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Parenting a college kid features its own mix of unique challenges, from adjusting to having a child leave the home to accepting a child who attends college from home. This is a unique time, when a mom watches her child evolve into a starter adult. Get tips on parenting college kids.
College editor: Joanne Strobert
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Written by Jill Browne
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Saturday, 22 March 2008 |
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There comes a time in every parent's life when their child realizes that the child is smarter than the parent. A time? Ha! Try every hour from the age of 8 through about 80. In the college years, the challenges change from dealing with a precocious but malleable child to guiding a new adult.
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Written by Joanne Strobert
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Wednesday, 13 February 2008 |
The most challenging issue that faces parents is finding balance between being overly strict and the opposite end of the spectrum … being overly lenient. I often equate this as a “fine line we walk” quite similar to tight-rope walking! Leaning too much in either direction can knock us off that small rope!
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Written by JoStro
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Sunday, 13 January 2008 |
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My son graduated from high school almost three years ago. He decided to enroll in community college for the first two years of his pursuit of an architectural degree. Great! Save a lot of money and still have him at home. I wasn’t ready for my first born to leave the nest just yet.
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