The official e-newsletter of The Equestrian College Advisor.

From the blog:

I’m going to take a moment to brag here, readers, and say that I not only am privileged to work with fantastic students in my practice, but also with some wonderful parents. And with everything in the news lately about helicopter parenting, Velcro parenting (which is apparently one step past snowplow parenting and two steps past the helicopter level), and a couple of new books on the market that examine the role that those particular approaches to child-rearing have on children as they become adults, I have to say that I am both relieved and grateful that I work with students whose parents empower them to take a firm hold of their college search and their futures.

I am not, however, surprised that this is the case because – as you know – I work with equestrians. Read More

Would a college court a student whose application they fully intend to reject?

Yes. Yes they would.

Should young athletes be allowed to fail in order to grow as both sportsmen (and women) and people?

This article says yes.

Good luck to all students at the start of the new school year!

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