The 3 biggest pitfalls of picking an elementary school
Want to find the right school for your child? Avoid these common mistakes parents make when trying to choose the best educational experience.
School choice terminology
Knowing these common terms will help you in your school search.
Switch schools or stay?
When her kindergartner is unhappy at school, one mother grapples with transferring her to a new school versus sticking it out.
Preschool: looking at hours and costs
Consider your work schedule and your child's temperament when deciding on the best preschool schedule.
Pitfalls of picking a preschool
Want to find the right school for your soon-to-be preschooler? Avoid the three top mistakes parents make when choosing their child's first educational experience.
Assessing preschools
Our resident school-choice expert offers deal-breakers and red flags on assessing preschools from a distance.
How academic should a preschool be?
The best preschools blend play time and "seat work," helping develop academic skills while allowing children to learn through play.
How important is school size?
Which is better? Big or small? It all depends on what's a good fit for your child.
Choosing a school: considering your child's needs
Deciding what your child needs and what matters most are key steps in choosing a school with the best fit for your child.
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