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Our 2018 event has ended, but you can still watch my interview for FREE and access all of the free gifts from our speakers below.
If you missed the live event…
Dr. Maggie Wray
Secrets of Successful Students: How to
Earn Better Grades
with Less Stress
Are your teen’s grades in line with their abilities? Or do you feel like they could be doing better, if they could just get organized, stop leaving their work until the last minute, and study harder for their tests…without stressing BOTH of you out in the process?
Leslie Josel
Kick Procrastination to the Curb: Strategies to Get Your Student Unstuck and Started!
If your teen puts their schoolwork off until the last minute, they’re not alone! Get actionable tips you can use to help your teen get started (even if they’re not motivated!), and finally stop procrastinating on their assignments and college applications.
Dr. Dan Siegel
The “Yes Brain”: How to Cultivate Courage, Curiosity, and Resilience in Your Teen
Discover what’s really happening in the adolescent brain, why this is actually a great opportunity for them (and us!) and how you can help rewire your teen’s brain to shift them into a more positive, receptive growth-oriented state of mind.
Dr. Sharon Saline
Building better brains: How improving executive functioning skills fosters academic success
From staying organized and keeping track of deadlines to focusing in class, students’ executive functioning plays an essential role in their ability to excel in school. Discover how you can help improve your teen’s executive functioning skills.
Jessica Yeager
The Ultimate Guide to the Common App…how to make your application stand out from the crowd!
Almost every student will apply to at least one school through the Common App. Find out the top 3 things students can do to help their Common Application stand out from the crowd, and what students absolutely need to know supplemental applications.
Ethan Sawyer
Four Essential Steps to Creating an Amazing College Essay and Application
Join the “College Essay Guy” to discover what colleges are really looking for in from applicants’ personal statements, the 4 types of personal statements and which one your teen should write, and how to get started even if you have no idea what to write about.
Dr. Shirag Shemmassian
The myth of the ‘perfect’ application: how to turn weaknesses into strengths
Every student has some less-than-perfect elements of their application…but this doesn’t have to keep them from getting into the college of their dreams. Learn how to address common concerns and reframe “weaknesses” into areas of strength.
Dr. Shaan Patel
Secrets to maximizing your teen’s scores on the SAT and ACT
Find out exactly what you need to know about the SAT and ACT, including how to know which test is right for your teen, when to start preparing, and specific strategies that top scorers use to improve their performance on the Reading, Math, and Writing test sections.
Dr. Jed Applerouth
Taming the Tiger of Test Anxiety: Improving performance on high stakes tests
Whether your teen has severe test anxiety or just a few butterflies the night before, stress can have an impact on their test scores. Learn the most effective strategies for managing anxiety and improving performance on test day.
Elizabeth Dankoski
How mentors can inspire students to find the spark that sets them apart
Colleges are looking for unique applicants who stand out from the crowd, but it’s hard for teens to identify their own strengths. Learn how the power of mentorship can help set teens up for success, and what you can do to help connect your teen with a mentor of their own.
Nick Soper & Kristine Tye
The Launch to College: How to build a successful and fulfilling life after graduation
Set your teen up for career success by finding out what employers are looking for, how teens can make the most of their college experience, and how to improve their chance of getting a job after graduation.
Stuart Canzeri
How to make college more affordable…even if you don’t qualify for financial aid
Find out why it’s so essential to “know before you go”, how to avoid the most common mistakes families make when selecting and funding college, and how to make sure you’re not overpaying…even if you don’t qualify for any financial aid.
Jodi Okun
Secrets of a Financial Aid Pro: How to master the college funding process
Join one of the nation’s top experts on the college funding process to learn how to identify the true cost of college, know if you’re eligible for financial aid, and understand how to maximize your funding and increase your student’s chances of receiving aid.
Jocelyn Paonita
A 6-Step System to Securing Over $125k in College Scholarships
Help your teen graduate from college debt-free by avoiding the biggest scholarship mistakes, discovering the best places to look for quality scholarships, and learning the #1 most important thing teens can do to win more free money for college.
Jill Castle
Fueling teens’ brains & bodies for maximum performance
What teens eat has an impact on every area of their life, and sets the stage for eating patterns in college and adulthood. Join one of the nation’s premier childhood nutrition experts to learn exactly what your teen should be eating, and how to encourage them to make healthier choices.
Sarah Andersen
Developing grit & self-confidence, and escaping the comparison trap
Discover the true meaning of “GRIT” and why it’s so essential for our teens, how to help them redefine “failure” and develop more courage and resilience, and 4 essential questions to ask about their social media use that will help them be more confident and authentic online.
Anya Manes
Talking with teens about sex and relationships (before college!)
Learn the key conversations you absolutely need to be having with your teen before they leave for college, how to make these discussions as comfortable as possible, and how to help them stay healthy and safe by learning to respect their own and others’ boundaries.
Laurie Dupar
College Accommodations & Success Strategies for Students with ADHD
Students with ADHD or LDs sometimes struggle in college…but putting the right support systems in place can help set them up for success and make this transition much easier. Learn more about the help colleges offer and how to get the right supports in place for your teen.
Susan Stiffeleman
Parenting Without Power Struggles: Raising joyful, resilient teens while staying calm, cool, and connected
Raising teens doesn’t have to feel like a constant battle about homework, chores, and screen time. Join us for an insightful conversation about how to become the “captain of the ship”, reduce conflict, and set effective limits without “nagging”.
Lori Petro
Conscious communication: How to connect with and positively influence your teen
Learn how the ABC’s of conscious parenting can help you ‘tune in’ to your teen, stop arguments in their tracks, and get through to your teen so you can help them make more positive choices about their future.
Elaine Taylor-Klaus & Diane Dempster
How to support your teen with less stress
(for both of you!)
Discover what it really means when your teen tells you, “don’t worry, I’ve got this!” and how to know when to step in and support them vs. when to let them handle things on their own.
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