Paying for college begins here
This is a guest post from Betty Baird Kregor, an expert at helping student athletes find the best fit for college. Strength is a character trait that we call upon throughout our entire lives. Successful college athletes have the opportunity to build strength that will last them a lifetime. Physical strength is secondary to the…
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As we get closer to the beginning of the new school year, many children (and parents) are looking for ways to make managing the year easier. Luckily, there are plenty of apps for college students and high schoolers that can help your child get organized, take notes, study and more. Since your high school or…
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For high school students interested in going to college, taking the SAT or ACT can be a critical step toward securing their future. Many schools use the results of these exams to determine which applicants gain entry, making strong scores on these nerve-racking 4+ hour exams particularly important. And that fact may have you wondering…
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You are about to start one of the biggest journeys in your life, and it all begins with your freshman orientation. Having the chance to visit your school and get your footing can make the actual transition into college life easier to manage, alleviating some of the nervousness you may have about becoming a college…
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The semester is almost half-way over. Are you worried about your child’s grades? Believe it or not, students have plenty of time to bring them up, especially with a few of the ideas below. So, before your student assumes there is nothing they can do, here are a few tips on how to improve grades last minute.
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The official start of spring is drawing near. And that means Spring Break is just around the corner. But, how can a parent help their child strike a balance between work and play during this annual event? By using some of the tips found here.
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Now that the winter holidays are over, many seniors across the country realize that they are mere months away from graduating. To help your child finish the marathon that leads to graduation, keep an eye out for these signs of burnout. And, if you do see them struggling, you can follow the accompanying tips to help them keep their eye on the finish line.
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Now that the New Year has started, most people choose a few resolutions to help guide them through the next year. While resolutions are often personal, there are numerous options that you can share with your college-aged children.
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While a high school education is critical for future success, you don’t learn everything you need to know about life while in school. If you want to get the student in your life moving out on the right foot, here are ten great books to give them some of the information they simply don’t cover in traditional education.
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The holiday season is upon us. While this often represents time to spend with family, it is also a great time to catch up on the college prep that has fallen to the wayside
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