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4th grade level. Hum. Think you are right. Intellectual development stalled sometime about then if you were to listen to the verbal battles taking place in school board meetings. About the age when kids start to memorize clever phrases and arithmetic tables and before comprehension is being formed in reading skill. About the age when reading the words and pronouncing them correctly is more important than explaining what was meant by the writer of Dick and Jane.

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It’s no wonder development stalled if they’re hollered at when they’re kids like they holler at the rest of us

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