by Gretchen | Mar 13, 2018 | blog, College Prep, For Parents, podcast
Sometimes small study tweaks can make a difference. In this episode, Gretchen outlines seven small study techniques that can are easy to integrate into your homework time, and can help you be better prepped for tests. We’re listing them here, though you’ll want to...
by Gretchen | Mar 13, 2018 | blog, College Prep, For Parents, podcast
“Make time visible” is a favorite refrain of Gretchen’s, and it’s equally as true for college planning as it is for daily time management and organization. In this episode, Megan walks students step by step through how to make the next four years visible…by making a 4...
by Gretchen | Mar 13, 2018 | blog, College Prep, Communication, For Parents, podcast
Students need to become familiar with failure earlier than their parents often let them. Megan and Gretchen discuss why it is important to let student fail small in the younger grades, and provide tips for how parents might back off as students transition from...
by Gretchen | Mar 13, 2018 | blog, College Prep, Communication, For Parents, podcast
Teenagers often have lapses in judgement.But when these lapses go too far, how might it impact high school graduation or college admissions? Megan lays out 5 kinds of trouble that teens can get in and analyzes how that behavior might get in the way of their next steps...
by Gretchen | Mar 13, 2018 | blog, College Prep, For Parents, podcast
Sometimes nagging is necessary! So how can parents do it in a way that will make teens receptive to their reminders and prodding? In this episode, Gretchen tells stories about how 3 different clients made agreements with their parents about how and when they are...