Category: Topics for Parents

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Be Intentional About Getting Connected!

Did you know that this Friday marks FOUR weeks that our children have been in school? (Why does four weeks...

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4 Practical Tips for Transitioning to the Upper School

Written by Kendra Leavitt, Class of 2018 As we head into the final weekend before our first day of school, teachers,...

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5 Things to Help You Prepare for the First Day of School

...Lower School Principal | cabood@pcaschool.org Daphne Corso, Lower School Assistant Principal | dcorso@pcaschool.org...

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3 Ways Self-Confidence is Developed in Kindergarten

If there is one universal predictor of success in school, it is confidence. When a child is confident and has high...

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Family-Friendly Summertime Fun 2022

As the 2022 school year is quickly coming to a close, the beautiful New England summer is inching its way in. We know...

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5 Ways PCA is Rethinking the Traditional High School Experience

The four-year journey of high school is one of challenge, reward, and growth. It’s common for students to hurry...

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How Do Young People Learn to Serve?

How Do Young People Learn to Serve? By Elaina Russo We hear it all the time: pop culture is serving up a Me...

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5 Ideas for Helping Your Pre-teen Learn and Practice Empathy

Did you know that social-emotional development needs change for your...

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Preparation for Life. What Does it Really Mean?

Written By: Kendra Leavitt, Class of 2018 Kendra Leavitt attended PCA from Kindergarten, beginning in 2005, and...

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Learning Styles: The Commonsense Learner

Who is the Commonsense Learner? Most people use all the learning styles to some degree, but those whose favored style...