Parenting a college freshman might be new territory. It’s not easy. If you’re struggling to know what your freshman should and shouldn’t be able to do, discover some insights into this new stage of parenting!
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Graduating from High School? Here's How to Answer 7 Awkward Questions You Might Be Asked.
Facing some awkward questions after graduating from high school? Discover tactics to answer these 7 pesky questions!
What Freshmen Should Do Now to Prepare for the Future: A College Parent’s Guide to Summer Jobs (& Experiences)
Should wages be your freshman’s priority during the summer? Discover why career-related jobs and experiences matter and how to acquire them!
3 Communication Skills College Freshmen Should Master Now to Succeed Later
Have you mastered skills that matter? Discover 3 communication skills every college freshmen should master!
How Parents Can Prepare for College Move-in Day
Worried about moving your incoming freshman to college? This post highlights tips to help you prepare!
3 Hardest Parts About Moving Into Your Dorm Room
What are the hardest parts of moving into a college dorm room? Discover what makes moving difficult and how to prepare!
My Child Is Not Excited About College: 4 Tips for Engaging With Your Unenthused Incoming Freshman
Is it normal for an incoming freshman to be unexcited? Discover how to interact with your unenthused freshman with these 4 tips!
How Parents Can Help With Post-High School Graduation Blues
Is your high school grad feeling down? Discover steps you can use to help!
5 Things Your College Freshman Wishes You Knew About the End of Second Semester
Is your college freshmen facing the end of the semester? They want you to know these 5 things!
How Do I Help My College Freshman Focus?
Does your college freshman lack focus? Here are 3 basic practices that teach them that focus matters.
How to Teach Your College Freshman to Value Your Time
Is your freshman inconsiderate and demanding of your time? Discover 3 tips that help teach them to value your time!
3 Time Management Tips Parents Can Give to College Freshmen During COVID-19
How can your college freshman manage time well during COVID-19? Discover 3 ways college parents can help!
How Often Should I Call My College Freshman?
Does your freshman want to tell you that your calls happen too often? Discover 4 things calling too much says to your freshman!
Do Professors Like When Students Come to Office Hours?
Do professors mind if a freshman drops by during their office hours? Discover when they do and don’t like you to come in this post!
Failing College Classes During Coronavirus: Is Your Freshman Entitled to Pass Their Classes?
Should your freshman be allowed fail a college class during the pandemic? Discover key factors that determine the value and meaning of grades during COVID-19.
I Love My College Freshman, But I Don’t Like Them: 7 Reasons Your Freshman Is Distant and Difficult
This is how you feel sometimes: you love your college freshman but are struggling to like them. Discover 7 reasons that may explain your freshman’s behavior.
How College Parents Can Prepare and Support Isolated or Quarantined Freshmen
How can you help your freshman during the pandemic? Discover how to prepare and how to support your child in this post!
4 Actions That Make a Bad Impression on Your College Freshman
Are you hurting your relationship with your college freshman? Discover 4 parenting actions that leave a bad impression on your child!
7 Parenting Habits That Harm Your Freshman’s Progress
How’s your freshman doing? Discover 7 things you can stop doing to help your freshman succeed!
5 Items Parents Shouldn’t Purchase Before College Move-In Day
Should you wait to buy these dorm items? Discover 5 items you shouldn’t purchase before move-in day!