Dr. ThomOct 28, 20225 minHelping Your Test Anxious TeenWe are often asked how parents can help their students with academic-related stress. Here are our best tips and guidance.
Dr. ThomOct 14, 20224 minThe College Search and the Flooded MailboxSo your student is getting lots of mail from colleges and “honors” programs? How did they get your student’s info and what does it mean?
Dr. ThomMar 5, 20215 minThe Admissions Factory Part II: The de-standardization of college admissionsThis past year saw an unprecedented shift toward test-optional admissions policies. How did we get here and what does it mean for students?
Dr. ThomSep 25, 20203 minTesting Stress: The importance of keeping perspective at homeHigh stakes testing can generate a top of anxiety in students - keeping perspective at home is essential.
Dr. ThomAug 7, 20204 minWhat the Heck is Test Optional Anyway?We’ve been getting a ton of questions about what test optional means if you have a high school student approaching the college search.