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15 Best Gifts For Dad That a Teen Can Afford!
Are you looking for great gifts ideas for dad? Gifts for grandpa? Dad birthday gifts and Fathers day gift ideas can be difficult to come up with, so read on for some cool gifts for dad -the best gifts for dad, including gifts for the dad who has everything!
5 Steps to Avoid Losing Your Cool With Your Teen This Summer
Are you looking forward to this summer with your teenager? With college kids home for summer, you will need rules for college kids at home! This will help those college summers go so much more smoothly. When you set house rules for teens home for summer, they will need to be different than before they left for college. You have changed, and they have changed as well. The boundaries for teens need to be re-established now that they are home from college. Have fun and good luck!
Stressed Out Teens? 15 Simple Ways Parents Can Help
Do you have stressed out teens? There are many activities for stressed out teens, teen stress relievers, self care ideas… Teach your teens habits for calming your self, taking a time out, and a variety of coping strategies. Here are many ideas for stress management for teens.
Ideas For Parents in May: 10 Timely Tips
Here are ideas for parents in May. This month is all about positive mindset for teens. There are scholarships for May.
Get yourself ready for your college kids summer and teens in summer. There are fun holidays in May for teens.
What Will My Freshman Need In The Dorm: The 4-1-1 for Success!
You ask, “What will my freshman need in the dorm?” There are a few dorm room necessities that make dorm living so much better. The freshman dorm room is small, so having the right dorm room essentials freshman year will make the year easier. Organizing your dorm room is so much fun, so grab these dorm room essentials.
About Me
Melanie Prather Studer has spent the last thirty years as a mother and teacher- preschool through middle school. When her kids became teenagers, Melanie started keeping notes and doing research to help her children get a head start on getting into college and ultimately out into the real world.
Resources I Recommend
Learn exactly what you need to talk about with your middle and high schoolers who are planning to go to college and why.
The College Preparation Planner
This 142 page planner has everything you need to organize the college search, preparation, and application process.
How to Win Scholarships
This guide shows exactly what parents can do to help their students prepare their scholarship applications in a way that will set them apart and get them noticed by the judges
