Category: Survive
High school and the transition to college is an unsettling time for many families. We'll give tips to help settle everyone's nerves.
Adulting 101: Essential Life Skills For Your Teen
Becky Korinek- January 14, 2020 0The diploma is in hand and the thank-you notes sent. You've spent waaaaay too much at Target buying dorm necessities. Suddenly, it hits you: Your ... Read More
College Reveal Parties: Trendy or Tacky?
Julia Lynn Rubin- January 11, 2020 0I remember the dread I felt back in 2007, waiting anxiously for my early admissions decision from my dream school. At the time, I wanted ... Read More
College Parents and Separation Anxiety
Barbara Greenberg- December 31, 2019 0This article was written by Barbara Greenberg, PhD. So here it is again. I'm referring to that sinking feeling that you get when your ... Read More
Saying Goodbye to 2019 and Hello To 2020
Road2College- December 28, 2019 0The New Year is coming up fast. I just wanted to let you know how much I appreciate you. Thank you for being part of ... Read More
A Practical Packing List of Things to Bring to College
Tonya Holly- December 21, 2019 0Well summer is in full swing and most high school graduates have been vegging out for weeks. Notice, I didn’t say ‘Seniors," because they have ... Read More
A Different Approach To Getting Into College
Suzi Parker- December 13, 2019 0It’s no secret. The college admission process stresses out parents and students for years. What if there was another way? One that doesn’t include hours ... Read More
The Ups and Downs of Dealing With Early Admissions Results
Road2College- December 13, 2019 0A Facebook message from an Independent College Counselor to friends and clients... "Dear Parents of the Class of 2019, We urge you to read this ... Read More
Tips To Help Save Merit Scholarships In Jeopardy
Sabrina Malone- December 8, 2019 0Your student worked hard in high school to earn a merit scholarship in college, but sometimes keeping up the grades once in college, isn't as ... Read More
Parenting: When Your Kids Are in College
Sydnei Kaplan- December 6, 2019 0As many parents get ready to send their kids off to college, and possibly encounter an empty nest, they tend to bemoan the fact that ... Read More
When College Kids Come Home For the Holidays
Deborah J. Cohan- November 27, 2019 0As we approach the holidays, many college students are headed back home for the first time since summer. This can create a combination of joyful ... Read More