Our Services For Students & Families
RD3's Services are here to support students and families on their educational journey, ensuring they are on a wise educational track that fits their educational goals and needs and that their students have mentorship and support as they navigate through key developmental stages.
For Students & Families
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Student Development and Family Educational Advising
(Grades 5-12)
Student development and educational planning and advising for families to help them move forward on a wise educational track that fits their goals, values, and budget.
Whether the path may be public, private, day, boarding, home-school, or online school, RD3 will serve as your family's educational adviser and a mentor, adviser, and coach for your student as they navigate through key developmental stages.
This service includes regular sessions with an introduction to AQ (Articulation Quotient), goals, growth and development plans, and follow-up. RD3 will work with parent(s) and individually with the student to identify and help develop key character skills that will help them succeed whatever their path.
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K-12 Private/Independent Day and Boarding School Search, Advising & Placement
Helping families uncover the best school options for your student. This also includes a personal development component and AQ (Articulation Quotient) training.
Comprehensive support for students and families navigating the school search and application process for both day and boarding independent/private schools.
Work includes personal assessment for character strengths and AQ training as well. Fees vary, based on the needs of the student, family and school type.
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Interview & AQ ® (Articulation Quotient) Training
This personalized, one-to-one program helps students ages 12–19 develop the most essential skill for today’s world: the ability to clearly and confidently express who they are and what they bring to a community.
Designed for students applying to private day or boarding schools, college, internships, or jobs, the program is delivered virtually via Zoom and tailored to each participant.
Students build their AQ® (Articulation Quotient)—the skill of clear, authentic self-expression—through guided coaching, confidence-building exercises, and real-world interview practice.
Program availability is year-round pending instructor availability.
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Bring Out Your Best: Student Development & Leadership Retreat
This immersive two-day retreat equips rising 7th–12th grade students with essential life skills rarely taught in traditional classrooms—yet critical for confidence, leadership, and long-term success.
Through guided reflection, hands-on practice, and dynamic group experiences, students strengthen their communication and interview skills, gain clarity around their values and motivations, and begin building a personalized foundation for a purposeful, impactful life.
Whether preparing for school admissions, summer jobs or internships, or simply learning how to show up with confidence in new situations, students leave with practical tools they can use immediately—and carry forward for years to come.