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15 September

Pressure Vs Support – a Guide for Parents of High School Students

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  • Categories college prep, grades, parent, parenting, parents of students, stress

 

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

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13 January

Why Should Parents and Students Plan for College?

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  • Categories college options, college parent, college planning, college planning consultant, college planning; college admissions; college applicants, high school, high school freshman, high school juniors, high school parent, high school senior, high school student, parent, parenting, parents of students, preparing for college, Uncategorized

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

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16 December

The Benefit in Having Supportive Parents

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  • Categories high school parent, parent, parenting, parents of students, Uncategorized

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

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08 July

Lines of Communication with the New College Student

  • Posted by a2zcollegeplanning
  • Categories college parent, parenting

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

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29 June

A Parent’s Guide to “The Last Summer At Home”

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  • Categories college parent, first year of college, freshmen, Going Away to College, high school parent, moving away from home, parenting, Uncategorized

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

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15 April

Resisting the Temptation to Be a Helicopter Parent

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  • Categories helicopter parent, parenting, parents of students

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

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25 March

Parent’s Guide for the College Transition

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  • Categories empty nest, empty nest syndrome, off to college, parenting

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.

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04 March

The Importance of Middle School

  • Posted by a2zcollegeplanning
  • Categories high school, middle school, parent, parenting

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

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26 June

The Parent’s Checklist for the College Move

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  • Categories college parent, parenting
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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

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