Top 5 Faith-Based Middle Schools in Greater Boston and Massachusetts in 2020

by 2020 Family Favorites on July 31, 2020

Here are the 2020 Top 5 Faith-Based Middle Schools as voted for by parents in Greater Boston and throughout New England: ... Read full article

Top 5 Independent Middle Schools in Greater Boston and Massachusetts in 2020

by 2020 Family Favorites on July 31, 2020

Here are the 2020 Top 5 Independent Middle Schools as voted for by parents in Greater Boston and throughout New England: ... Read full article

Top 5 Montessori Middle Schools in Greater Boston and Massachusetts in 2020

by 2020 Family Favorites on July 31, 2020

Here are the 2020 Top 5 Montessori Middle Schools as voted for by parents in Greater Boston and throughout New England: ... Read full article

Top 5 Special Needs Middle Schools in Greater Boston and Massachusetts in 2020

by 2020 Family Favorites on July 31, 2020

Here are the 2020 Top 5 Special Needs Middle Schools as voted for by parents in Greater Boston and throughout New England ... Read full article

Keep Kids Connected During Social Distancing

on April 15, 2020

Kids (and adults!) need to feel connected during this time of extended social distancing. Many of us are mourning the loss of gatherings, concerts, on-site classes, and other events that we love.... Read full article

Hand Washing and Wedding Rings

on April 15, 2020

YES, we know, wash away those hands and fingers for 20 seconds multiple times a day. But, after so much hand washing, my ring finger became irritated around my wedding rings. ... Read full article

Lessons from Remote Learning

on April 15, 2020

Seemingly overnight, schools everywhere have transitioned to a remote educational model for the foreseeable future as we enter a period of extended social distancing. For school leaders and families who are trying to adapt to the new normal... Read full article

The Basics Movement to Close Achievement Gaps

on April 15, 2020

Beginning before birth, then extending through the early elementary years, the human brain is in a condition called “developmental plasticity.” Feelings of emotional security and experiences of back-and-forth interactions with other people affect how... Read full article

Poison Control and Ingestion Safety

on April 15, 2020

March is National Poison Prevention Month, and this is a great reminder to familiarize yourself with Poison Control and safety interventions to help keep your loved ones safe.  The goal of this campaign is to raise awareness around the multiple diffe... Read full article

How to Safeguard Children with Special Needs from Bullying

on April 15, 2020

When young Cody joined the peer inclusion preschool at his neighborhood public school, he fit in from the start. His class was a mix of neurotypical “peer mentors” and children with disabilities, including students like Cody with apraxia of speech, a... Read full article