One of the Parents League's most popular offerings, the School Advisory Service helps parents to successfully navigate their way through the admissions procedure for the New York City Independent Schools and Boarding Schools throughout the country. Parent's League advisors provide members with a "place to start" in their search for the right school for their child and acquaint them with the many varied options available.

The Parents League is affiliated with over 250 private schools around the country. Click Here for a full listing of our member schools.

Whether the parent is seeking to place a young child or to make a change of school for an older child, advisors help demystify the admissions process and outline a reasonable procedure to follow. Their advice aids parents in determining an appropriate number of schools to consider,

"One session with a specialist from their School Advisory Services is well worth the membership fee"

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utilizing parents preferences regarding school location, size single sex/coed student body, facilities, and philosophy. Advisors then describe the atmosphere and structure of schools which meet the parents expressed criteria and explain the relevant time lines for testing, applications and interviews.

Advisory sessions are available by appointment to Parents League members. Please call to schedule an appointment.


Did you Know?...

Knowledgeable parent advisors will consult with you by appointment regarding:
    SCHOOLS
  • toddler groups
  • nursery schools
  • day schools
  • boarding schools
  • special education.

You can also consult with an advisor about

    SUMMER CAMPS
  • day and sleep-away
  • trips- worldwide
  • academic programs
  • teen-age opportunities
  • candid comments written by parents will be shared