by Natalie Borrell | Jan 30, 2019 | Blog
We do judge a book by its cover! Teens don’t always realize that even when applying for their first job, there are lots of things that should be considered. Below are the top indicators that an employer looks for during the hiring process: Dress CodeIf your...
by Natalie Borrell | Jan 24, 2019 | Blog
Watching your teen struggle through a college essay can be difficult. What to write about? Where to start? How to differentiate from other applicants? One of our coaches compiled the top five tips for you and your teen on how to write a successful essay for college...
by Natalie Borrell | Jan 22, 2019 | Blog
Moving into a new semester or quarter of school often prompts teens and their families to put thought into past and future grades. Whether your teen didn’t do as well as they had hoped in the previous quarter or they just want to do above and beyond their norm this...
by Natalie Borrell | Jan 15, 2019 | Blog
The teen years are the perfect time to take on more financial responsibility and learn the fundamentals of personal finance. The financial risk is usually small, like a ticket to the movies. And, parents are still able to teach larger lessons while guiding financial...
by Natalie Borrell | Nov 25, 2018 | Blog
Teachers are teens’ top resource, and email is one of the most effective ways to communicate with them. Most teens, however, are not familiar with basic e-mail etiquette. Teachers often tell us they’re frustrated by emails that use “texting language,” miss...