Getting Into the Best Private Elementary Schools in Boston What steps must you go through to get your kindergartner or pre-kindergartner into one of the best... Read More
5 Questions to Ask When Evaluating Private Pre-K Programs I want the best for my son–but how do I know I’m getting it? What truly differentiates schools at... Read More
Lottery, Private School, or Move? The Best Choice for Boston Parents Listen in on any playground conversation in the city of Boston. They’re all asking the same... Read More
Why Preschool Children Should Have Control Over Their Learning When you imagine the ideal classroom environment for your preschooler, it probably looks like a... Read More
3 Questions an Admissions Counselor Will Ask When You Apply to Their Kindergarten Program On this blog, we often write about choosing the right private kindergarten program and the right... Read More
How Innovation and Boarding Schools Go Hand-in-Hand What do junior boarding schools and marshmallow-powered jetpacks have in common? Resources and... Read More
Character Education in the Age of ‘Selfies’: Why Core Values Matter Independent or private schools have a distinct advantage over public schools in at least one key... Read More
Valuable Lessons Your Son Will Learn While Playing at Pre-K We say often at The Fessenden School that play is a child’s work. Children at play aren’t just... Read More
3 Ways to Provide Stability to Your Middle Schooler During a Divorce No parent wants to subject their child to unnecessary emotional distress, but sometimes, divorce is... Read More
Managing Screen Time at Boarding School A common anxiety-provoking question that parents often ponder is, “how much screen time is too... Read More