Category: college kids

Never say these 3 things when parents share where their child is going to college

by Nina Vallone, posted in college kids, parenting college kids, Parenting Teens, Teenagers

Today is a big day for many high school seniors across the country. The deadline to commit to most colleges is today, May 1st. My daughter's high school unofficially hosts 'college t-shirt day' where students attending college wear tees from the school of their choice. It's a big day for them as their high school … Continue reading Never say these 3 things when parents share where their child is going to college

Wait for it: Counting down the hours to seeing Hamilton

by Nina Vallone, posted in college kids, Fun things, gratitude, Parenting Teens, Teenagers

My name is Nina and I love all things Hamilton, an American Musical. I have alienated my children and even some co-workers by playing the cast album ad nauseam. I am proud to have developed a condition called "Hamilaria", a condition defined as "an urge to sing lyrics from the hit musical when prompted by cue … Continue reading Wait for it: Counting down the hours to seeing Hamilton