What Is the Ideal Ratio of Day Students to Boarders at a Junior Boarding School?
As you browse through the Junior Boarding School Association’s list of junior boarding schools in...
2 Ways to Improve Your Private School Search
Too many private school searches begin and end within a 10-mile radius of the family’s home. Or,...
Parenting in the Digital Age - Understanding the Connection Between Children and Technology
Parenting is hard. Being a child is just as difficult. And in today’s 24/7 digital world, both...
How a Quality Pre-K Will Help Your Son Start Strong in Kindergarten
Is your son ready for kindergarten?
Knowledge Is More Than a Google Search
There’s a story that goes like this. A man comes across three men laying bricks. He pauses to watch...
Why ‘All-Boys’ Matters…and Why It’s Not Really ‘All Boys’
Why choose an all-boys school for your son? There are myriad reasons: to minimize distractions; to...
Designed For Play: How Fessenden’s Pre-K/K Playground Helps Boys Learn
When visiting families see the Pre-K/Kindergarten playground at The Fessenden School, one thing...
Preparing for Kindergarten: Everyday Opportunities Your Child Has at Home
Whether your son is advancing from private Pre-K or entering school for the very first time,...
Parenting Boys: Books for Understanding and Promoting Your Son’s Development
Parenting books on how to raise and teach children are a dime a dozen—and it can be difficult to...
3 Insider Admissions Tips for Junior Boarding School Hopefuls
Your son’s report cards boast all A’s. His resume is brimming with volunteer experience. His...