by Natalie Borrell | Jul 14, 2021 | Uncategorized
Adolescence is a crucial time for your teen to find a mentor. Teens are busy searching for their identity and developing self-esteem. Mentors offer them a special blend of adult support and independence from their parents. Mentors also help teens explore new life...
by Natalie Borrell | Jun 23, 2021 | Uncategorized
Being a teenager is stressful! Handling school, work, and other activities (and still have a social life) is daunting for a young adult. The trick to managing worry is to build a set of coping skills that feel natural and fun. 5 Fun Ways to Reduce Stress and...
by Natalie Borrell | Jun 2, 2021 | Blog, Uncategorized
Personal Leadership is essential to your teen’s academic success, not to mention their emotional development. In this article, we’ll address the elments of autonomy, problem-solving, and accountability. Parents often struggle with this major life transition,...
by Natalie Borrell | May 26, 2021 | Uncategorized
Stellar grades and an impressive extracurricular portfolio — all signs point to your teen’s happy ending. Or do they? High-achieving teens are precisely the ones that need extra emotional support and a balanced set of life skills. Studies show teens who feel...
by Natalie Borrell | Mar 10, 2021 | Uncategorized
Want the big secret about your teen’s inner critic? One that gives you hope when you hear your teen say… I’m not good enough to make the team. I’ll just get it wrong. There’s no way I could do that…? Well, here it is…. the inner critic is actually trying...
by Natalie Borrell | Oct 6, 2018 | Uncategorized
Advice for Parents of Teens During the College Search It’s a grueling time to be a parent of a high school student when you’re helping your child or student look for the right college. Picking colleges to apply to can be a daunting task, but what else should you keep...