I see two types of students when it's time to plan course schedules - panic-stricken and overwhelmed or excited about shopping. Whichever camp your teen is in, they can make the most of their course planning with these four guidelines. Plus, they'll walk away with a...

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 teen...

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...

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...

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...

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 key details...

If final exams equal a marathon of cramming, all-nighters, and loads of stress, this article is for you and your teen!   Whether your teen is in high school or college, working these five steps will help them accomplish more success with less stress. Don't be fooled -...

How to Connect with Your Teenager What did you do in school today?” “Nothing.” The automatic response of a teenager. Perhaps the most frustrating and confusing part of parenting a soon-to-be adult is how to connect on a daily basis. We want to help our children...

How to Get Anything and Everything DONE! One common issue that teens and adults always seem to struggle with is time management and procrastination. Below is a list of tips for helping your teen get anything and everything done! BREAK IT DOWN & PRIORITIZE Any...