P understands that his intellectual age and his social age are not the same as his calendar age
He understand that his social age is about 3 years behind his chronological age, which is why he is more comfortable with his brother’s friends
He understands that his intellectual age is many years ahead of his chronological age, which is why he is so comfortable talking with older children and adults
I think he is confident that he will catch up with his peers, but he remains worried about middle school