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The Power of Art in Lower School

Art is more than a creative outlet—it’s a powerful tool for developing essential life skills. From boosting confidence and problem-solving to fostering empathy and cultural awareness, art helps shape well-rounded learners. Discover how hands-on artistic exploration nurtures creativity and prepares children for success in school and beyond!

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 Students Achieve Prestigious College Acceptances in the US and Europe

We are thrilled to announce the college acceptances for the British International School of Boston (BISB) Year 13 (Grade 12) Class of 2024.

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.

Mastering Resilience: Explore Three powerful strategies to teach children about resiliency

Mastering Resilience: Explore powerful strategies to teach children about resiliency.

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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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Five Surprising Facts for Students Interested in Top Ranked Universities

Before aiming for Ivy League glory, consider these eye-opening facts. From limited spots to qualification realities, this guide unveils the myths surrounding prestigious universities. It emphasizes that success isn't solely tied to rankings, exploring global alternatives with clear entry criteria and lower costs. It's a must-read for students and parents seeking a comprehensive view beyond big-name colleges, offering insights to shape a smarter application strategy.

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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

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Unlocking Your Child's Academic Success

In this insightful blog post, learn how parents can play a pivotal role in fostering their child's academic success by focusing not just on what they learn but on how they learn it. Discover valuable tips on imparting essential life skills like prioritization and thoughtful reflection, giving your child a head start on their journey to lifelong learning and achievement.

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Successful Transition to School

Prepare for a successful school transition: Establish routines, promote independence, and nurture a growth mindset in children. Communicate with them about their school day and build positive relationships with teachers and school community. Encourage reading, create a focused homework space, and foster strong family-school-community connections for children's success at the British International School of Boston.

Ed Tech: How do we get the balance right when it comes to our students’ technology usage?

How do we harness the power of technology, both in classrooms and beyond, to benefit our young learners of today?

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

Our students achieve more than they may have thought possible. We believe there is no limit to what students can achieve socially, personally and academically. This year, our students’ academic results reflect our shared commitment to excellence in this area.