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Early Engagement: Embarking on Your College Search Journey
7 practical tips for those who find themselves at the beginning stages of their college exploration journey.

Ending the Homework Debate
Despite what many of us may remember about our own homework experiences growing up, homework isn’t a punishment designed to rob young people of their childhoods. It’s an essential part of the learning process— and it’s never “too early” to start.

Why Fit Is Important In The Private School Search Process
When you start to look at schools, everyone talks about “FIT”. “FIT” is very important! You need to find the right “FIT”! Make sure the school is a good “FIT” for your child!

Use a Three-Tiered Approach to Keep Your Family Safe Online
It’s important to ensure that our children are safe when they are online. Parents should be aware of the risks associated with children using the internet and take steps to protect them from harm.

Helping Children With Their Feelings
Homework struggles, friendship conflicts, bedtime battles, the list goes on. Parenting in today’s world can be a challenge. Read on as Gilman School’s Director of Wellness and Support Christina Kim shares her tips for helping to guide your children through difficult emotions.

5 Steps Towards Safe Social Media Behavior and Improved Online Mental Health
By Chris Starr, Oak Knoll School Is social media bad for teen health? It doesn’t have to be. That was the key takeaway following a

Understanding the Benefits of Social-Emotional Learning
School is more than just a place for children to study subjects like math, science, and history. School should play an important role in helping children develop important life skills.

5 Tips for Applying to Private School
By Laura Perillo, Oak Knoll School of The Holy Child 5 Tips for Applying to Private School After Covid: With COVID-19 still lingering about, the

Making Moving Easier On Your Kids
by Ryan Howard, Smart Parent Advice When you think about moving, all sorts of things come to mind. There is the fun and excitement of

Addressing Student Learning Loss After The Pandemic
Student learning loss frequently happens over the summer. Here are ways to help your child avoid learning loss.