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Parents: Is Your Teen College Ready?

Your teen is in middle school or high school, and college is on the horizon! Do you know where to begin? It can be overwhelming! Which college will be a good fit? Can you afford it? What is my teen passionate about? This can be an exciting time, but a stressful one! College admission is at an all time high in both competitiveness and cost. How do you navigate this? Your host Shellee Howard with College Ready has helped countless families in the college admissions process while saving them thousands

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00:25:11

Healthy Habits for Student Success: Ashton Tate on...

Parents: Is Your Teen College Ready? ·

2025/01/20

🎙️ Guest Introduction: Ashton Tate Ashton Tate, based in Franklin, Tennessee, partners with schools to promote health education.He lost 120 pounds in high school, overcoming pre-diabetes and low self-esteem. 🏋️ Journey to Health Initially wanted to be a SWAT officer; discovered his passion for health later.Experienced struggles with weight and unhealthy eating while playing sports.Developed a personal approach to health, focusing on maintenance and lifestyle changes. 💡 Health Education

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00:39:03

Interview with College Ready client: Essential...

Parents: Is Your Teen College Ready? ·

2025/01/08

🎓 Early College Preparation Mia started with College Ready in eighth grade. At the time, she felt confused about planning for college so early, but now recognizes the value of getting ahead. 💰 Financial Considerations Myrna emphasized the importance of investing in Mia's education early to avoid stress and high costs later. She viewed the program as a way to save money in the long run. 🌱 Personal Growth and Leadership Mia initially struggled with leadership roles but gradually found her

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00:21:36

How College Ready Student Got Into NYU Tisch: College...

Parents: Is Your Teen College Ready? ·

2025/01/02

🎓 Background on Katerina School Context: Katerina attends Waukee Northwest High School in Iowa, which offers numerous AP classes and extracurriculars but is limited in resources compared to urban schools.Early College Awareness: She learned about College Ready during her sophomore year, following her sister's experience. 📜 College Application Journey Applications Submitted: Katerina applied to 14 colleges, including NYU Tisch, UCs, Georgetown, and others.Acceptance into Dream School: She received

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00:40:15

Empowering Teens for College Success: Anxiety, Goals,...

Parents: Is Your Teen College Ready? ·

2024/12/30

🎓 Cynthia Coufal's Background 31 years in education: Special education teacher for 6 years and school counselor for 25 years.Transitioned to teen coaching to work directly with teens and college students facing anxiety. 🏫 College Ready Program Overview Founded by Shellee Howard after her son received seven full-ride offers from prestigious schools, including Harvard.Focuses on helping families navigate the college admissions process, with an emphasis on financial planning and academic

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00:25:34

Parenting Teens: Expert Strategies for Connection,...

Parents: Is Your Teen College Ready? ·

2024/12/20

Shellee Howard hosts Jeanine Mouchawar, a parenting coach, to discuss strategies for effectively communicating with and supporting teenagers. - 👋 Introduction of Jeanine Mouchawar, parenting coach for parents of teens. - 📚 Lack of resources for parenting teens leads to frustration for parents. - 🎓 Jeanine's journey from quantitative economics to parenting coaching. - 🤝 Importance of connection over rules in parenting teenagers. - 📱 Technology's role in communication barriers and

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00:25:34

Parenting Teens: Expert Strategies for Connection,...

Parents: Is Your Teen College Ready? ·

2024/12/20

Shellee Howard hosts Jeanine Mouchawar, a parenting coach, to discuss strategies for effectively communicating with and supporting teenagers. - 👋 Introduction of Jeanine Mouchawar, parenting coach for parents of teens. - 📚 Lack of resources for parenting teens leads to frustration for parents. - 🎓 Jeanine's journey from quantitative economics to parenting coaching. - 🤝 Importance of connection over rules in parenting teenagers. - 📱 Technology's role in communication barriers and

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00:26:42

Global Opportunities Unlocked: Preparing Teens for...

