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Family Association meetings are held monthly, open to all, and are an excellent way to meet fellow parents and discover what’s happening in the school. Every parent or guardian of a Bennett student is a member of the Family Association, and attendance is encouraged.
Family Association meetings are held monthly, open to all, and are an excellent way to meet fellow parents and discover what’s happening in the school. Every parent or guardian of a Bennett student is a member of the Family Association, and attendance is encouraged.
Family Association meetings are held monthly, open to all, and are an excellent way to meet fellow parents and discover what’s happening in the school. Every parent or guardian of a Bennett student is a member of the Family Association, and attendance is encouraged.
Our Obsession With College Is Hurting Our Kids
High schools and middle schools at large are not only creating undue and unnecessary stress, overpacking student schedules, and contributing to a mental health crisis for kids around the country, but the payoff that was promised – the one that makes all of this “worth it” – is no longer happening.
How to Resolve Social Conflicts in Kindergarten
Navigating social conflicts is a vital part of growth for our four- and five-year-olds. At this stage, learning to resolve disagreements in a healthy way helps children develop empathy, self-regulation, and effective communication—essential skills for building strong, positive relationships.
How to Talk To Your Child About School
As a parent, you may find yourself in this boat: How was school today? Fine. What did you do? Played on the playground. What are you learning about? I don’t know.
School Shouldn’t Suck: Bennett Day School Teachers Share Project-Based Learning Strategies at BOOST Conference
What if school didn’t have to suck? That’s the question posed by Dr. Shannon Hurst, Upper School Science Teacher, and Alex Modica, Upper School Humanities Teacher, during their presentation at the 2024 BOOST Conference. The approach to project-based learning (PBL) at Bennett Day School is not only making school engaging, but it’s also fostering deeper learning, collaboration, and real-world impact.
