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    Middle & High School AgeParenting 9 mins reading

    Tue, July 14, 2026

    Pining for More This Summer

    Kathleen Nicholson, Head of Wolfeboro Camp School, NH

    Summer doesn’t need to be a break from growth; it can simply be a different kind of learning.

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    Early ChildhoodElementary AgeParenting 10 mins reading

    Thu, July 16, 2026

    Best Summer Reading Books for Kids

    Ann Levine, Parents League School Advisor

    Dip a big toe into the endless selection of shimmery, summery books, many of them hinting at care, use, and…

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    All AgesParenting 7 mins reading

    Wed, June 10, 2026

    How Do You Know if Your Child Is Ready for Overnight Camp?

    Here are some things to consider when deciding if overnight camp is right for your child at this time.

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    Middle & High School AgeParenting 11 mins reading

    Mon, July 13, 2026

    Teen Self-Diagnosis and How to Respond When Your Child Thinks They Have a Mental Health Disorder Based on Social Media

    In today’s digital world, it is not uncommon for teens to diagnose themselves with a mental health disorder, sometimes with…

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  • Young People, Act Your Age—and Enjoy It!
    All AgesIndependent SchoolsParenting 11 mins reading

    Mon, June 8, 2026

    Young People, Act Your Age—and Enjoy It!

    Paul Burke, Head of School, The Nightingale-Bamford School, NY 

    A true education goes beyond barriers of admissions, occupation, and positionality. It goes to the minds and hearts of the…

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  • Activities for learning about springtime
    Early ChildhoodElementary AgeParenting 8 mins reading

    Wed, May 13, 2026

    Activities for learning about springtime

    Here are ways to encourage children to notice the growth and change taking place all around them.

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  • 7 Ways to Celebrate National Poetry Month with Kids at Home
    All AgesParenting 9 mins reading

    Thu, April 16, 2026

    7 Ways to Celebrate National Poetry Month with Kids at Home

    Ann Levine, PLNY School Advisor

    Here are seven easy ways to celebrate National Poetry Month at home with children, from poetry walks to poet-teas.

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  • A Flexible Timeline for NYC Preschool Admissions
    Early ChildhoodParentingPreschools 7 mins reading

    Tue, May 12, 2026

    A Flexible Timeline for NYC Preschool Admissions

    Ann Levine, PLNY School Advisor

    When Should You Start Thinking About Preschool? There’s no single “right” moment, but there are helpful guideposts based on your…

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  • The Invisible Struggle of Gifted Girls with ADHD
    Independent SchoolsParenting 8 mins reading

    Mon, April 13, 2026

    The Invisible Struggle of Gifted Girls with ADHD

    She sits quietly in the back of the classroom, her notebook filled with perfect doodles instead of notes.

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  • Raising Curious, Resilient Learners: 10 Practical Tips for Parents
    All AgesChild DevelopmentParenting 7 mins reading

    Wed, March 18, 2026

    Raising Curious, Resilient Learners: 10 Practical Tips for Parents

    I’ve learned that raising curious, resilient learners isn’t about perfection. It’s about connection, curiosity, and confidence in who our children…

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