These years will change you in ways you can't even imagine; you will learn more and develop friendships unlike any you have ever had, or possibly ever will have again. Your time is what you make of it. Take it all in, be safe and enjoy it.
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Parents, teachers, counselors and school leaders need to work collaboratively to help promote a favorable school adjustment. Nobody can do it alone.
Statistically, a college education improves your long-term earning potential. To make the most of it, take a few basic actions right off the bat.
The transition from high school to college is a big step in many different ways. Being a first year student is about maturing as a problem-solver, as a critical thinker, and as a person.
It's hard to wrap my head around the fact that I am halfway through college. A lot of my expectations were incorrect, a lot of my choices were mistakes, and a lot of decisions I was uncertain about were some of the best things I could have done for myself.
So many people. So much texting. You want to enjoy your summer, but you are beginning to feel stretched and stressed about fitting everyone and everything into your schedule. I want you to relax.
However, other parents find themselves feeling as if they need to do a "search and rescue mission" because their college students have been maintaining "radio silence" for days or weeks.
Change is a good thing and don't hold yourself back because it's different. The growth you will experience in your college years cannot be replaced by anything.
Before your child heads off to college this fall, it's important to sit down as a family to make sure you're all on the same page about living expenses and spending money while he or she is away.
I'm happy that in my fragile adolescent state, no one told me that there were going to be bad times, too. But, it's been the bad times that have made my three years so far, all the more full and round, and purely exhilarating.
Having now spent one year at college, allow me to confirm all those great things you've heard about it. What an amazing experience.
High school is a journey, minus a road map. These are some tips to get there a little smoother that I wished I knew earlier.
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So many of the young people who recognize me on the street always say, "Wow I grew up watching you." Well the image of mothers has certainly changed since my days as a television mom.
College is an investment. Each student is a walking portfolio of their parent's earnings, and there should be a robust return on investment as if one were betting on stock like Martha Stewart.
I know every generation faces its own challenges, but there is a magnitude and lethality to today's issues that troubles me.
You will be better prepared and land ahead of the pack if you realize and begin to understand that, tomorrow starts today.
Except for our youngest child, who just started middle school, my husband and I are almost alone. When you're used to raising a loving family, the house feels huge and empty without it.
