For teens in the race to try to get into the colleges of their choice, the decision can be tormenting, and the process exhausting. There’s always one more Advanced Placement course to squeeze in, one additional activity or one
Planning for college is very important in securing your child’s future. College serves as a stepping stone for your child; and as a parent you will need to consider a few important aspects before you make your choice. The
Children benefit most when their parents are supportive in their daily activities. With supported parents, children can continue to grow and succeed in everything they do. People will actually become more confident if they know that their parents support
When all the preparations have been completed, moving has been accomplished, and the child has left for their first year of higher education, it soon settles in that your son or daughter won’t be at the table each night
The summer between a student’s Senior high school year and his or her Freshman college year is a bittersweet one for parents. On one hand, they can take a great deal of pride in the fact that
There are some phrases coined for certain parent personality types at colleges and universities throughout the country. One common token term is the “helicopter parent.”
The Helicopter Parent – The Persistent Hoverer
A helicopter parent is one who hovers
Congratulations! Your son or daughter has been accepted to a great school and is off to college this Fall. You’re proud and happy for them… but you’re probably a bit anxious as well, and you may suddenly feel left behind.
Many parents view middle school as the time just before a student enters the serious part of his or her education. This is poor vision of what should actually be taking place at that time.
It may seem that
After all the necessary arrangements have been made, the day is fast approaching for the college freshman to move away, and while everything that’s moving out with them has been established, there are other last minute things still yet
Studying, extracurricular activities, after school programs–is there a chance that your child may be academically burnt out? How can you tell?
Causes of Academic BurnoutMany high schools put a huge workload on students and expect everyone to be