Parents: Is Your Teen College Ready? ·

2024/12/13

Shellee Howard interviews Arlayna Alcock about preparing teens for studying abroad and the benefits of international experiences. Highlights- 🌍 Arlayna Alcock is a college career coach and helps students with study abroad opportunities.- ✈️ Studying abroad enhances adaptability, resilience, and confidence in students.- 📚 Opportunities for international experiences vary from short internships to full degree programs.- 💸 Costs for studying abroad can range from $3,000 to $10,000, making it

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00:22:45

Fast-Track College Success with Gini Beran

Parents: Is Your Teen College Ready? ·

2024/12/06

Gini Beran from CLEP shares insights on how the College Level Examination Program helps students earn college credit through exams, making college more accessible and affordable. Highlights- 🎓 CLEP allows students to earn college credit through exams.- 💡 There are 34 subjects available for examination.- ⏳ CLEP can accelerate students' college education timelines.- 🏫 Nearly 3,000 colleges accept CLEP scores for credit.- 🌍 Homeschoolers and non-traditional students benefit significantly from

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00:21:53

Overcoming Test Anxiety: Customized Strategies for...

Parents: Is Your Teen College Ready? ·

2024/12/02

Shellee Howard and Bara Sapir discuss strategies for helping teens overcome test anxiety and improve their performance with a focus on customized approaches. Highlights - 🎓 College readiness is not just about academics; mindset matters too. 🧠 Mindfulness techniques can help students perform better on tests. - 📈 Customization of test prep is crucial for addressing individual student needs. - ⏰ Speed reading can save time and enhance comprehension during exams. - 🧘‍♂️ Hypnosis has proven

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00:29:01

Future-Proofing Your Kids: Financial Literacy,...

Parents: Is Your Teen College Ready? ·

2024/11/08

Robert Farrington discusses financial literacy for families, emphasizing strategies to navigate college funding and avoid student loan debt. Highlights🎓 Importance of financial literacy: Teaching kids about money early is crucial for their future.💡 Experiences matter: Work and volunteer opportunities help teens learn about their interests and skills.📉 Understanding ROI: Families should evaluate the return on investment for college choices.💰 529 plans: Start saving early for college through

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00:33:47

Confident Connections: Mentoring Moms of Teen Girls...

Parents: Is Your Teen College Ready? ·

2024/10/25

Jeannie Baldomero discusses her experience mentoring moms of teen girls, focusing on building communication and understanding in mother-daughter relationships. Highlights: - 🌞 Jeannie lives in sunny San Diego and has been married for 24 years. - 🎙️ She hosts the podcast "Raising Her Confidently," specializing in mentoring moms of teenage girls. - 📚 Jeannie transitioned from being an educator to helping moms understand their daughters during adolescence. - 👩‍👧 She emphasizes the importance of

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00:22:42

Prep for Success: How UC Scout Boosts Your Teen’s...

Parents: Is Your Teen College Ready? ·

2024/10/18

Parents, discover how UC Scout can aid your teen’s college readiness by providing essential courses and resources. Highlights📚 UC Scout offers online A-G approved courses for college readiness.🌍 Accessible to students in California and beyond, including international students.🎓 A-G requirements are critical for UC admission; missing them can prevent application eligibility.🔍 Parents can check course alignment with UC requirements through their child’s school counselor.💻 Online courses are

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00:22:58

Unlocking Success: How Mindset and Self-Awareness...

Parents: Is Your Teen College Ready? ·

2024/10/04

Coach Sherry Win discusses the importance of mindset and self-awareness in overcoming challenges, particularly for teens preparing for college. Highlights 🏅 Coach Sherry is a two-time Olympian and founder of the Winning Leadership Company. 🧠 Mindset matters: what you tell yourself can significantly impact your performance. 🎓 Test anxiety is common; changing thought patterns can improve outcomes. 🔍 Self-awareness is crucial as only 15% of people reflect on their thoughts and behaviors. 📈

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00:26:56

College Readiness: Finding the Right Fit, Financial...

