Play Hard and Study Hard
When parents push their children to succeed at all times and in all ways, they often find that their children eventually start to either push back or stop responding at all. As with all things in life,...
View ArticleHelping Your Child Prepare for Private School
It’s a new school year. Your child is going to a New York City private school for the first time. You have studied the schools you liked, took all the tours and chose the “right” fit for your child....
View Article2010 Semifinalists and Regional Finalists Announced in the Siemens Competition
The Siemens Foundation today announced the 2010-11 Semifinalists and Regional Finalists in the prestigious Siemens Competition in Math, Science & Technology, the nation’s premier science research...
View ArticleMajority of American Adolescents with Severe Mental Disorders Have Never...
“A recent study by Merikangas and colleagues published in the January 2011 issue of the Journal of the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry (JAACAP) shows that only half of adolescents...
View ArticleNYC Summer Program for Children (ages 5-18) with Special Needs
Often, NYC parents of children with special needs struggle to find an appropriate summer program for their children. Big Apple Day Program (BADP) is a new therapeutic summer program that aims to offer...
View ArticlePrivate School Students Get A Leg Up
This will come as no surprise to the thousands of parents who have students in New York City private schools, those school’s administrators and other faculty, and the students themselves. Nevertheless,...
View Article5 Reasons To Choose A Single-Sex Private School
It almost seems sacrilegious, but single-sex private schools are making a comeback. There are several reasons for this and they’re not all religious reasons. Some of the latest research shows that boys...
View ArticleJackie Bouvier Kennedy’s NYC Alma Mater
Many famous personalities are graduates of some of the top NYC private schools. We could name a comprehensive who’s who of New York City schools, but we’ll spare you. One famous person who is well...
View Article‘Follies’ Broadway Actress Attended Poly Prep
Sometimes, NYC private school alumni have good news to share. Today, it’s real good news. A former student at Poly Prep Country Day School is engaged to be married this coming October. The announcement...
View ArticlePrivate School Alumni Files: Claire Danes
Ever wonder who among the famous and celebrity class went to which school? If you’re like the rest of us, you have. And in New York City, we have a lot of private school alumni to be proud of. Today’s...
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