How to Prepare Your Child for Kindergarten
Kindergarten is an important time to build on the learning foundations, which ideally should have begun from the age of 2. In Kindergarten, the focus is on social and communication skills initially as opposed to academic rigor.
Yes, Waitlist, No – Understanding what these terms mean for your family
As this year’s admission season comes to an end, as a parent, you must look beyond the decision letter(s) and consider what is means for the next steps in planning your child’s education path. Make sure you take the adequate steps to prepare for what is to come at the start of next year and beyond.
5 Common Mistakes that Parents Make
All parents want the best for their children. That’s certainly true when it comes to their children’s education. However, good intentions sometimes lead to decisions or actions that negatively impact a child’s learning. I will share with you the five most common mistakes parents make when it comes to their children’s education.
The Top 5 Things You Need to Know to Get into an Ivy League University
Attending an Ivy League university is the dream of many students yet the process of getting there is daunting to say the least.
Top 5 Questions to Think about for the Start of the Admission Season
With a new school year and admission season fast approaching, as parents, you must start to think about the year(s) ahead. Here are some important questions to ask when considering applying to private schools.
The Top 5 Things Schools look for in Primary Applicants
When it comes to the private school admissions process, there is no “magic formula” for the perfect applicant. However, there are many characteristics private schools commonly look for in those candidates applying to Grades 1 to 3, otherwise known as primary applicants.
Keys to Choosing the Right SAT Prep Program
By choosing to enroll your child in an SAT course, you already giving them a significant advantage as the importance of ‘test prep’ is growing every year and will not stop any time soon.
Early Childhood Development - How Much is Too Much?
If your child’s calendar is more complicated than your own, it may be time to re-evaluate. Remember, it is all about finding a balance.
3 Biggest Mistakes Made During the Private School Interview
Over the next two months, many families will be called into a private school for an interview or assessment. As one of the most important parts of the application process the interview is the school’s opportunity to really get to know the family.