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Last-Minute Holiday Gift Ideas for Your College Student (That Still Feel Thoughtful)
If you’re staring at the calendar and wondering how the holidays arrived this quickly, you’re not alone. With end-of-year work deadlines, holiday travel planning, and family gathering prep all at the top of your to-do list, gift shopping can easily slip to the bottom. But you don’t want your college-age student to feel forgotten. The good news? Last-minute doesn’t have to mean last-thought. Whether your student lives on campus, off campus, or at home while attending college,
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What Parents Can Expect Over Winter Break
Winter break used to feel simple—your child came home from school, dropped their backpack by the door, and settled quickly into familiar routines. But once your student enters college, winter break becomes something entirely new: a mix of homecoming, transition, readjustment, and growth. Whether your student is returning from campus or simply getting a rest from classes while still living under your roof, this season comes with its own rhythm. And while it’s normal to feel a
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Finding Gratitude in the Surprising Moments of Parenting College Students
As the holidays approach, you may find yourself experiencing some familiar emotions in a different way than when your child was in high school. Pride, nostalgia, and uncertainty all have a way of showing up as you continue to see your child growing into adulthood—whether they’re living away at college or attending classes from home. But one thing many parents don’t expect? How this season can open the door to new—and sometimes surprising—moments of gratitude. Sometimes it’s b
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