2 Developmental Areas The Fessenden School Looks at in Pre-K Applicants
At 3 and 4 years old, children don’t have transcripts to review. How can you possibly determine...
3 Ways to Turn Your Fourth Grader into an Avid Reader
In a world where technology is ubiquitous, games and entertainment are available at our fingertips,...
4 Myths About All-Boys Pre-K and Kindergarten — And Why They’re Wrong
You have the right to be picky about the private pre-K or kindergarten program you choose for your...
Learning Outside the ‘Box’: The Benefits of an All-Boys Pre-K
Is pre-kindergarten too soon to start your son at an all-boys private school? Parents throughout...
Why Private School Transportation Is Easier Than You Think
You have enough trouble just getting to work—especially if you live in an area like Boston, with...
The Spirit of Childhood: Fessenden’s Fourth Grade Campout
The spirit of childhood plays a significant role in the character of a school. At Fessenden, we...
The Importance of Communication Skills and When to Build Them
Think about the number of times you have been required to interact with colleagues, peers, or...
If My Son Goes to an All-Boys Elementary, Will He Be Awkward Around Girls?
There are plenty of good reasons to start your son in an all-boys school as early as...
Pre-K Specials: What Are They and Why Are They Important?
In most middle and high schools, elective courses are offered to students to supplement core...
The Evolution of the School Project
Do you remember making sugar cube pyramids as a child during your study of ancient Egypt? Or...