Parents Success Libary

EduGuide ShortCut: Set Aside $25 per Month for College

It’s never too late to start saving for college—even if your kid is a senior in high school. Financial aid for school will only go so far, better you child learns that now. Commit now to saving.

EduGuide ShortCut: Schedule My Child for Advanced Math

Scheduling your child for advanced math can help with classes in her college admission requirements. Student loans for college don't always come easily. It's not too late to take an advanced class.

EduGuide ShortCut: Update My High School Student’s Course Plan

Even if your child hasn't gotten to the point where he's asking, "Is college right for me?" or, even better, "What college is right for me?" you can still talk to him about college admission requirements.

EduGuide ShortCut: Talk to Your Teenagers about College

Is your teenager asking, "Is college right for me?" Take some time out of your day and talk to him about the advantages of attending and the needed college admission requirements.

EduGuide ShortCut: Schedule a Meeting with Your Child’s Counselor

If you want to prepare your child for a world of high school scholarships and FAFSA student loans, don't just introduce him to the concept of financial aid for school, but also to his counselor.

Make a Respect Inventory

Respect is relative, so it helps to know where you, and your relatives, stand.

Hold a Family Summit on Respect

Though as a parent, it's your job to set the standards for respectful behavior in your family, it is a good idea to get everyone's input. How? Hold a family meeting.

How To Respect (and Love) a Disrespectful Teen

To get respect from your teen, you have to give it. You have the right to be treated with respect, but only if you model it first.

How To "Fight Fair" with Your Teen

Getting mad is normal when dealing with a disrespectful teen, but it won't get you what you want. A little self-control will help you have a constructive discussion instead of a knock-down-drag-out fight.

How to Respectfully Disagree in a Disrespectful World

Disagreements are unavoidable; it's how you disagree that matters. Learn some tips on having a respectful disagreement with your teen.

EduGuide: Get Respect from My Teen

Use this guide to develop an atmosphere of respect in your home and family.

Choose the Right College

With literally thousands of post-secondary options available, how should a student know which college to pick? Get the steps, tips and advice you need to make the right choice.

Help My Teen Learn Study Skills

Success in high school depends, in large part, on how well your teen knows how to learn. If his study skills could use a little work, you're in the right place. Find out how to help.

Pay for College

Get the steps, advice and links you need to figure out how to pay for college, all in one place.

Choose the Right Tutor

Wondering about a tutor for your middle-school or high-school aged teen? Learn about options and how to make the right choice.

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