The Parent-Student Relationship In College Searches

In an effort to avoid fracturing the parent-student relationship within the college search process, it’s important for both parent and child to try and find a healthy balance. While it’s true that the bulk of responsibilities in the college admissions process will need to be handled by the student, the input and encouragement from a parent can help their child avoid making the wrong choice when it comes to their future. However, it’s this input that could just as easily disrupt the harmony between a parent and their child. For this reason, it’s imperative that parents and children alike prioritize open communication, sound organization and a shared understanding between each other. Though it will be difficult, getting through this process can help improve the likelihood that your children remain successful for their entire lives. Want to learn more about how you can improve your preparation for this time in your child’s life? Check out the infographic incorporated with this post.

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