A piece of ageless advice to consider when making plans to do anything is, “begin with the end in mind.” Stephen Covey taught us to do this with his second habit. This habit/advice should be placed squarely in the center of the college planning...
READ MOREYour happy, healthy high school senior is doing great. Over the past 12-13 years, their grades are always near the top of their class, they have been active in athletic and/or academic competitions, they eagerly participated in community service...
READ MOREThere are plenty of terms these days to describe parents who shield their children from any and all unpleasant things the world has to offer. They make sure the kids take their vitamin supplements, that all their homework receives 100 percent or...
READ MOREIf you want to participate in a profession of some kind, college is a required. Few people are going to allow you to teach, practice law, build bridges or prescribe medications without college credentials of some kind. Before it comes to working...
READ MOREI was away for an entire week for the first time in a long time. It felt different from what I expected. Even though most of the interactions with clients took place just as if I were home, there was more free time not having household chores to...
READ MOREHave you ever stopped to consider why some colleges require essays? For that matter, what’s up with the long and complicated applications that request pages of supporting materials? The simple answer is that colleges want to know, “who is this...
READ MORERick Clark of the Kentucky Country Day School (KCD) has convinced the school, admissions representatives and students to participate in a different kind of college fair. At this college fair the admission representatives submit a list of five...
READ MOREThere were no Advanced Placement (AP) classes available at my tiny high school way back when, so I can’t speak to this subject from experience. But from what has begun to pop up more often in opinions coming from high school administrators...
READ MOREIn an article from the Huffington Post, “Why I’ll Still Put ‘Asian’ On College Applications Even If It Costs Me Admission”. Rebecca Stevenson delivers a message that every college applicant and their parents should take to heart. Rebecca is the...
READ MORE“When you grow up and have kids, I hope they act the same way you are acting right now.” Believe it or not, that is a curse that all parents can successfully place on their kids. From the moment they say those words, prepare to deal with a little...
READ MOREIf you have ever attempted to help a toddler do something they were struggling with, I am sure you have heard, “no, I want to do it myself.” Thus, begins a long and sometime painful series of the child believing they know better than the parents...
READ MOREDid you or do you keep your kids within arm’s reach when in public? If your kids are in their teens and able to navigate the obstacles in public places, then they may be all right wandering around on their own. But, if your kids are any younger...
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