Parents: Is Your Teen College Ready? ·

2024/09/23

Teege discusses college readiness, emphasizing student-centered admissions, financial aid opportunities, and the importance of exploring various college types. Highlights🎓 Teege has 18+ years in college admissions.💰 Many private colleges offer significant scholarships.🏫 Leading Colleges focuses on student-centered institutions.🌍 Understanding financial fit is crucial for families.💡 Early conversations about college costs help manage expectations.🔍 Exploring diverse college types aids in

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00:32:21

Boosting College Readiness: Parental Engagement,...

Parents: Is Your Teen College Ready? ·

2024/09/06

Scott Clyburn discusses his tutoring company, North Avenue Education, and shares insights on personalized test prep and supporting neurodiverse students. Highlights 🎓 Scott Clyburn founded North Avenue Education in 2013, focusing on tutoring and test prep. 🧠 He emphasizes the importance of understanding neurodiverse students and their unique learning needs. 📚 The tutoring approach is customized, starting with goal setting and adapting strategies to individual students. 📝 Success varies per

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00:26:09

Mastering Test Prep: Podcast with Scott Clyburn

Parents: Is Your Teen College Ready? ·

2024/08/30

Scott Clyburn discusses his tutoring company, North Avenue Education, and shares insights on personalized test prep and supporting neurodiverse students. Highlights 🎓 Scott Clyburn founded North Avenue Education in 2013, focusing on tutoring and test prep. 🧠 He emphasizes the importance of understanding neurodiverse students and their unique learning needs. 📚 The tutoring approach is customized, starting with goal setting and adapting strategies to individual students. 📝 Success varies per

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00:27:13

Guiding Teens to Career Readiness: Insights with...

Parents: Is Your Teen College Ready? ·

2024/08/23

Traci Bakenhaster discusses helping parents guide teens in career readiness and exploring their interests effectively. Highlights 🎓 Traci runs Adulting University, supporting homeschooled teens in life skills and career readiness. 🔄 Many students change majors in college due to lack of career exploration. 💡 Parents struggle to help teens identify their strengths and interests. 🔍 Self-awareness is vital for teens to find suitable career paths. 💰 Financial literacy is crucial for understanding

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00:27:38

Breaking Dysfunctional Cycles so Your Teen Can Thrive...

Parents: Is Your Teen College Ready? ·

2024/08/16

Aly Pain and Shellee Howard discusse her journey from personal struggles with ADHD to empowering parents of teens, focusing on connection and understanding during pivotal years. Highlights🎓 Aly Pain’s background includes overcoming personal challenges, including ADHD and family issues.💬 She emphasizes the need for parents to adapt their approach as children transition into teenagers.🔄 The importance of asking open-ended questions rather than providing direct advice to teens.🚀 Parents must

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00:26:45

Raising College-Ready Citizens: Empowering Teens with...

Parents: Is Your Teen College Ready? ·

2024/08/12

In this insightful episode, Shellee Howard welcomes Professor Lindsey Cormack to discuss the importance of raising informed and engaged citizens. As a political science professor at Stevens Institute of Technology and author of the book *How to Raise a Citizen*, Lindsey shares her experiences and research on how parents can foster civic responsibility in their children. The conversation covers a wide range of topics, including education, the role of social media, and practical steps for parents to

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00:26:45

Raising College-Ready Citizens: Empowering Teens with...

Parents: Is Your Teen College Ready? ·

2024/08/09

In this insightful episode, Shellee Howard welcomes Professor Lindsey Cormack to discuss the importance of raising informed and engaged citizens. As a political science professor at Stevens Institute of Technology and author of the book *How to Raise a Citizen*, Lindsey shares her experiences and research on how parents can foster civic responsibility in their children. The conversation covers a wide range of topics, including education, the role of social media, and practical steps for parents to

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