Parents
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Article Expert Answers for Parents and Students About FAFSA Delays
The state of the FAFSA this year has been stressful for students and their families. Here are expert answers they need to the questions everyone is asking.
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Blog 4 Helpful Tips for Parents of First-Generation College Students
Even though you didn't attend college, you can still help your first-gen student with the process. Here are easy ways to support them on their journey.
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Article Important Steps to Learn Smart Money Borrowing Practices for College
Sometimes parents have to borrow money on behalf of their student to afford college. Before you sign any papers, learn these important borrowing practices.
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Ask the Experts What Is the Common Data Set for Colleges?
You may have heard the phrase Common Data Set thrown around in regard to college admission. But what is it and how does it help you? Our experts weigh in.
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Ask the Experts How Can I Support My College Student From a Distance?
It’s hard letting your student go to college and feeling like you can't take care of them, but you can! Here's some advice on supporting your student from afar.
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Ask the Experts How Can My Student Find a College With a Good ROI?
Obviously, you want your student to go to a college that’s worth the cost. But how do you determine a school's return on investment? Here's some expert advice.
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Blog How to Help Your Live-In College Student Prepare for an Independent Life
If your teen is living at home during college, it doesn't mean they shouldn't start living a more independent life. Here's what parents can do to help.
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Blog How Parents Can Help Their Teens Tackle Back-to-School Avoidance
Some students stress about school before it even starts, leading to a lot of missed days. Here's how to tackle back-to-school anxiety with your teen.
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Article Our Best Advice for Parents Helping Students Plan for College
Parents need the best when it comes to college advice too. And we have it! Start helping your student today with these blogs, articles, and expert tips.
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Article A Guide to Letting Go: How to Cope When Your Teen Leaves for College
Letting go can be hard for parents. Here's some advice from a college insider if you're struggling with sending your student to college for the first time.
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Article How to Resolve Conflict With Your Student in the College Search
The college admission process can be contentious between parents and students. Here's how to find a balance and resolve any conflict with your teen.
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Article The Best Time to Get Your Student a Tutor, Plus Where to Find One
Admitting your student needs a tutor is step one in getting them the academic help they need. Here are the times to take note and places to look for a tutor.
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