Help Your College-Bound Student Face the Giant Difficulties of Freshman Year
High school students want to know the “giants” freshman year brought to their friends – and how to face them.
Success in College Academics
Six Options for Great Summer College Prep
Summer college prep might just provide the most useful prep of all.
“Coach Speak”: Six Ways to Coach Your Kid for College
One of the primary roles a College Prep Parent should play is that of coach
Want a College to Motivate Your Kid to Learn? Look for These Four Things.
You can help your college-bound kid find a school high in “student engagement.”
Better College Prep for Helicopter, Lawnmower, Bulldozer, & Snowplow Parents
You can avoid these common temptations – and provide better college prep in the process.
Big, Small, or Homeschool: How High School Size Impacts College Prep
A great College Prep Parent can encourage their kids to appreciate the benefits of their school’s size – and to work through the challenges for college prep.
20 Ways College is Different from High School
Some high school experiences give kids wrong ideas about college. And some college experiences will differ from anything they’ve seen before.
College Professors Expect This from Your Kid
College professors aren’t usually like high school teachers… so helping your kid know what to expect is important college prep.
Should You Be Asking about These Special College Options?
These four programs – “alternatives” to the traditional college experience – may be the exact path your kid needs to consider.
Which High School Classes Should My Kid Choose?
When a high school freshman starts their first semester, discussion of class schedules should focus
Three Resolutions You Can Help Your Kid Keep
Whether your kid is headed for college this fall or a few years from now, you can play an important role NOW in helping turn these goals into habits.
Mastering College Prep Means Mastering This High School Moment
It’s not just a speed bump on the way to the holidays or summer, but a chance to finish with a roar instead of a whimper.