by Jeremy McGeorge Being a teenager—or the parent of a teenager—was never easy, and it is especially challenging these days. After a decade of rising rates of anxiety and depression among teens, a recent report from the Centers for Disease Control...
By Holly McGlennon Treat , Audrey Ludemann , and Krissy Naspo March 10 th represents a culmination of a year of hard work by families, but mostly by candidates who are applying to boarding schools. Each year we...
Earlier this fall, The Bertram Group’s Deena Maerowitz made a virtual presentation about the college application process to Park Slope Parents, a Brooklyn-based group with 7,000 member families. Families came away with new ways to think about this...
By Deena Maerowitz This year brings the second cohort of seniors to engage in the college application process since the pandemic began. Thankfully, vaccines and shifting safety guidelines have allowed many colleges to welcome prospective...
By Holly McGlennon Treat At some point during a boarding school search, students and their families may start to feel the pressure of getting everything done. Researching schools and compiling application elements can feel like a lot on top of already busy school and family...
