You committed to college — now what? If you're looking for college tips on what's next for students with learning disabilities, this guide covers everything: registering with disability services, updating your documentation, building self-advocacy skills, and setting up executive function supports before day one.

Summer can be a low-pressure launchpad for neurodivergent and learning-different teens. The right program offers structure, peer connection, and a first taste of independence, whether through academics, adventure, internships, or autism-focused communities. By centering a student’s strengths, interests, and sensory needs, families can turn summer into a meaningful step toward college readiness and greater confidence.

Midterm grades are in and there's still half a semester left — here's exactly what to ask your freshman, what to watch for, and how to help them course-correct before finals.

Only 40% of students with learning differences graduate college successfully. The key? Starting college readiness development in 9th grade, not waiting until junior year panic sets in. Research from 50+ college program directors reveals five critical skills that determine success: genuine motivation, independent living capabilities, executive function, self-advocacy, and social connections. Students who develop these college success skills early have years to practice and ref

High school isn’t just about getting into college; it’s also about building the skills to thrive once there. From choosing the right academic challenge and fostering independence to making reading a habit, traveling to broaden perspectives, and teaching essential life skills, parents can help their teens prepare for both college and adulthood. Start early to make the transition smoother and more successful.

The summer before college is your launchpad for success; use it to get organized, connect with your roommate, attend orientation, and prepare for independence. Practice life skills, monitor student portals, and handle key logistics like health insurance, finances, and academic planning. A little effort now sets the tone for a smooth transition and a confident, exciting start to college life!

Executive function skills like time management, organization, and task initiation are key to college success—especially for students with ADHD or learning differences. Start early in high school, fade support gradually, and explore tools like Google Calendar and Pomodoro timers. The right college support programs can make all the difference.

This is a guide to what key questions to ask colleges in order to find the right support for students with learning disabilities.

When your child turns 18, the law changes what you're allowed to know — and most parents are caught off guard. Here's what FERPA and HIPAA actually mean for your involvement in your student's college experience.