A Little Valentine’s Day Fun! In honor of Valentine’s Day, members of the Fessenden community shared their love for Fessy. Enjoy! Read More
3 Things You Can Learn About Educating Young Boys – A Male Early Education Teacher’s Perspective Male teachers are a rarity in American elementary schools, in pre-kindergarten and kindergarten... Read More
Fessenden Students on Leadership Honesty. Compassion. Respect. Fessenden’s core values serve as a solid foundation for students —... Read More
‘Play is the Work of Childhood,’ but is it Beneficial? For most adults (unless we’re very lucky), “work” and “play” tend to be separate pursuits. We... Read More
Can I Get There From Here? The Logistics of Transporting Multiple Children Fessenden is the best educational fit for my son, but I still have to get my daughter to school.... Read More
Life and Leadership – A Popular Fessenden Middle School Course The energy is vibrant in the Life and Leadership classroom. Boys are buzzing around the room and... Read More
How to Help Your Middle Schooler Focus on School Throughout Life’s Challenges The middle school years are tough even when things are going well. The transition from the single... Read More
The 10 Things Every Pre-K Teacher Wants Parents to Know 1. He’s capable of so many things. As a parent of a Pre-K boy, you may sometimes feel you’re caught... Read More
Surprising Facts About Dorm Life at a Junior Boarding School There’s a good reason why so many parents worry about whether their son is too young to live away... Read More
5 More Questions to Ask When Evaluating a Private Kindergarten Program Few decisions are as agonizing for parents in the Greater Boston area as where to send your son for... Read More