With the rise of test-optional admission policies, it can be easy to shift the focus entirely to the college essay. If admission readers don’t have a score to make an a
Teens & Tweens
How To Keep Kids Safe Online
Mom Coach, Deborah Porter, sat down with Award Winning Online Safety Educator, Fareedah Shaheed
After-School Programs in the DMV
September Good Stuff 2021
Paying for College and Avoiding Student Loan Scams
September is College Savings Month
Suicide Prevention: Signs and Risk Factors
September is Suicide Prevention and Awareness Month
The Significance of Quinceañeras
What are quinceañeras? Where did the tradition originate? And how should I dress for one?
The Positive Impact of Video Games
Part One in a Two-Part Series
Tips to Start The New School Year Right
The mark of a new school year is often anticipated with a mix of emotions for kids and parents alike, ranging from exhilaration to anxiety. Kids are excited to wear their
Let’s Talk COVID-19 Vaccine for Teens
Our kid reporter, Diyonna L. (aged 13) sat down with Epidemiologist Dr. Anna Durbin of John’s Hopkins to discuss the new COVID-19 vaccine for teens. The CDC recomme
Summer Travel With Books
Traveling with kids can feel overwhelming, but bringing along the right summer travel books can make for a relaxing and educational trip. Check out Mary Quattlebaum’
Recognizing the Signs of Depression in Children and Teens
Parents should watch for signs and create space for discussion.
5 Tips to Make Your Student Stand Out to College Admissions Counselors
"Colleges like applicants with high scores, but they are more interested in a holistic approach to higher education."
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