have taken a gap year, or if you are “pro” gap-year or “against”.

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