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760. WHAT COLLEGE ADMISSIONS CULTURE IS DOING TO OUR KIDS
Obviously, accomplishing big things requires energy and intention. But should admission to a specific school really be the ultimate focus of a child's K-12 journey? Amy and Mike invited college advisor Beth Gelles to analyze what college admissions culture is doing to our kids.
What are five things you will learn in this episode?
How early does college admissions pressure start in the worst cases?
When should parents actually start talking to their kids about college?
When does wanting your child to succeed start doing more harm than good?
How do we stop turning everything kids do into…
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