This article will focus on what type of education is offered at private schools, independent schools, and prep schools. The names 'private school' and 'independent school' are actually one and the same thing, depending on the country you live in. The difference between these and public schools is that they are not funded by the state in any way.

There are definitely many benefits of giving children the private school advantage. Although there are numerous excellent public schools, they are not able to give each and every child individual attention because they usually have large numbers of pupils. Sending a child to a private school may be costly but the rewards are many.

Extra-curricular activities teach many important skills to children in their early life. Some of these skills are only learned by taking art classes. Kid's art classes in South Riding and Fairfax teach children these skills.