Thursday 27 June 2019

Signs Your Child Now Needs Help With College Admissions

By Elizabeth Powell


Having a child who is old enough to go to college is a nice thing. It is a man's desire that before he dies, his child is old enough to take up some responsibilities such as managing his companies, taking over some assets and getting married. It all starts with a post-elementary education and once that time reaches, finding help with college admissions becomes paramount. However, you would have to be sure that your child is actually ready for the next phase of the challenge.

The first year in college may not be a convenient one for any freshman. Your child may not be exempted from the rigor of the new environment if he has no tolerance for environments that can be harsh. This is the reason why before entering college, you should have allowed him travel places to visit uncles, aunts and other relations.

The ability to say what is right and wrong is a sign of maturity and being able to execute the right actions without being afraid of the consequences is also a quality of those who are truly independent. Children lack this quality but it is expected that by the time they are due for college education, they should have it. However, this is not always the case. If your own child does not score high in your rating of being independent, you may have to keep him at home for another year.

Another important thing is that your child should have stopped bedwetting. The age when this happens varies and you can see some stopping much later than others. Bedwetting affects not just the person in question but those around as well. But if this is going to be a long-standing issue, make sure he goes to school from your home.

Those in the degree awarding institution should be able to keep their environment clean. This will be difficult for those who have not learned how to sweep, wash the toilet and bathroom and wake up early in the morning. He should also not find it difficult to iron his clothes.

If he is not yet good at reading and managing his time well, you may have to slow down the process of getting him admission. He should have comfortably passed his entrance examination and possess some basic math skills before entering school. His reading and comprehension skills should also be high because, in school, he will have plenty of books to read.

You can be friends with the parents of your child's classmates in secondary school when you are processing his admission. This is to guide you during the application process. But this should not be done if you don't see that enthusiasm in your child to leave home for a higher school.

You would not want to miss the opportunity if your child is going on a scholarship. Maybe there is someone sponsoring his education throughout college and he is expecting that your child gains admission in the next academic session if the scholarship must stand. In such a case, you have to do everything possible to make this happen.




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