Your daughter may have so many opportunities for out-of school clubs, classes and activities, it can be difficult to know where to draw the line. At what point will her packed extra-curricular schedule impact on her schoo...
Q. My daughter recently started boarding school. I know she will take a while to settle in but even so, she seems to be fine. However, it’s me that is finding it difficult! Being a parent from a distance is not easy...
Gone are the days when school choice was simply a matter of sending your child to the school you attended yourself. Education today is a far more nuanced business and parents are looking for tailor-made solutions to their...
Q. My daughter has the option at her boarding school to come home for her study leave or to stay at school. She is keen to stay, but I wonder if she would be better off back here away from other distractions. Which do yo...
Boarding schools are fantastic places of learning and education, and as a parent of a boarding child, you will have appreciated over the years the time, care and attention that have gone into helping your child grow and t...
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