Starting the School Year on a Good Note
The new school year has arrived, planters with brightly colored mums, the first apple crop and the last batches of local peaches greet us at the grocery [...]
Get Ready for School with the Student Success Kit from Beyond BookSmart
With the start of school on the horizon for many students, now is the time to start thinking about the critical skills needed for success in the [...]
Cheers To Our Graduates!
We are very proud of our students graduating this spring who earned a high number of college acceptances and numerous generous scholarship offers. Some of the colleges [...]
Gifts for Graduates
Graduation season for the Class of 2025 has arrived! We are very proud of our hardworking students graduating this spring and want to share recommendations for families [...]
Snowday: Summer Programs for High School Students
Hopefully snow days are behind us and summer is on the way, but if you are still seeking a summer opportunity, Snowday may be able to help. The website, [...]
Discover VolunTeen: Diverse Volunteer Opportunities for Teens
We love to showcase the efforts of hardworking students and therefore want to highlight VolunTeen, an organization run by students for the benefit of students. If you [...]
5 Tips for High School Course Selection
5 Priorities to Keep in Mind for High School Course Selection Many high school students are currently reviewing their course options for the 25-26 school year. Course [...]
How Teens and Families Can Support Victims of the Los Angeles Fires
The new year unfortunately got off to a difficult start for our colleagues, clients and friends living in Los Angeles. It's hard to comprehend the scope of [...]
Empower Your Teen’s Financial Future
As students mature and gain more independence, families often start exploring bank account options that will enable teens to manage their money responsibly with the help of [...]
Back-to-School Advice, Supporting Teachers with Smitten Kitchen, and More
As some of you know, after college counseling, cooking is P&A founder Mindy Popp's main passion. Deb Perelman, popular writer of the Smitten Kitchen food blog and author of [...]
