Posts by Sam Rud
What Should I Look for in a Preschool Program?
There are many elements to consider when searching for the right preschool for your child, including learning philosophy, classroom setup and teacher-student interaction. Meg Fitzgerald, Early Childhood Director at Bennett…
Read MoreWe Are Bennett Day School
Our community comes from all over Chicago to Bennett Day School for one reason: to join a collaborative culture that nurtures curiosity. Check out the video below to hear what…
Read MoreEssential Book List: Understanding Emotions
Expressing feelings is a difficult thing to master for children. A parent’s job is to guide the child as they develop emotionally, and a wonderful way to do that is…
Read MoreHome Activity: Exploring the Beauty of Fall
Fall is an exciting time of year at Bennett Day School. The climate is mild and comfortable, which allows for fun, outdoor exploration. Nature changes into vibrant, colorful works of…
Read MoreBennett Day School Featured in Crain’s Chicago Business
We’re thrilled to be featured in Crain’s Chicago Business 2018 Private School Planner! Click here to read more about our approach to learning through experience.
Read MoreHow Parents Should Prepare for a School Search
The school selection process can be an overwhelming experience for parents – a plethora of dates, deadlines and hours spent researching schools – making it hard to re-adjust your focus…
Read MoreHow to Ease Your Child’s Transition Back to School
The first day of school is an important and potentially stressful occasion. It’s crucial to have the proper tools in place and relationships established to ensure a child is…
Read MoreChicago Summer Series: Eclectic Attractions in South Loop
Fall is around the corner but we want to make sure you get in your fill of summer fun while there is still time! For this “Chicago Summer Series,” we…
Read MoreChicago Summer Series: Uncover the History of Hyde Park
Hyde Park is an abundant neighborhood filled with historical attractions and breathtaking architecture where one can certainly spend a whole day exploring. The area is home to some of the…
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