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After the IEP: College Transition and Success Tips for Parents of Students with ADHD, Learning Disabilities, and Mental Health Conditions - Ep. 37 College Readiness: Top 3 Strategies for Junior Year
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Ep. 37 College Readiness: Top 3 Strategies for Junior Year

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08/30/23 • 16 min

After the IEP: College Transition and Success Tips for Parents of Students with ADHD, Learning Disabilities, and Mental Health Conditions

I often talk about college transition. It's an important topic for sure, but when does a student prepare for college. Personally, I think it starts as soon as the first IEP or 504 plan is signed. Regardless, when should you realistically start planning? Junior year is perfect. Why? There's enough urgency and awareness that the next phase of life is coming, and soon. She what three essential strategies does each student need to do? Listen and find out what three essential stategies every junior year student needs to have to get ready for college.

Here are the links to the Free products and e-courses I talked about in the episode that can help get you and your student ready for college.

Our Show Sponsor

The Sweet Dahlia

Free Resources

College Services Planner

College Accommodaitons Checklist

E-courses

College Transition Essentials

Book, Workbook, and Planner

Self-advocacy for Higher Education: A Step-by-Step Workbook

Soft Skills Planner

Self-Advocacy for Higher Education: A Step-by-Step Guide to Preparing to Request Accommodations in College. Available on Amazon in Kindle and Paperback formats.

Podcast and Blog Posts

The Power of Yet: 3 Steps to a Growth Mindset for College Success

How to Go From Stress to Success: A Growth Mindset for College Students

Beyond the Brochure: The Ultimate Guide to College Tours for Students with Disabilities

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I often talk about college transition. It's an important topic for sure, but when does a student prepare for college. Personally, I think it starts as soon as the first IEP or 504 plan is signed. Regardless, when should you realistically start planning? Junior year is perfect. Why? There's enough urgency and awareness that the next phase of life is coming, and soon. She what three essential strategies does each student need to do? Listen and find out what three essential stategies every junior year student needs to have to get ready for college.

Here are the links to the Free products and e-courses I talked about in the episode that can help get you and your student ready for college.

Our Show Sponsor

The Sweet Dahlia

Free Resources

College Services Planner

College Accommodaitons Checklist

E-courses

College Transition Essentials

Book, Workbook, and Planner

Self-advocacy for Higher Education: A Step-by-Step Workbook

Soft Skills Planner

Self-Advocacy for Higher Education: A Step-by-Step Guide to Preparing to Request Accommodations in College. Available on Amazon in Kindle and Paperback formats.

Podcast and Blog Posts

The Power of Yet: 3 Steps to a Growth Mindset for College Success

How to Go From Stress to Success: A Growth Mindset for College Students

Beyond the Brochure: The Ultimate Guide to College Tours for Students with Disabilities

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undefined - Ep. 36 Top 5 Most Effective Ways to Support Your Student Their First Semester

Ep. 36 Top 5 Most Effective Ways to Support Your Student Their First Semester

The first semester at college is crucial for your student’s success. It leads to a solid foundation with skills, accurate expectations, and grades. Basically, they are beginning know how to be a college student. The spring semester builds on this and can make those skillsets stronger. Or there is the other side, not having accommodations, or waiting to get them, not asking for help, and grades are lower. Now we have to use the spring semester to make up for that and learn the skillsets and expectation and correct the past mistakes. How do we encourage our students and support them best? Listen in as I identify the Top 5 Most Effective Ways to Support Your Student Their First Semester.

Podcast Episodes

Ep26 Empowering Parenthood: Self-Care Skills to Triumph Through College Transition

Ep 29 The Stress-Free Student: Unlocking Powerful Stress Reduction Skills

Ep 30 How to go From Stress to Success: Growth Mindset for College Students

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Self-Advocacy for Higher Education: A Step-by-Step Workbook - (accessingcollege.com)

Self-Advocacy for Higher Education: A Step-by-Step Guide to Preparing to Request Accommodations in College

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College Transition Essentials

Time Management Essntials for College Students

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undefined - Ep. 38 4 Tips to Academic Success with the Best College Study Schedule

Ep. 38 4 Tips to Academic Success with the Best College Study Schedule

Are you a parent eager to guide your college-bound student toward academic triumph? Join us in this insightful podcast episode as we delve into the art of designing a study schedule that propels your student's success to new heights. The first semester is a pivotal phase, and the key to conquering it lies in strategic planning.

This episode unveils four essential tips to help your student create a study schedule tailored to their unique needs. Whether your child faces challenges like dyslexia, ADHD, or anxiety, or simply needs guidance in optimizing their study routine, this podcast equips you with actionable steps.

Learn how to make the most of open time slots between classes, allocating study hours based on peak cognitive performance. Discover the power of the Pomodoro Technique and the importance of brain rest in enhancing focus and memory retention. I also unveil the secret to effective nightly and morning review routines that set the stage for productive days.

As a parent, your role in shaping your student's study habits is crucial. This podcast arms you with the knowledge to provide tailored support and guidance.

Tune in and unlock the tools you need to empower your student to thrive academically and beyond. Your role as a guiding force in their education just got a whole lot easier!

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Time Mnagement Essentials For College Students

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