STUDENTS HEADING OFF TO COLLEGE Financially, emotionally and even physically, preparing and sending your child off to college for the first time can be stressful, yet exciting for the entire family. Whether it's your first or last child leaving the nest, the transition always comes with adjustments for the teen and the parents. With the help of SheKnows and UPS, you can get tips on dealing with homesickness and how to cope with your child's absence. Also learn about college safety and how to make simple and affordable meals. Get suggestions for dorm decorating and a list of college essentials too. Remember that although this may be a difficult time for the family, it's important to stay positive and excited for your teen. So enter our dorm giveaway and take our college parenting style quiz to help make this a fun experience. Keep in mind that these are the best years, and you'll want to help make them memorable for your teen as well. |