Spring is a critical time for high school juniors to start thinking ahead, and as a parent, your support and guidance can make a huge difference. The more your student does now, the smoother their senior year and college application process will be. Here are key steps juniors should be taking this spring—with detailed actions and how you can help them prepare for what’s ahead.
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If your child is in the process of thinking about what they want to do in the future then the question of further education might crop up. Many students choose to attend college. Support them wherever you can with whatever they need.
These top five things to consider when sending your child to college should help you guide them along their future path.
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As 2025 begins, parents of college-bound teens are entering a pivotal year filled with decisions, deadlines, and opportunities. Whether your teen is just starting the college application process or finalizing their plans, here’s how you can support them every step of the way.
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So, you’re about to embark on one of the biggest decisions of your life: choosing a college. It’s like stepping into a maze, filled with endless possibilities and a whole lot of unknowns. With so many factors to consider, it can feel overwhelming. But don’t worry, we’re here to guide you through the labyrinth.
Affordability is key. Let’s face it, cost is a major factor for most students. A recent survey showed that 53% of students ranked affordability as the most important factor in their college choice. And 67% rated the cost of attendance as “very important.”
But here’s the thing: affordability shouldn’t come at the expense of quality. That’s where accreditation comes in. Accredited programs are held to high standards, ensuring you get a top-notch education.
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Hearing your teen say, “I don’t want to go to college,” can be a heart-stopping moment for many parents. This is especially true if college has been a long-anticipated step in your child’s future. However, it’s important to approach this situation with patience and understanding. College may not be right for everyone.
Before the door to higher education closes entirely, there are several steps parents can take. These steps can help their teen reconsider college in a more thoughtful and informed way.
Here are five practical steps to guide you while navigating your teen’s hesitations about college:
Continue reading Navigating Your Teen’s Hesitations About CollegeWhat can you do to help your child get into their chosen college? This is a good question, and one that we think parents should be asking more regularly. Of course, your child has to do the majority of the work as it’s their college place, and they are the one who has to work for it. But, this does not mean that there are not things that you can do as a parent to make it easier for them. That’s what we’re going to be focusing on today, so keep reading if you are interested in learning more about this.
Continue reading Helping Your Student Get Into CollegeAs the summer draws to a close and the new school year approaches, parents and teens alike may feel a mix of excitement and anxiety as they prepare for back to school. The transition from vacation mode to school mode can be challenging, but with some thoughtful preparation, it can also be smooth and successful.
Here are some tips for parents to help their teens get ready for back to school.
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It’s that time of year again–back to school is quickly approaching. Feeling overwhelmed? Wondering how you will ever schedule, organize and take care of all the tasks that loom ahead during the next school year?
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As the parent of a soon-to-be high school senior, you’re on the cusp of an exciting yet challenging journey. The final year of high school is a pivotal time, filled with critical decisions, deadlines, and preparations for the next big step: college.
Here’s a comprehensive guide to help you and your high school senior navigate this crucial year smoothly and effectively.
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As your student transitions into their junior year of high school, the journey towards college becomes more focused and intense. This pivotal year is crucial for academic growth, standardized test preparation, and exploring future opportunities.
Here’s a guide to help you and your high school junior navigate the essential college-related tasks ahead.
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