Four ‘Less is More’ Musts for Your Son’s Classroom
“Less-is-more” is not commonly considered a winning strategy in education. However, at a lecture...
3 Reasons a Junior Boarding School Won’t Turn Your Son Into a Snob
If you send your son to a junior boarding school, will he be destined to a life of snobbery? Will...
More Than Academics: Three Things to Look for When Evaluating Private Schools for Your Kindergartner
If you’ve started searching for a private kindergarten for your son, you’ve probably already...
Can Tradition Really Coexist With Innovation in Middle School?
In a time of accelerated change in nearly every aspect of life, private schools often strive to...
When All A’s Are All Too Easy: 3 Tips for Parents of Gifted Middle Schoolers
Your child zips through his tests, spending hours every week fidgeting at his desk while waiting...
Why are Sports Mandatory at Most Junior Boarding Schools?
Athletics participation is an integral, foundational, and, yes, usually mandatory part of the...
Country Clubs for 4-Year-Olds: 5 Myths About Private School Education for Boys
To some parents, the idea of sending their son to an all-boys private school as early as...
Academic Challenge at Fessenden
Hear what students and faculty have to say about academic challenge at Fessenden.
The ABCs of Middle School Boys: ‘C’ is for Change
This is part 3 of a three-part series.
How an All-Boys Private Pre-K Was a Worthy Investment in My Son’s Future
On this blog, we often write about how an all-boys private pre-kindergarten program will help...