Now that the school year is in full swing, high school seniors are getting a jump on college applications and juniors are starting to seriously think about which colleges they may want to apply to. Here are three important tips to consider when college is around the corner: 1. Set foot on campus My twelfth-grade AP English teacher gave all of her students this piece of … [Read more...] about Top 3 Tips for Teens Applying to College
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Ben Kaplan Shares Tips for Scoring College Scholarships
The following post is sponsored by Dr Pepper Ben Kaplan gives you his highly successful game strategy to win at the scholarship game! What inspired you to start the website City of College Dreams? My ultimate goal was to be successful and attend a top university. However, like many Americans, my family was a bit strapped for cash. I was able to realize my goal - and … [Read more...] about Ben Kaplan Shares Tips for Scoring College Scholarships
Tips for Parents With College-Bound Kids
For so many years, your child needed you for everything. You fed him, clothed him and held his hand through every scary experience. Now you are facing a new scary experience--college--and he no longer needs you to hold his hand. With proper preparation, you can ensure he becomes the successful, happy adult you raised him to be.Well In AdvanceYears before college, start talking … [Read more...] about Tips for Parents With College-Bound Kids
10 Easy Tips to Encourage your Toddler’s Language Growth
Listed below are tips to easily encourage your little one to talk. Read on to learn how to help them expand their vocabulary and use language variety consistently. STOP talking I know this is probably the most difficult thing to do—but, you will be surprised once you stop talking how much more your toddler will talk. As a speech-language pathologist, I have to continuously … [Read more...] about 10 Easy Tips to Encourage your Toddler’s Language Growth
Autism and College
Autism and College Yep, college. College for my autistic young adult starts on Monday. College. Truth be told, it does freak me out a little. Mostly, how did this happen so soon?? It’s good news, though. Why? Because reaching college for a young person/child/teenager with autism isn’t a slam dunk. Many individuals struggle through elementary and middle … [Read more...] about Autism and College