Parenting Teens: Friends, Motivation, and Independence

We knew our families have specific parenting questions, so this…
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Public vs Private High School: Things to Consider

We’re going to just start off by saying this blog will NOT…
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We parents need support, too!

We work so hard to help you help your kids. But all of us parents…
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Tips to Help Your Student Survive Their Summer Job

Do you remember your first summer job? Your first boss? Most…
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What Happens When Your Child Turns 18?

Suddenly, they are adults (ok, legally, they are adults). As…
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What is it we really want for our children?

What is it we really want for our children? When you let yourself…
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Choosing a career: My daughter wants to be a ballerina. My son wants to be a soccer player.

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Career planning and self assessment in the middle grades

Career Planning and Self Assessment in the Middle Grades: Laying the Groundwork

We spend a lot of time listening to parents of middle and high…
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Get Noticed by Colleges: College Rep Visits

Parents, have you seen communications from your high school letting…
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Volunteering in High School: National Honor Society? Graduation Requirement?

Volunteering in high school provides so many benefits: helping…