COLLEGE DROP OFF - A Parent's Experience
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Feeling a whirlwind of emotions as you prepare to send your child off to college? We certainly did. Join us as we reflect on our recent experiences of pushing out our fledglings from the nest and into the world of dorm living and dining halls. A heartfelt conversation, filled with laughter and useful advice.
We unearth our own college memories, exploring the lessons we learned and the valuable independence we gained. Drawing from our experiences, we offer advice on maintaining open lines of communication with your child without infringing on their newfound freedom. From dorm-preparation madness to the emotional farewell, we’ll cover it all. If you're a soon-to-be empty nester, we’re here to help you navigate this significant milestone with grace and understanding. Let's reminisce, share and learn together. Don't forget to share our podcast with friends and family who may find solace and comfort in our stories.
Helpful Links:
- 7 Ways to Let Go of Your Adult Children (and Grow Closer Because of It)
- That famous Rob Lowe Letter about sending his son off to college
- The W Curve of College Student Adjustment
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Chapters
1. Emotional Goodbyes and Dorm Preparations (00:00:02)
2. Parental Perspectives on College Sending (00:11:49)
3. Upcoming Podcast Interviews and Closing Remarks (00:22:19)
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