First-Week Jitters Aren’t Just For Students
The College Parenting Journey Series Meet the Author Veronica Fath Coordinator
Rules of Engagement: How Often to Call or Text
E/4:29 Parent-to-Parent There isn’t a one size fits all when it comes to communication. Every family is different, and what works well for some may not work for others. You know your child best so use that as a starting point if you’re unsure. As you are preparing for August talk about calls, texting, and…
Preparing for August and the Nuts & Bolts for LDs
E/4:29 Parent-to-Parent series Preparing for August Whether you are a seasoned parent or a first-timer, the closer August gets the more those heart strings start working on your emotions. If you’re already experienced with this, you probably have a routine that has gotten smoother with each year. However, if this is the first time, buckle…
Whatever You Think
Whatsoever series Philippians 4:8 says “Whatever is true, whatever is honorable, whatever is just, whatever is pure, whatever is lovely, whatever is commendable, if there is any excellence, if there is anything worthy of praise, think about these things.” Your student’s college journey is in many respects also your family’s journey. To do it together…
Whatever Is True
Whatsoever series Philippians 4:8 says “Whatever is true, whatever is honorable, whatever is just, whatever is pure, whatever is lovely, whatever is commendable, if there is any excellence, if there is anything worthy of praise, think about these things.” Being a college parent involves a lot of praying and cheering for your student. For many…
Trust God with Everything and the Extra Challenges, Too
E/4:29 Parent-to-Parent Parenting a Child with Learning Differences My husband was sitting in a chair next to me across the desk from the Developmental Pediatrician who gave us the verdict from the testing he had done with our daughter several weeks prior. The doctor gently handed me a box of tissues as I tried to…
Train, Pack, and Ready!
The College Parenting Journey Series “Train a child in the way he should go, and when he is old, he will not depart from it.” ~ Proverbs 22:6 We are just a few short weeks away from welcoming your student to campus and we are so excited! Meet the Author Veronica Fath Coordinator
Finishing the Race
The College Parenting Journey Series 2 Timothy 4:7: “I have fought the good fight, finished the race, and kept the faith!” Wow, what a year! We thought high school flew by…college took off like a rocket! Your student now has another year of education under their belt and one step closer to finishing their race….
Summer Breaks Can Be Satisfying For All Involved
Parent-to-Parent E/4:29 Prayers, hopes and fears for our children’s wellbeing and benefit are part of being a parent and grandparent. Another part is giving them strength through comforting hugs and encouraging words. Any opportunity we have to soak up time with them fills our love tank and theirs! For all the best intentions, however, circumstances…
From The Beach To The Mountains
The College Parenting Journey Series Jeremiah 29:11: “For I know the plans I have for you,” declares the Lord, “plans to prosper you and not to harm you, plans to give you hope and a future.” This verse has been a clanging gong for our family these past 18 months. Just shy of ten years ago…