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5 Advice Tips for the College Bound
As summer draws to a close, hundreds of anxious teenagers anticipate the transition from high school to college. Whether heading out of state or staying close to home, a brand new world awaits. Having taught...
First Day of Preschool: 5 Tips for Avoiding Tears and Tantrums
Back to school is just around the corner. For many toddlers, it’ll be the first day of preschool and the very first day they’re away from mom and dad. My oldest daughter is starting preschool in the fall and just the thought of her going off...
College Shock–Dealing With Anxiety (What’s Normal and What’s Not)
College Shock: Why NOT to Underestimate the Impact of “Going Off to School” on Your Child’s Psychological Health Not all teenagers adjust well to life on a college campus—a surprising number find themselves facing feelings of anxiety and depression....
7 Tips For Moms of Teenage Daughters
1. Look for the Transformative Teaching Moment: You can turn any teen disaster into a teaching moment. You can turn any communication “breakdown” into a “breakout” opportunity to connect, protect and nurture. 2. Answer the Why: Work on your patience,...
3 Money Management Tips for Teens
School’s out, and millions of teens have taken summer jobs. Jonathan Carr, founder of Choose Success – a non-profit dedicated to promoting financial literacy amongst adolescents – offers 3 Tips for...
8 Frugal Tips To Help You Feel Like Prom Royalty
From dresses and tuxedos to flowers, photos and limo services, high school students (and parents) could end up dishing out a ton of cash on junior and senior prom. Heck, you could throw an entire wedding...
TOP 10 TIPS – “COLLEGE TOUR 101″
Start by Casting a Wide Net–If you and your teenager haven’t already done so, start by putting together a long list of potential schools of interest—up to 20 schools—for further investigation and...
