There’s no denying that the college admissions process is stressful for both parents and students. It feels like so much is riding on the successful navigation of the process. For parents used to shepherding their kids through all of life’s difficulties, it can seem especially hard to know when to intervene and when to hold back. Either approach can add to the feelings of stress. Parents need to know how to manage their own stress in order to stay sane and help their kids most effectively. Here are a few tips on how parents can manage stress during the college application process.
We’ve seen hundreds of families through the college admissions process, so if you have specific questions about how to make the process easier on your family, we’re happy to chat. Our college planners are also on hand to provide guidance and support to both parents and students. Contact us at info@eliteacademics.com to learn more.