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The Benefits of Raising Bilingual Children

The ability to speak multiple languages is an asset in an increasingly global world. As parents, understanding coordinate and compound bilingualism, as well as the many benefits of multilingualism, can help you to support your children's language learning.

The Power of Play in Childhood Development: A Guide for Parents

Discover the crucial role of play in your child’s development! From building social, emotional, and cognitive skills to fostering creativity and problem-solving, this blog explores the benefits of various play types and offers practical tips for parents to support their child’s growth through playful experiences.

Supporting Your Child in the Transition to Middle School

Transitioning to Middle School is a big step for both children and parents. Suddenly, your child is moving from the familiarity of a single teacher and classroom to a world of multiple teachers, lockers, and a more challenging curriculum. It’s natural to feel anxious, but with the right preparation and mindset, this transition can be a positive experience. This blog offers practical tips on staying organized, maintaining open communication, and encouraging independence while keeping boundaries in place. Discover how to support your child through this exciting new chapter and help them thrive in Middle School.

BISB class of 2024 achieved outstanding IBPD results

BISB IBDP students achieved outstanding results for the 2023-24 academic year!

UNICEF SUMMIT BISB STUDENTS' PERSPECTIVE

Last week, Ariana, Luka, and Pryia, Year 12 (Grade 11) students at the British International School of Boston (BISB), joined over 120 Nord Anglia students from around the world at the annual NAE-UNICEF Student Summit. This year’s summit focused on innovation, with students discussing their efforts to achieve the UN’s Sustainable Development Goals and create positive change in their local communities. Read on to hear the students' perspectives on the summit.

BISB Student Reflects on Tanzania Service Learning Trip

Discover one student's perspective on a life-changing 9-day journey to Tanzania. From thrilling safaris to building classrooms and connecting with the Maasai tribe, this blog reflects on the transformative experiences and deep connections made by BISB students. Read the full blog to experience the magic and impact of this unforgettable service learning trip to Tanzania.

BISB Students Create Art and Connections at NAE Performing Arts Festival

Explore the Nord Anglia Performing Arts Festival, where 8 British International School of Boston students joined 200+ peers from the Americas. Specializing in musical theater, dance, and more, students collaborated to create a stunning showcase. Beyond performances, they enjoyed workshops, Broadway shows, and made friendships across continents, enriching their experience.

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How parents and educators can nurture global citizens through reading

In this blog post, we explore how literature nurtures global citizenship, emphasizing its impact on young learners. Through literature, children challenge stereotypes, embrace multiculturalism, and develop cultural competence. Join us as we celebrate the power of reading to cultivate global citizens.

Is Artificial Intelligence the Future of Teaching?

This blog delves into the intersection of Artificial Intelligence and education, covering its impact on teaching, diversity in learning styles, and the importance of ethical guidelines.

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Teaching Kids Emotional Regulation: Where Should Parents Start?

Delving into the world of child emotions, this blog unravels the key role of co-regulation in nurturing self-regulation skills. It explores how adults' guidance shapes children's emotional intelligence, offering insights into managing emotions and fostering resilient, self-assured children.

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Inspiring Leadership Skills through Education

Empowering Tomorrow's Leaders: Unveiling BISB's Transformative World Children's Day Initiatives! From fostering global citizenship to kids taking charge in classrooms, uncover the impactful activities reshaping the future at British International School of Boston this UNICEF World Children’s Day.

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The MIT Collaboration: Our students’ perspective

Great results achieved by our IB Diploma students for the 2022-23-academic year

Great results were achieved by our IB Diploma students for the 2022/23 academic year

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Astro boots inventor Professor Leia Stirling challenges students to create their own wearable technologies

Known for inventing boots for astronauts to walk on Mars, Professor Leia Stirling at MIT’s Department of Aeronautics and Astronautics wants students to explore the world of wearable technology in the Epic Identity challenge and discover how gadgets are used to measure and enhance or help human performance.

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This year's Sustainable Development Goals and the 'Worlds Largest Lesson'

All Nord Anglia students are empowered to make a difference and to positively impact the world. Through our collaboration with UNICEF, students participate in meaningful activities to effect change in their schools and communities at large. To focus these efforts on specific goals, UNICEF annually challenges Nord Anglia students to raise awareness of the Sustainable Development Goals, which are a collection 17 goals set by the United Nations regarding social and economic development issues.

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‘Fear is a universal language’, but it shouldn’t be a language that children all over the world are forced to learn

By Hannah Scott, from the 2018 Global Goals Student Summit in New York City.

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Global Games North America now open for registration!

The first ever Global Games North America will feature five days of action-packed events. Your child will have a chance to shine in a variety of sports while bonding with fellow teammates and students from all Nord Anglia Education schools in North America.

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British International School of Boston becomes local sponsor of Rio Olympics

At the British International School of Boston, we believe that every student should have the opportunity to participate in athletics. With students from over 75 heritages represented in our community, we could not think of a better way to showcase our support of 206 countries coming together in Rio, than to become a local sponsor of this summer's Olympic games.

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BRITISH INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL OF BOSTON COLLABORATES WITH MIT

British International School of Boston is one of the 13 inaugural Nord Anglia Education schools which will collaborate with Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) to enhance science, technology, engineering, arts and maths (STEAM) teaching and learning for K-12 students.

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Speaker Series: Catherine Steiner-Adair

Learn more about our next Speaker Series event on January 13, featuring clinical psychologist Catherine Steiner-Adair speaking about young people and technology.