By Christine Murray, HRI Director Of all the difficult topics for parents and teens to discuss, future college and career plans should be a relatively simple one, right? Well, compared to sex, drugs, curfews, and other heated topics, college and
Talking With Your Middle School Student about College: Part Two
By Jeannine Harrell, Guile Contreras, Sarah Fleischauer, and Kerry Tousignant Even though your middle school-age child’s college and career may seem to be off in the distant future, there are some seeds that you can plant even today that will
Talking With Your Middle School Student about College: Part One
By Jeannine Harrell, Guile Contreras, Sarah Fleischauer, and Kerry Tousignant As a parent, you’ve likely heard that it’s never too early to talk to your child about college. At the same time, your child has years until it’s time to
When it comes to talking with elementary-school kids about college and career readiness, technology is your friend!
By Alexandra Davidson-Palmer, Katie Hewitt, and Katie Wagoner These days technology is front and center in all facets of life. We have added links to some of our favorite resources, but we encourage you to talk to your kids about
It’s never too early to talk about….College and Career Readiness!
By Alexandra Davidson-Palmer, Katie Hewitt, and Katie Wagoner College and career readiness for elementary school students?! Let’s start off by saying, we know this topic looks a little daunting, especially with your kids still being in elementary school. We get
College Conversations
By Christine Murray, HRI Director Parents and caregivers work hard to give their children the best start to their lives to set the stage for their future success. One important part of supporting children in looking ahead to a bright