College Mom Minute February 2012


Parents: Got a minute? Click to play audio tip:

Parental Pressure 
--Caution: Obnoxious Parents

Nancy Berk, author College Bound and GaggedPrevious tips this month:

Valentine's Surprise 
--Last minute gift ideas

Rejection 
--Preparation helps


Whether you're just beginning college visits with your teen or have put the college admissions process behind you, listen up and get great parent survival tips from our College Mom Minute audio podcasts with Dr. Nancy Berk, author of COLLEGE BOUND AND GAGGED: How to Help Your Kid Get into a Great College without Losing Your Savings, Your Relationship, or Your Mind.

 To listen to more of College Mom Minute, please explore our archive of Dr. Nancy Berk's podcasts for parents - it only takes a minute!

College Mom Minute January 2012

Got a minute?

Nancy Berk, author College Bound and Gagged

Whether you're just beginning college visits with your teen or
have put the college admissions process behind you, listen up and get great parent survival tips from our College Mom Minute audio podcasts with Dr. Nancy Berk, author of COLLEGE BOUND AND GAGGED: How to Help Your Kid Get into a Great College without Losing Your Savings, Your Relationship, or Your Mind.

Senioritis 
--Know the symptoms

Cold Cases  
--Care packages that count

Shhh  
--Time for a break

FAFSA--Another rite of passage  
--Or...Knee deep in numbers

Resolutions 
--A new year means new resolutions....

College Mom Minute Play List #2

Got a minute?
Whether you're just beginning college visits with your teen
or have put the college admissions process behind you, listen up and get great parent survival tips from our College Mom Minute audio podcasts with Dr. Nancy Berk, author of COLLEGE BOUND AND GAGGED: How to Help Your Kid Get into a Great College without Losing Your Savings, Your Relationship, or Your Mind.Nancy Berk, author College Bound and Gagged

Procrastination 
--Jump starting the process isn't always easy....

College Stocking Stuffers  
--Simple solutions they'll crave.

Final Frenzy  
--Get ready for a little test anxiety.

Early Decisions  
--Silent support works best this week.

SAT Stress 
--'twas The Night Before SATs
(watch the video here:  'twas The Night Before SATs)

Thanksgiving Reunions 
--They're back...

Talking Turkey 
--This year the Thanksgiving table's a bit crowded.

Take the job 
--Student jobs matter.

Making the Grade 
--After years of monitoring grades, now you learn they're off limits.

Can't get enough? See College Mom Minute Play List #1 for more laughs and great college parenting tips!

College Mom Minute Play List #1

Got a minute?
Whether you're just beginning college visits with your teen
or have put the college admissions process behind you, listen up and get great parent survival tips from our College Mom Minute audio podcasts with Dr. Nancy Berk, author of COLLEGE BOUND AND GAGGED: How to Help Your Kid Get into a Great College without Losing Your Savings, Your Relationship, or Your Mind.Nancy_berk

College Road Trips 
--When it comes to college road trips, it's normal to hit a few road bumps.

Special Delivery 
--Creative care packages without carbs.

The Write Way 
--Falling into essay season is a real chore.

The Power of Food 
--Sometimes a great burger can get the ball rolling. 

The Look 
--Smart college travel means packing some quick come back lines!

Parent Weekend Protocol 
--How to act and what to pack!

Out-of-this-World Space Saving Tip 
--On the road or in the dorm, space matters.

Short-Sheeted 
--Size matters when it comes sheets and dorm beds.