Category: Topics for Parents

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A New Quarter: Growing in School By Looking Back, Looking Around, and Looking Forward

Written by Dr. Connie Lawrence, Dean of Academics Getting Better We are already two weeks into our second quarter, and...

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Participating in the Speech Meet: “Why Do I Have To?”

Written by Dr. Connie Lawrence, Dean of Academics Why Do I Have to… Participate in the Speech Meet? Often students...

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When Homework is Stressful

Written by Dr. Connie Lawrence, Dean of Academics Uninvited stress. Everyone understands this feeling, both young...

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The Value of Homework: How to Answer ‘Why Do I Have to Do Homework?’

Written by Dr. Connie Lawrence, Dean of Academics ‘Why do I have to do homework?” This is a question often asked by...

Family-Friendly Summer Activities on the Seacoast: Resources for 2021

Summer is upon us, which means school is out and it’s time for lots of quality time with...

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10 Reasons Why In-Person Learning is Important in a Child’s Education

Why is Distance Learning So Difficult?: 10 Reasons Why In-Person Learning is Important in a Child’s Education After...

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Why Is Remote Learning So Hard? (Full Article)

By guest author: Peg Dawson, Ed.D., NCSP  Why Is Remote Learning So Hard?  For many years, I’ve been...

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5 Questions to Ask When Evaluating School Community Culture

We all know the saying, “it takes a village to raise a child.” While strong academics and social opportunities...

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5 Amusing Things I Learned About My Children (and Myself) During Remote Learning

By Elaina Russo Remote education has taught us a few things in recent months…the need for technology accessibility...

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4 Factors That Set High Schools Apart in Our Current Times  

A guest post from Head of School, Mike Runey We find ourselves in the most challenging and uncertain...