There is a stereotype in the American mind that pictures a high school graduate packing up in the summer and then moving out of the house in the fall and attending a four-year college that they will graduate from and start their own careers and families right off the bat. The … [Read more...] about Alternatives To The Traditional College Education
School Days
Tips For Choosing The Right College For You
Picking a college to go to is an exciting choice that you get to make in your life. Think of it as one of the most important choices you will make in your teen years that will affect your entire adult life, if taken seriously. College is a place where you expand your horizons … [Read more...] about Tips For Choosing The Right College For You
The Facts You Need To Combat Peer Pressure
There are several facts that we need to look at regarding peer pressure. Here is a list of several of those facts, and how they pertain to your teen. Puberty factsThere is something that happens to our teens that make them act erratically, sassy, silly and stubborn sometimes. … [Read more...] about The Facts You Need To Combat Peer Pressure
Using UPromise to Save for College
Consumers today have more options than ever in their attempt to combat rising tuition costs and save for college. One of the most popular (and perhaps easiest) is known as the loyalty program. These are also known as affinity programs; they provide a rebate to the consumer in … [Read more...] about Using UPromise to Save for College
What You Can Do to Save for College
While we can all hope for the easy fix, saving for college often comes with a lot of sacrifice and certainly a lot of planning. While tuition costs keep rising, there are very specific things that parents (and students) can be doing to help save for college and lessen the … [Read more...] about What You Can Do to Save for College
Parenting viewpoints from parents in the trenches, because parenting doesn’t come with a manual. In addition to