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So You Want to Help Your Child Get Into College. Does That Make You a Helicopter Parent?

I am part of a different generation of parents. Many of us were raised in the 1980s and 1990s when[...]

A Message to Parents from a Parent Who Has Been Through It

Last year around this time, my oldest daughter was deep in the throes of her biggest challenge yet:[...]

What Parents Learn About Themselves When Their Child Applies to College

As the craze for the "ten year challenge" spreads across social media, I bet many of you have[...]

3 Financial Aid Questions Parents Need to Ask

If you had $1.8 billion dollars, what would you do with it? Buy an island? A fleet of fancy race[...]

How to Get Better Admissions and Financial Aid Outcomes This Time of Year

Colleges are incredibly stingy. Stingy when it comes to admissions offers. Stingy when it comes to[...]

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