3 Ways to Help Your Son Prepare For a Junior Boarding School Interview
Your son’s junior boarding school interview might be the most pressure-driven conversation of his...
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6 Tips from an Admissions Director on Getting into a Private Pre-Kindergarten Program
If it’s your first time applying to private pre-kindergarten programs for your son, you may be...
Confirming Your Junior Boarding School Choice: 3 Signs Your Child Will Thrive
Junior boarding schools offer students a unique chance to experience a challenging academic...
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 ‘Gender Gap’ in Education and Why a Private Boys School Might Be a Solution
If you’re a parent researching schools for your son, you’ve likely come across discussions about...
3 Questions Admissions Counselor Will Ask When You Apply to Their Pre-Kindergarten Program
Like most private elementary schools in the Boston area, at The Fessenden School, our process for...
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4 Myths About All-Boys Pre-K and Kindergarten — And Why They’re Wrong
When researching schools for your young son, you may come across a lot of myths about all-boys...
The Importance of Play in Pre-K: 3 Expert Opinions
You spend eight hours or more every day perfecting your profession, working your way up, and...
Why Parents Must Get Comfortable with the Word ‘Failure’
Parents often have a visceral reaction to the word “failure” in the context of student learning....
Should Your Son Start Secondary Boarding School in Ninth Grade or Tenth?
As you contemplate your son’s educational future, one thing is sure. You want him to attend one of...