What is the normal age for a child to start boarding school?
In the US and European countries where boarding schools are normal pictures for parents the usual age where students can start boarding school is grade seven to grade twelve. In fact, most of the childhood and adolescent life of every student is already spent in boarding schools. Usually, in boarding schools students spend 12 weeks in a semester or exactly three months. Afterwhich, students would have their semestral break and return to their respective homes. The schools proven system is what making parents decide to send their children to boarding schools. Many other boarding schools are implementing military-type training so that many children learn to become disciplined individuals after their boarding school years. They become more productive citizens and they have also changed their behaviour.
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