Tag Archives: preparing for kindergarten

Prepare Preschooler for College: Skills or Play?

Posted on September 17, 2012 by Janis Adams

By Erika and Nicholas Christakis If you want your child to succeed in college, the play-based curriculum is the way to go. In fact, we wonder why play is not encouraged in educational periods later in the developmental life of … Continue reading →

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Guest Blogger Christina: Private Elementary School Admissions Hints

Posted on April 28, 2012 by Janis Adams

Your Family’s Key Messages: Make Your Application Standout We think the concept of developing “key messages” about your family and your child that you will use throughout the private elementary school application process can be very useful. I’m a former … Continue reading →

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Prepping Your Child for Kindergarten

Posted on August 23, 2011 by Janis Adams

There are a lot of questions about whether or not one should prep their child for the all important play date/entrance exam to private school Kindergarten. The subject is so fraught with emotion that many parents do not even discuss … Continue reading →

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