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Packing for College: 3 Tips to Help Your Incoming Freshman
Not sure how to help your freshman pack for college? Here are 3 tips for college parents!
How Do I Help My College Freshman Focus?
Does your college freshman lack focus? Here are 3 basic practices that teach them that focus matters.
4 Questions Parents Should Ask About Freshmen Returning to College During a Pandemic
To return or not to return to college? Use these 4 questions to decide whether sending your freshman to college is best for your family!
Before a New Semester Starts Do These 5 Things
Ready for classes to start again? Discover 5 things you should finish before the semester begins!
How to Prepare for Your First Semester of College
Prepared for a semester that may not be in person? Discover 4 tips for preparing for the start of your college years!
9 Realities Your College Freshman Faces Due to COVID-19
How is your freshman doing with COVID-19? Coming home at this point in the semester shakes up your freshman’s reality. Here are 9 things she’s facing!
Valentine's Day Gifts That Say “I Love You” to Your College Freshman
Struggling to know what to get your freshman this Valentine’s Day? Discover 3 kinds of gifts that truly say “I love you.”
How to Buy the Perfect Valentine’s Gift in College
Struggling to find the perfect Valentine’s Day gift? Use these 4 tips to help you in this gift-buying process!
What Happens if You Fail Your First Semester of College?
Worried about failing this semester? Discover what 4 things can happen due to failing a semester in college!
3 College Expenses Parents Shouldn't Pay For
Should you be paying for this too? Discover 3 expenses that college parents should not cover for their college freshmen!
Basics of Budgeting in College (And a Student Budget Example)
College freshmen should create budgets too! This week Charlie from College Life Made Easy shares tips for creating your college budget.
4 Questions Every Parent Should Consider About the College Experience
The college experience: the college parent’s friend or foe? Contemplate these 4 questions to help your child navigate this new experience called college.
The College Parent’s Guide to Finding Cheap Textbooks
How can you help your freshman prepare for his or her first semester? Learn how you can offer assistance in the textbook-acquiring process!
How to Spend Meaningful Time With Your High School Graduate Before College
The summer break isn’t over yet. How can you spend quality time with your child before he heads to college? Plan for these 3 things!
How Top High School Graduates Prepare for College
Preparing for college starts now! Don’t wait until stepping on campus to get ready for a successful school year. Top high school graduates accomplish these 6 tasks before college begins.
13 Freshman Orientation Questions Parents Should Ask
Freshmen orientation is here! What questions should parents be asking? View these 13 questions that parents should ask or have their college-student-to-be ask.
10 Things Your Graduate Should Know Before College
Does your high school graduate know these 10 things? Help your child and give yourself peace of mind by preparing for college this summer!
Helping Your High School Graduate Without Hovering
How much help is too much help? As a parent, finding the balance between offering help and hovering can be difficult. Learn how you can avoid hovering in these 3 areas!
4 Worries Every High School Graduate's Parent Experiences
Are you the only parent with these worries? These 4 worries distress other parents of high school graduates too. Learn how you can conquer them with these tips!