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<\/center><\/p>\nwelcome, parents! you love your child and want them to succeed. but do you know how to prepare your child for college? if you’ve ever asked “when does my child start prep?” or needed sat information for parents or act information for parents, this page is for you.<\/p>\n
we know that taking the entire college admissions process can be stressful for your kids (and you, too!), so we’ve collected some of magoosh’s best resources to help you navigate the process. these particular articles are the ones our writers and editors feel are especially useful for parents.<\/p>\n
but the list of links below is just the tip of the iceberg! we strongly encourage you and your high school kids to explore the blog as a whole. on the magoosh hs blog, we offer practice questions (such as our practice act test<\/a> and our practice sat test<\/a>), an sat score guide<\/a>, an act score guide<\/a>, act test dates<\/a>, sat test dates<\/a>, an entire library of college admissions articles<\/a>, tips and tricks for both tests, and so much more.<\/p>\n if you have any questions at all, please comment below. we look forward to hearing from you! \ud83d\ude42 <\/p>\n these posts contain sat information for parents. you’ll find act information for parents in the articles below as well.<\/p>\n what to bring to the sat<\/a> understanding the college application process is a key part of how to prepare for your child for college. click the links below to explore then many ins and outs of applying to school.<\/p>\n a guide to the coalition application: faqs<\/a> understanding admissions also informs how to prepare your child for college. this section goes hand-in-hand with the college applications section above. to truly understand how to apply for college, you need to understand how admissions will look at your child’s application. these articles will help you and your child explore the way college admissions works, and the way that college admissions representatives think.<\/p>\n admissions advisors may search your social media<\/a> you may ask yourself “when does my child start prep for college?” these articles help you understand the timeline for college preparation, and the best ways to help your child be college-ready.<\/p>\n what you need to know about summer pre-college programs<\/a> another good “when” question is this: “when does my child start prep for their sat or act?” the blog posts linked below address that question. you can also treat this set of links as a general “academic fitness” guide. magoosh can help you and your child build good skills and habits for test prep and for study in general.<\/p>\n why every student should volunteer abroad<\/a> for budget-conscious parents (and children!), these articles are a great how-to-guide. the links below lead to common sense financial advice, and they also hold some surprises. for ideas on how to complete college as cost-effectively as possible, start clicking these links and read on.<\/p>\n the ultimate guide to completing your fafsa application<\/a> often, simply figuring out where to apply is the first step in how to prepare your child for college. this set of articles will help you and your teen explore the college selection process. <\/p>\n how to get the most out of a college tour<\/a> welcome, parents! you love your child and want them to succeed. but do you know how to prepare your child for college? if you’ve ever asked “when does my child start prep?” or needed sat information for parents or act information for parents, this page is for you. we know that taking the entire college […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":50,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"acf":[],"yoast_head":"\n![\"new-parents_page_250x250\"](\"\/\/www.catharsisit.com\/sat\/files\/2014\/06\/new-parents_page_250x250.png\")
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\n <\/p>\nact information for parents and sat information for parents<\/h2>\n
\nall about act fee waivers<\/a>
\nare parents aware that the sat is changing in march 2016?<\/a>
\nchanges to the sat: the new sat math section<\/a>
\nwhy are sat and act scores really declining?<\/a><\/p>\ncollege applications<\/h2>\n
\ndealing with parents during college apps<\/a>
\ncollege application tips<\/a>
\npros and cons of applying early admission<\/a>
\nsecret extracurriculars: i can put that on my college applications?!<\/a>
\nthe ins and outs of teacher recommendations<\/a>
\nwhere is my college app going?<\/a>
\nhow to win at extracurriculars<\/a>
\nwant a well-rounded college application? join the club.<\/a>
\nmagoosh\u2019s recommended sites for college applicants<\/a>
\napplication checklist: 10 things you might still need to do!<\/a><\/p>\ncollege admissions<\/h2>\n
\nfour things you never knew about college admissions<\/a>
\nwhat high school students wish parents knew about the sat and college admissions<\/a>
\nhow to gracefully handle the college acceptance letter season<\/a>
\nmagoosh + collegexpress: high schooler\u2019s guide to the future<\/a>
\ncollege admissions and social media: myth vs. reality<\/a>
\ncan you get accepted after doing something stupid?<\/a>
\nhigh scores mean more than acceptance letters<\/a>
\nbest college admissions videos of the week \u2014 october 17-24<\/a><\/p>\n“when does my child start prep?” college readiness and preparation<\/h2>\n
\nmake your college move easier<\/a>
\nuseful starting tips when packing for college<\/a>
\nhow to prepare for the upcoming college season<\/a><\/p>\nhow to prepare your child for college: student life, study tips, and test prep<\/h2>\n
\nsweet dreams: the effect of sleep on student learning<\/a>
\nwhat kind of test prep is best for your child?<\/a>
\nimportant reminders for seniors stressing about college<\/a>
\nfood for thought: maximizing mental performance through your diet<\/a>
\nbooks you need to read (that aren\u2019t on your summer reading list)<\/a>
\nfaqs about sat subject tests<\/a>
\nsat information for parents<\/a>
\n5 tips for finding the perfect tutor<\/a>
\nwhen should you take the sat?<\/a>
\nstandardized test anxiety<\/a>
\nreal intelligence: what makes a person smart?<\/a><\/p>\npaying for college<\/h2>\n
\n3 best places to look for college scholarships<\/a>
\nways to make college financially feasible<\/a>
\ntop 5 tips for talking to ncaa coaches<\/a>
\ndistinguishing between ncaa recruitment periods<\/a>
\nfinding free money<\/a>
\nins and outs of financial aid<\/a>
\ngreat scholarship advice for the b student<\/a>
\nthe massive financial aid secret that you need to know<\/a>
\nten tips to get more financial aid!<\/a>
\n5 ways to save money on textbooks<\/a>
\n5 easy ways for undergrads to reduce the need for student loans<\/a><\/p>\nchoosing a university<\/h2>\n
\nhow to decide if a college is right for you<\/a>
\ntop college research engines<\/a>
\nis going away to college right for you? three questions to consider before you select your school<\/a>
\nmaking the most of the college fair season<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"