Enrolling your kids into boarding schools is never an easy decision to make. It is as tough for the parents as it is for the children to accept them staying away from home. It is popularly believed to be a reformative school for the brats who have been troublesome at home. Well, needless to say, this is a myth. Firstly, what we understand by such schools isessentially different from reformatory schools. They are either college-preparatory schools or simply school campuses where kids reside as well. Secondly, parents never “send away” their wards in a manner of getting rid of them. Even such schools hardly would ever admit anystudent who doesn’t wish to be there. It is only the drive of students to be at an institution which earns them admission, ensuring devotion to the norms of the school, and hearty participation.
Some common reasons explained:
There are many reasons you must weigh out to consider why boarding schools are the way to go for your kid’s educational and personal growth;
- Makes up for the time parents cannot devote
For working professionals who find it difficult to maintain a balance between work and home, boardingschool might be just the right choice. It nowhere means that parents are passing on the baton of their ward’s responsibility. Choosing the most appropriate school for them is also a heavy task, and they yet need to constantly take feedback about the working curriculum. But such schools makeup for the absence of the parents around, and provide a home-away-from-home for students.
- Continuous surveillance and absolute attention
Campuses are highly employed with staff members and warden parents keepingsurveillance upon the kids at all times- in school, recreational centres and hostel. This is something which working and non-working parents cannot achieve. More so, with smaller class strength of lectures practiced in boarding schools, more attention is devoted to each student for their academic excellence.
- Exposed to global ideas
With students from all around the country, and also even across the globe studying and residing under one roof, inmates are exposed to vast culture, backgrounds and knowledge. It helps thestudents’ people-skills to grow and become much more welcoming towards diverse views.
Also, the mere fact of being among hundreds of other children of similar age, living together, growing together, and learning how to combat life together, great personalities, self worth and stronger friendships are brewed which happen to last life-long. Children learn to work as a team, share time and resources, and run and grow in life while empowering fellow competitors alike.