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Thursday, March 31st, 2011

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Is Your Child Ready for Kindergarten?

Saturday, February 5th, 2011

So what are private schools looking for?  If you are applying for kindergarten, here is a general list for kindergarten readiness. Motor skills Drawing and coloring Attempt to write letters Bounce a ball Hop on one foot Notice there is nothing about being able to ride a two wheeler while balancing tea cups. Social skills [...]

Is Your Child Smart Enough?

Friday, February 4th, 2011

Wouldn’t it be nice if a private school could add one drop of a harmless substance to determine if your child would be a good candidate for a certain kind of private school. Well, they we can’t.  And so it is left up to admission directors and teachers to determine if your child is ready [...]

5 Ways To Sabatoge Your Interview

Monday, January 31st, 2011

Answer your cell phone during the interview. Answering your phone during an interview says, “This interview is not that important.”  Unless your office is burning down, or your child is being rushed to the hospital there is NO reason to answer the phone during your interview. If you are divorced, asking for separate interviews. Parenting [...]

5 Must Ask Interview Questions…sort of

Saturday, January 29th, 2011

Contrary to popular belief, the private school interview is a two way conversation!!! Meaning that you should come with some questions of your own. Why?  Because you are partnering with a school to help raise your child.  You need to know about them just like they need to know about you!  You wouldn’t hire a [...]

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After experiencing the stress of searching for private schools for her own three children, Kim did extensive research and discovered practical and powerful information on how the admissions process really works. With this information she started GetIntoPrivateSchool.com, a website offering practical, uncomplicated information on how to get your child into private elementary, private middle or private high school including how to afford it! She has authored Get Financial Aid! Everything You Need to Know About the Financial Aid Process and launched LAGuideToPrivateSchools.com, a data base of private elementary schools in Los Angeles.

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