College Readiness Blog for Parents

If you live anywhere near the East Coast, your teens probably had a lesson in hurricane preparedness this weekend. With the current graduation rate at 33%, high school requires just about as much preparation.

The Facebook pressure is on! Find out how social networking sites might be influencing your teen’s behavior.

High school stereotypes might seem funny or harmless in the teen films of the past three generations, but some stereotypes can be more harmful than not. Find out how teens and educators across the nation are combating these dangerous stereotypes in this week’s top news headlines.

Is your teen ready for high school freshman year? Supermom Michelle shares a few of her top tips for sending your teens off to high school.

If your teen’s an art kid, don’t be alarmed! Student blogger Mia Neagle shares advice for helping your artsy teen to explore the art world.

Our parent blog now has parents! Meet Michelle, a mother of four who spends her free time blogging on The Adventures of Supermom.

Want your teens to effectively communicate with their high school teachers? Join tomorrow’s student mentor live chat for a discussion about classroom etiquette and networking with high school teachers.

Before your teens begin the high school experience, share your pearls of wisdom. Just don’t share too much! Find a way to tell them what they need to know without mentioning that one time at choir camp.

If you don’t remember a single high school math class, get ready for a refresher course! Brush up on your math facts so that you can answer questions like “How do you find the hypotenuse of an isosceles triangle?” without looking like a buffoon.

Whether your teen’s starting high school freshman or senior year, they should be on top of their futures. Keep your teens on top of college prep with this week’s top news headlines.