Supporting Your College-Bound Kid: Episode 455

Parents of teens, listen up! (And parents of littles, join us for a preview!) Helping your teen figure out what’s next after graduation – and how to cover the cost – is a delicate dance. Today Meagan shares her current struggles navigating the parenting waters of college-bound teens; she reflects on how her fourth kid’s journey looks a bit different than that of his older brothers, what role she plays in the process, and ways it has challenged her as a mom – all while Sarah takes notes for herself! Enjoy!

HELPFUL LINKS

• Sarah referenced this PBS NewsHour article explaining this year’s FAFSA issues
• Episodes from the archives on College:
• College Plans & Family Culture (Hopes, Dreams, Memories & More): Episode 376
• BONUS: Re-Learning How To Learn (And Teach!) At The College Level
• BONUS: Not Aunt Becky!? The College Scam & Parenting Culture
• Sarah mentioned Dr. Lisa Damour providing great advice for parenting teenagers. Here’s an episode from the archives you may enjoy: Bonus: Dr. Lisa Damour On Supporting Teens Through Big Emotions

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