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When Boarding School Feels Like a Family Divide | Spokane News

A parent’s heart aches at the thought of sending their teen to boarding school—while the other parent romanticizes the idea, recalling their own experience. The child’s mixed feelings get lost in the middle, as one parent hears only excitement and the other only hesitation. The real advice? Visit schools together, talk to current families, and ask hard questions about mental health and weekends. The decision must center on the child’s needs—not past experiences or parental nostalgia. And it’s okay to pause, explore alternatives, or revisit the choice later. What matters most: listening to…

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