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Helping Kids (and Parents) Find Balance With Technology This School Year

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Two recently published books offer timely, practical guidance for parents who want to help their children develop healthy digital habits: More…


Ready for the School Year?

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Advice from professionals on routines, health, communication with teachers, and more. More…


Making the Leap: How to Prepare for Your Child’s First Year at an Independent School

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Tips to help your student—and you—feel confident and prepared for this exciting next step. More…


Independence in Education: Marking 100 Years

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The ability for families to choose the best school for their children wasn’t always a given. In fact, it was a right affirmed in a landmark Supreme Court decision made 100 years ago. More…


Gen Zers to Their Parents: When We Are Upset, Just Listen

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Pressure to be perfect also increases negative emotions like anxiety and is especially high among girls and teens. More…


Surgeon General Addresses Growing Stress and Mental Health Struggles Facing Parents

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Dr. Vivek Murthy issued an advisory, saying it’s even more difficult now and it's time to recognize the stress and mental health toll associated with parenting is a serious public health concern for the country. More…


Parents and Private Schools: How to Build a Strong Partnership

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When your child joins a new school, you’re joining a new community — and it’s not always easy. If you want to build a strong partnership with the school, form connections within the community, and foster family friendships, here are some ways you can get started: More…


Open Houses: Join Us!

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Our schools are planning a variety of in-person and virtual open house events. We look forward to meeting you! More…


Thanks to Paris 2024, my kid wants to be an Olympian. What do I do now?

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How do you help your child approach their new-found enthusiasm? More…


Future-Proof Your Teen: 5 Game-Changing School Tips for Parents

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5 things parents should look for in their kids’ high school classrooms to ensure they’re ready for the world. More…