Tackling College Admissions - Sanity + Strategy=success

Informationen zum Autor By Cheryl Paradis and Faren R. Siminoff Klappentext Tackling College Admissions provides parents with timely strategies and management skills to successfully steer their teen into the college that is best suited for them. With unique insights and tactics for organizing, motivating, and negotiating with their teen, the book also provides parents with important "survival" strategies to cope with this stressful time in the parent-teen relationship. Zusammenfassung Tackling College Admissions provides parents with timely strategies and management skills to successfully steer their teen into the college that is best suited for them. With unique insights and tactics for organizing! motivating! and negotiating with their teen! the book also... Inhaltsverzeichnis Part 1 Part I: Training for the Race Chapter 2 Dispelling the Three Big College Myths Chapter 3 The Parent Trap Chapter 4 Know the Common Challenges: Assess Your Teen Part 5 Part II: Running the Race Chapter 6 The Dreaded Countdown: College Tasks from Freshman through Senior Year Chapter 7 Let the Tests Begin: Those Standardized Tests and Beyond Chapter 8 Drawing Up the College List: So Many Schools, So Little Time Chapter 9 Taking It on the Road Chapter 10 Packaging for Success: The College Application and the "Extras" Chapter 11 Personal Considerations: Issues We All Think About but Don't Discuss Chapter 12 Crossing the Finish Line: Making the Decision Chapter 13 Looking Back, Looking Forward

Product details

• Authors: Cheryl Paradis, Cheryl Siminoff Paradis, Paradis Cheryl, Faren R Siminoff, Faren R. Siminoff, Siminoff Faren R.
• Publisher: Rowman and Littlefield
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 13.05.2008
• EAN: 9780742547834
• ISBN: 978-0-7425-4783-4
• No. of pages: 240
• Subjects: Guides > Self-help, everyday life > Address books, telephone directories, timetables, shopping guides; Humanities, art, music > Education > Education system; PSYCHOLOGY / General, PSYCHOLOGY / Psychotherapy / Child & Adolescent, Psychology, EDUCATION / Parent Participation, REFERENCE / Consumer Guides, Psychotherapy, Psychotherapy: child & adolescent, Organization & management of education, Educational administration & organization, Consumer advice, PSYCHOLOGY / Education, Training & Supervision