Stuck in the Middle: 5 Strategies for Helping Your Tween Find Balance

December 8, 2023

To parents navigating these crazy middle school years, I hereby pass along five tips for how to achieve home-life balance.

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5 Things You Need to Do to Get Your Middle Schooler Ready for College

December 8, 2023

Middle school lays the foundation for the social-emotional and organizational skills your child will need for college success, and that doesn’t come from test prep and textbooks.

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7 Tips for Supporting Your Middle Schooler Without Getting in Their Way

December 7, 2023

As a middle school parent, your role is not to be completely hands-off and let them fend for themselves in every way, nor is it to do work for them to prevent anxiety and “ensure” a good grade.

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What Flint Hill Parents Want You to Know

November 1, 2023

We asked current parents about their families’ time at Flint Hill. They talked about what motivated them to choose us as partners in education.

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Five Ways You Can Prepare Your Child for Kindergarten

October 31, 2023

Here are five things you can do to make sure your child is REALLY prepared for kindergarten, according to Flint Hill’s kindergarten teachers. 

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Homework Best Practices for Middle School Parents

October 25, 2023

Flint Hill teachers and parents have found the following tips helpful for guiding daily homework for most middle school students.

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I’m NOT Changing Schools! What About My Friends?

October 25, 2023

How two current families navigated their teens’ transitions to Flint Hill.

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