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Bed, Bath and Bye-Bye

Posted on August 24, 2008 by JD

The time has come for the Class of 2008 (now the Class of 2012) to pack their Uggs and board their Southwest flights.  Parents everywhere are joining support groups because their oldest children – or worse, their youngest – are leaving the … Continue reading →

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Varsity Quidditch

Posted on August 18, 2008 by JD

A dear friend, the mother of PFS (Perfect Female Student) has been sending me brief messages from their college tour.  Her email is not working, so she has been contacting me on, you guessed it, Facebook.    Here are the highlights:   … Continue reading →

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Questions from Readers

Posted on August 13, 2008 by JD

Q:  Our Harvard tour guide compared Harvard to Hogwarts five times during our tour.  Is this a trend? A:  Yes.  It is replacing excessive mentioning of a cappella groups. Q:  Should my eighth grader begin tutoring for the new PPSAT? A:  Sorry – It's … Continue reading →

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Something New to Worry About: Texting Injuries

Posted on August 7, 2008 by JD

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/25934644 … Continue reading →

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A Mid-summer’s Reality Check

Posted on August 2, 2008 by JD

It’s August.  This is the time, according to all the specialists, to get a jumpstart on all the stressful tasks that define senior year.  After a major research study, the Neurotic Parent Institute has created two different checklists for rising seniors, one for … Continue reading →

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