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Let's Talk Schools A practical guide to school choice with an insider’s view
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‘Tis the Season…the school application season…and everyone is talking about schools — at the playground, on anonymous online message boards, at the supermarket– but are you talking to the right people and are you getting the right information? How do you know what the right school is? What do you really need to know about tours, [...]
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If you are interested in learning more about school options for your kids, plan to attend a wonderful free education seminar hosted by The Metropolitan Chapter of Jack and Jill of America, Inc. Learn about the many opportunities available for children in some of New York’s top independent public schools. Meet Admissions Directors and Faculty [...]
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We had a full house at our first ever private schools admission panel in Harlem last night. Thank you to everyone who attended. The discussion got started with tips on how to research and organize your schools and moved into testing, applications, interviews and financial aid. By all accounts the evening was filled with helpful, [...]
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The New York private school admission season is upon us and we want to help make sure that all our parents are well informed. We are hosting an event on Tuesday, August 23 that will enable you to start the search off organized and well informed. Here are the details: Let’s Talk Schools & Kidberry [...]
It has been almost 1 month, since Surta joined Family Annex. She loves it! We are also happy to be a part of her school Family. We had a first “parents to parents” meeting. Each parent chat with other parent for about 7 minutes. And later they introduced each other and their kids to the [...]
Well, The Vitals have finally started the pre-school experience at Riverside Weekday School. The adjustment has been very ineresting. It started off very slow, for the first couple of days Sage went to school for 1hr, then it jumped to 4hrs. Finally, she went all day. This was as adjustment for the entire family. I [...]
My almost 3 yr. old daughter Surta is attending Family Annex. It is parent cooperative school. Parents participate in committees to run school more efficiently. The school has Reggio Emilia approach. It encourages creative thinking for children and encourages teachers, parents and children to be researcher. Surta’s all three teachers visited us at home last [...]