July 2023

In this episode, Lisa and Ben discuss: The biggest challenge for teens and the best predictor of student success.  Understanding the true definition of your teen’s stress.  How your teen (and you!) can learn to be calm, confident, and focused in the face of stress.  Helping your student when they say they are not stressed,

In this episode, Lisa and Jennifer discuss: Pros and cons of universities versus colleges (and how each might work better for your student).  Review your student’s college list, recognizing what is different, and understanding what options your student will have at each school.  Using experiences and extracurricular activities to understand what careers and majors fit. 

In this episode, Lisa discusses the five questions: Does your college or university admit directly to the major, college, or division? Are there any majors that are restricted to first-year freshman applicants? If so, what are they? What is the process for changing majors within a college or division? And, are there any saturated majors

In this episode, Lisa and Scotti discuss: Why many students’ struggles appear in high school and after, rather than in younger grades.  Where families can start when their student is struggling.  Opportunities outside of high school for students to find success quickly and boost confidence.  Collaborative problem-solving with students and educators for student success.  Key