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6 Tips For Pre-College Packing

Posted July 29, 2019, 2:00 pm by Evan Berkowitz

I’m headed off to college in a week and a half, so these past few weekends have been spent scouring stores for the best buys in dorm room necessities and…not-so...

Public vs. Private High School: One Family’s Perspective

Posted July 25, 2019, 6:00 am by TeenLife

My son recently graduated from a high-quality private high school and my daughter is in 12th grade at a high-quality public one. My son prospered at private school, while my...

10 Summer Activities That Will Turn Admissions’ Heads

Posted June 15, 2019, 5:00 pm by TeenLife

In today’s competitive college admissions market, students are faced with the task of setting themselves apart from other applicants. Colleges look for students who are dedicated to academics but they...

The Pros & Cons of Teens Getting Jobs

Posted June 11, 2019, 12:00 pm by Tracy Morgan

It used to be commonplace for teens to have a part-time job, whether that was helping to pack bags at the store, or delivering newspapers. However, these days it is...

Debunking the Myths about Boarding School

Posted May 21, 2019, 2:00 pm by Tracy Morgan

Boarding school has a historic reputation of being a dismal place for children who have been forcibly ejected from their families. The media backs up this by depicting students as...

How Parenting Styles Affect Kids: Snowplow vs. Submarine

Posted April 25, 2019, 3:30 pm by Marie Schwartz

Labels for different parenting styles have come and gone for just about as long as there have been parents. Since the college admissions scandal made headlines, there has been a...

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