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5 Questions No College Freshman Wants to Answer This Thanksgiving
As we prepare to gather around the Thanksgiving table with our loved ones this year, let’s do the students in our lives a “solid” and avoid asking the five questions […]
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What To Do When Stress & Anxiety Over College Applications Reach A Fever Pitch
I’ve got a high school senior and if your house is anything like mine, you are in the throes of college application season. It’s an exciting time filled with possibilities, […]
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The Ultimate Guide to Crafting the Perfect College Care Package
Even if they’re not taking your calls at the moment, college students love receiving care packages from you. It’s a sweet way to let them know you’re thinking of them, […]
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3 Adulting Skills That Students Need Before Going to College, According to Parents
We asked parents in our Paying for College 101 Facebook Group to tell us what they think are the top three adulting skills that students need to master before going […]
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8 Things Parents Do That Push Their Teens Away
Parents play a crucial role in their teenagers’ lives, but sometimes, certain behaviors or actions can unintentionally push our teens away. It’s important to be aware of some of the […]
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5 Ways to Help Your Child Handle Rejection From Their Top School
Recently, a parent in our Paying for College 101 Facebook group said her son had fallen into a depression after being rejected from his dream school. He got into his […]
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Teaching a Teen To Drive? 11 Essential Tips That Will Your Life Way Easier
Teaching your teenager to drive is a significant milestone that requires patience, communication, and a focus on safety. It can also really stress you out. Here are some valuable tips […]
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11 Pieces of Advice For My College-Bound Student
Unique advice that a parent can share with their college-bound child can be both inspiring and practical. Here are some unique pieces of advice: Embrace Failure The way I see […]
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What To Say When You Can’t Afford Your Student’s Dream School
Your child got into their dream school, but you can’t afford it. You’re not alone! So many parents find themselves having a difficult conversation with their children about affordability, and […]