The more that college parents know and understand about the college experience, the less we worry and the better we will be able to help our students to succeed and thrive throughout their college career. However, there is an overwhelming amount of information out there on the web. We’d like to help you find some of the information that might be most interesting and useful to you as a college parent.
In News and Views we share recent college related news and sources we’ve found as we do our research. We hope that this feature will help to introduce you to new ideas and to help you keep up with some of the current issues that may affect your college student – and you.
We invite you to read some of the articles suggested below – and to let us know what you think of some of the ideas included here in the comments below.
Dropping Out of College: Why, How, and What To Do After
We all hope our student will thrive in college and not need to drop our or take a break. But it happens. This article may help you (and your student) cope.
Passing the Healthcare Reins to Your College Bound Kid
Important advice from a college healthcare expert.
How to Help Teens Find Purpose Amid the Mental Health Crisis
Important advice.
Insightful and important way of thinking about what students should do to get into college.
The Value of Summer Jobs for Teens
It’s about so much more than just the cash.
How Career Exploration Affects Admission and Scholarship Success
It’s win, win, win.
How to Create a Homelife Your Teen Actually Wants to Come Home To
Best way to get to know your teen – get to know their friends. And enjoy being with all of them.
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