•Employment Success Starts at Home: Preparing Your College Student For a JOB
When we parent well, everyone will reap grand rewards. The fruits of parenting college students will be harvested in the seasons that follow the college years, when the formal education is complete. While there is an ease of parental controls with college students, there continues to be a need for guidance that is as meaningful and as valuable as it has ever been.
Parents can help make their maturing young adult children more employable by teaching them core values, such as responsibility,...
•Parenting College Students: Teaching Financial Responsibility - A Parents Toughest Task
Parenting college students is a never ending responsibility. While there are many areas in which parents can assist these emerging adults, it is in the arena of finances that parents can often make a huge difference in the lives of their children.
As you parent your college student consider what responsibility your child has in the pursuit of their college education. This responsibility should be discussed. After college graduation, who pays this debt? During the college years, will the...
•Should Your College Student Join a Fraternity or Sorority?
Parents and college students should discuss the benefits of joining campus social organizations, Sororities and Fraternities. There is a tremendous upside of being a member of fraternities, sororities, and other social organizations. Statistically members of Fraternities and Sororities have a higher average for making it all the way to graduation. They stay in college.
Moms and Dads often equate college social organizations with binge drinking and late night partying. I suppose the 1978 film...
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