10 Scariest Mistakes Parents Make
Halloween–the time for jack-o-lanterns, kids (and adults) dressed up in costumes, trick or treating and all around good fun. The holiday got me thinking about the scary things parents do to their...
View ArticleMom-Approved Tips: What are you communicating to your teenager?
You know the drill. You feel you have to stay on them for every little thing or it won’t get accomplished. After all, they are only teenagers and can’t possibly manage on their own. Reality...
View ArticleWednesday’s Parent: Tips for a new school year
Raising college-bound children is challenging, costly and stressful. Whether you are the parent of a preschooler or a college freshman, there are parenting tips and strategies to help your student...
View ArticleWednesday’s Parent: Attitude Adjustments
Sign up for my FREE parent tips email and get my FREE Ebook on college financing! Wednesday’s child may be full of woe but Wednesday’s parent can substitute action for anxiety. Each Wednesday Wendy...
View ArticleMom-Approved Tips: Out of Control Parents
Sign up for my FREE parent tips email and get my FREE Ebook on college financing! You know you’ve experienced them: out of control parents. They show up at their kids sport events and yell at the...
View ArticleMom-Approved Tips: Unsolicited Advice
Sign up for my FREE parent tips email and get my FREE Ebook on college financing! Ellen Snortland, author and Huff Post blogger states it simply in an article about unsolicited advice: What makes...
View ArticleMom-Approved Tips: Inside the mind of a college-bound teen
Sign up for my FREE parent tips email and get my FREE Ebook on college financing! Or subscribe to my blog via email on the left. The stress of the college admissions season weighs heavy on your...
View ArticleMom-Approved Tips: You might be a micro-manager if…
Sign up for my FREE parent tips email and get my FREE Ebook on college financing! Or subscribe to my blog on the left and get email updates. One day your child is dependent on you for everything and...
View ArticleWednesday’s Parent: The Apathetic Generation
Sign up for my FREE parent tips email and get my FREE Ebook on college financing! Or subscribe to my blog on the left and get email updates. Wednesday’s child may be full of woe but Wednesday’s...
View ArticleMom-Approved Tips: Top 10 Tips for Parents
On Monday’s I dispense my parent advice and today I thought I might share with you some of my past “Top 10 Tips for Parents”. Some might be reality checks, some will provide you with new information,...
View ArticleMom-Approved Tips: Is your teen on Twitter?
Is your teen on Twitter? Are you on Twitter? You should be. Twitter is not only a great resource for college prep, but it’s also the go-to social hangout for your teenager. They also air their...
View ArticleWednesday’s Parent: Do you appreciate your college-bound teen?
Sign up for my FREE parent tips email and get my FREE Ebook on college financing! Or subscribe to my blog on the left and get email updates. Wednesday’s child may be full of woe but Wednesday’s...
View ArticleWednesday’s Parent: Pushing Buttons
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View ArticleHow to provide parental support
Sign up for my FREE parent tips email and get my FREE Ebook on college financing! Or subscribe to my blog on the left and get email updates. Social support of any kind is crucial when you are going...
View Article10 Biggest mistakes parents make
Parents and students are in the thick of the college application process. With more and more parents becoming involved, admissions officers are on the lookout for parents who won’t let their students...
View ArticleWednesday’s Parent: 5 New Year’s resolutions inspired by my grandson
Sign up for my FREE parent tips email and get my FREE Ebook on college financing! Or subscribe to my blog on the left and get email updates. Wednesday’s child may be full of woe but Wednesday’s...
View Article14 Reasons I became a Parent College Coach
As I look toward the upcoming year I am incredibly grateful for the connections I have made both with college experts and with parents of college-bound teens. Parents have become more and more...
View ArticleWednesday’s Parent: Rivalries among college-bound teens
Sign up for my FREE parent tips email and get my FREE Ebook on college financing! Or subscribe to my blog on the left and get email updates. Wednesday’s child may be full of woe but Wednesday’s Parent...
View ArticleWednesday’s Parent–Parent Rivalries
Sign up for my FREE parent tips email and get my FREE Ebook on college financing! Or subscribe to my blog on the left and get email updates. Wednesday’s child may be full of woe but Wednesday’s...
View ArticleWednesday’s Parent: Are You a Control Freak?
Sign up for my FREE parent tips email and get my FREE Ebook on college financing! Or subscribe to my blog on the left and get email updates. Wednesday’s child may be full of woe but Wednesday’s...
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