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When Your Child Isn’t Making Friends

Post author:Rebecca Grappo
Post published:November 11, 2020
Post category:American International Schools Boarding Schools Expat Life Families in Global Transition General Homesickness Parenting Roommates Struggling Teens study abroad Third Culture Kids

When Your Child Isn't Making Friends in Boarding School There is a special heartache for the parent of the lonely child. More than academic, athletic, artistic or any other success,…

How to Ace the Boarding School or College Zoom Interview

Post author:Rebecca Grappo
Post published:September 28, 2020
Post category:Boarding Schools Career Planning College Admissions College Applications College Readiness College Visits Coronavirus International Schools Internationally Mobile Families Interviews Transition to College/University

11 Ways to Ace the Boarding School or College Zoom Interview originally written by Kristina Grappo and updated for 2020 Okay real talk. The Zoom (or other video chat feature)…

How to Ace the Boarding School or College Zoom Interview

Post author:rng
Post published:September 21, 2020
Post category:Boarding Schools College Admissions College Applications Interviews

11 Ways to Ace the Boarding School or College Zoom Interview by: guest blogger Kristina Grappo Okay real talk. Zoom (or other video chat feature) interviews are great. You don’t…

10 Reasons for International Students to Attend an American Boarding School

Post author:Rebecca Grappo
Post published:September 4, 2020
Post category:American International Schools Boarding Schools Education for Expat Kids Expat Life Families in Global Transition International Schools Internationally Mobile Families Third Culture Kids

10 Reasons for International Students to Attend an American Boarding School American boarding schools offer unique opportunities that you’d be hard-pressed to find in classrooms elsewhere, including both public and…

Is that Boarding School Right for Your Child?

Post author:Rebecca Grappo
Post published:May 30, 2020
Post category:American International Schools Boarding Schools Cross Cultural Kids Education for Expat Kids Families in Global Transition International Schools Internationally Mobile Families Third Culture Kids

Is That Boarding School Right for Your Child? Important questions to ask before deciding on a school for your child When considering boarding school for your child, many parents are…

Choosing the Right Boarding School

Post author:Rebecca Grappo
Post published:May 22, 2019
Post category:American International Schools Boarding Schools Expat Life International Schools Third Culture Kids

Six Questions to Ask When Choosing the Right Boarding School How do you choose a boarding school with so many good schools throughout the United States, how do you distinguish…

Six Questions to Ask When Deciding Which Boarding School Fits Your Child

Post author:Rebecca Grappo
Post published:November 22, 2016
Post category:American International Schools Boarding Schools Education for Expat Kids Expat Life Families in Global Transition International Schools Internationally Mobile Families Learning Support

How do you choose a boarding school with so many good schools throughout the United States, how do you distinguish which one is best suited to your child’s needs? In…

SOS: Homesickness at Boarding School

Post author:Rebecca Grappo
Post published:September 19, 2015
Post category:Boarding Schools Homesickness

Is this Normal, Will they be ok? I recently received an email from a worried parent who told me that after only three weeks at boarding school, her son seemed…

Are Expensive Computer Training Programs for ADHD Worth It?

Post author:rng
Post published:July 9, 2014
Post category:Boarding Schools International Schools Learning Differences Learning Disabilities Special Needs Struggling Teens

Are Expensive ADHD Computer Training Programs Worth It? I was reviewing some science-y research --as opposed to fantasy-esque research-- when I came across this article: ADHD study: Expensive training programs…

ADHD

Post author:rng
Post published:April 23, 2014
Post category:Boarding Schools Educational Consultants Learning Differences Learning Disabilities Learning Support Parenting Special Needs Struggling Teens

Boarding school students: ADHD FAQ's Is your child struggling with attention issues? Planning? Short-term ? Perhaps he or she has been diagnoses with Executive Function Disorder (EFD) or Attention Deficit…

Options for Struggling Teens

Post author:rng
Post published:April 10, 2010
Post category:Boarding Schools Families in Global Transition Learning Differences Special Needs Struggling Teens Third Culture Kids

Is Wilderness the Right Choice? All of us know of teens or young adults who seem to have a harder time growing up than others. They have various struggles, and…

What Do Kids Have to Say about their Therapeutic Program Experiences?

Post author:rng
Post published:March 29, 2010
Post category:Boarding Schools Educational Consultants Special Needs Struggling Teens

“I used to be a good manipulator, and here it just doesn’t work….things get questioned here. I lied to myself a lot, too. I ask myself, “What is the truth?”…

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