College Admissions and the Helicopter Parent – HIRL Episode 105

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Have you ever heard that sound? The rhythmic whirring of blades as they chop through the air? That is the sound of a helicopter parent hovering over their homeschooled child getting ready for college. That’s right, we are back at it again with an interview and discussion about college admissions and the need to keep […] The post College Admissions and the Helicopter Parent – HIRL Episode 105 appeared first on Ultimate Homeschool Podcast Network.

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