parents and students

39 articles tagged with "parents and students"

How to Prepare Your College-Bound Student for a Stress-Free Move

College move-in day can be stressful for students and families, but it doesn't have to be with some preparedness. Start planning today with this advice!

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General Manager, Oz Moving & Storage

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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Freelance Writer and College Coach

4 Great Reasons for Your Student to Consider Community College

Community college is a smart step for students and their families for many reasons. Here are three great ones to consider during the college search!

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Freelance Writer and College Coach

Everything Parents Need to Know Before Opening a 529 College Savings Plan

529 plans are a common way for parents to save for a child’s higher education, but what exactly are they and how do you set them up? Here's what to know.

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Freelance Writer

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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Freelance Writer and College Coach

Hidden College Costs: What You Have to Pay and How to Cut Down

Sometimes extra college expenses sneak up on you. Don't get caught off guard with this list of common hidden fees and costs, plus ways to combat them.

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Freelance Writer and College Coach

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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7 Fun Ways to Explore College Towns With Your Student

The local area near a college is as important as the campus itself. Here are seven ways to get to know the town where your student may spend several years.

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Freelance Writer and College Coach

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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Freelance Writer and College Coach

Top 4 Questions to Ask About Parent College Orientation

Did you know there isn’t just a freshman orientation? Parents can get in on it too! Here are answers to four common questions about parent college orientation.

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Freelance Writer and College Coach

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