The ABCs of Middle School Boys: ‘A’ is for Acceptance
This is part 1 of a three-part series on supporting adolescent boys.
Fessenden Students on Leadership
Honesty. Compassion. Respect. Fessenden’s core values serve as a solid foundation for students —...
The Secret ‘In’ to Your Son’s World
Parents often ask: “How do I get to know my son better?”“How can I build a better relationship with...
3 Signs Your Child is Thriving in Junior Boarding School
Any parent of a child in a junior boarding school can attest to this fact: You don’t stop worrying...
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...
Boarding Schools: When Structure Actually Prevents Growth
When people think about boarding school, they often think of structure. Wake up. Eat breakfast....
The ABCs of Middle School Boys: ‘B’ is for Belonging
This is part 2 of a three-part series on supporting adolescent boys.
The ABCs of Middle School Boys: ‘C’ is for Change
This is part 3 of a three-part series on supporting adolescent boys.
How to Teach Your Son Good Character When His Middle School Won’t
How do you raise a compassionate, honest, and respectful son in an age that is anything but?
