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MOST RECENT: Back-to-School Tips for the Best Year Yet!

Posted on 09/15/2023, by Dr. Ellen Fithian

Back-to-School Tips for the Best Year Yet!

Few days elicit such vivid memories for me as the first day of school; catching up with friends I hadn't seen all summer as a child and then later, as a mom, savoring that first cup of coffee after all my kids had gone. Most of all, however, back-to-school evokes images of a fresh beginning; newly sharpened pencils with virgin erasers and brand-new, unblemished notebooks. Each new year is a rebirth, a chance to do it right this…

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College Search Error #3: Careless Consuming

Posted on 09/15/2023, by Dr. Ellen Fithian

College Search Error #3: Careless Consuming

A college education is a big ticket item. Be a savvy shopper.

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College Search Error #2: Wishful Thinking

Posted on 06/05/2023, by Dr. Ellen Fithian

College Search Error #2: Wishful Thinking

To avoid wishful thinking, do a reality check on each of the colleges on your teen's list.

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College Search Error #1: Slapdash Searching

Posted on 05/13/2023, by Dr. Ellen Fithian

College Search Error #1: Slapdash Searching

It's complicated, so for best results start early.

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Time to Plan for Summer

Posted on 01/11/2023, by Dr. Ellen Fithian

Time to Plan for Summer

Popular summer programs often fill up early, so start looking now.

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