Boston Tutoring Services is excited to share some information about local schools. Take the time to research these schools and visit the ones that seem like a good fit for your family. This week we are featuring The Phoenix School located in Salem, MA. “The mission of The Phoenix School is to develop global citizens who are compassionate, creative, and technologically proficient individuals in a dynamic and interconnected world. Student, teachers, and parents of diverse…
Having known how to read and write from an early age, the importance of literacy development is often overlooked by a country with as many resources as the United States. It is easy to forget all of the privileges we have when compared to other countries. This is especially true in terms of education. Although there are exceptions, finding an adult, or even a child who does not know how to read is something rare…
Boston Tutoring Services is excited to share the Open House dates of local schools. Take the time to research these schools and visit the ones that seem like a good fit for your family. Open Houses are a great way to experience a day on campus and meet the staff. This week we are featuring Tremont School located in Weston, MA. Tremont School Open House dates are as follows: Tuesday, October…
As a college freshman at UMass Lowell, I have experienced a lot of changes in my life in the last three months and am in the process of adjusting to college life. In this short window of time I went from being a high school student to a high school graduate, and a college student. I also moved from my childhood home where I had lived for the majority of my life to an enormous…
If a child has known food allergies, preparation is key before they return to the classroom this fall. Common food allergies for children include peanuts, milk, and eggs. Coordination between parents, teachers and school staff will be key in managing any severe food allergies. Each school has a different guidelines for accommodating students with food allergies and parents should be aware of these policies. Parents should bring in a written physician’s note to their child’s…
Planning on starting the new school year off stress-free? Staying organized will help you set new goals and make it even easier to complete them throughout the school year. The good news is that there are many ways to approach being organized to help suit everyone’s own unique way of doing things. Being organized saves time and can also be a great way to bring your creativity to your daily assignments. Having an agenda book…
Boston Tutoring Services is excited to share the Open House dates of local schools. Take the time to research these schools and visit the ones that seem like a good fit for your family. Open Houses are a great way to experience a day on campus and meet the staff. This week we are featuring British International School of Boston located in Boston, MA. The British International School of Boston…
Boston Tutoring Services is excited to share the Open House dates of local schools. Take the time to research these schools and visit the ones that seem like a good fit for your family. Open Houses are a great way to experience a day on campus and meet the staff. This week we are featuring Dana Hall School located in Wellesley, MA. Dana Hall School Open House dates…
PSAT Changes: Much like the SAT and ACT, the PSAT will be changing, starting in October of 2015. Not much will be changing, but the biggest difference will be the way in which the “concepts are tested and and the steps students will have to take to solve the problems correctly.” The new PSAT will require more reasoning and the ability to process information quickly, although an extra 35 minutes will be added to the…
Boston Tutoring Services is excited to share the Open House dates of local schools. Take the time to research these schools and visit the ones that seem like a good fit for your family. Open Houses are a great way to experience a day on campus and meet the staff. This week we are featuring Cambridge Montessori School located in Cambridge, MA. The Cambridge Montessori School Open House is on October 25,…