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upcoming free Talks
(times listed occur in EDT; location virtual unless stated otherwise)
April 17, 4pm. Summertime and the Writing Is Easy: How, When, and Why To Complete Your College Essays This Summer. Register here.*
April 18, 6pm. Impact Projects: Stand Out During College Applications. Register here.
April 25, 6pm. Community College Bound? Consider This. Register here.
At Sachem Public Library YouTube, 4/11-4/25/25: Study Like a Pro: Acing APs, Finals, Regents and More!
Digital SAT will soon be live on Babylon Public Library’s YouTube channel.
“Dr. P has a real depth and breadth of knowledge and experience in the field of college admissions. Her presentations, articles, and newsletters have helped me to be a better resource for my students!”
Ready to transform your teen's summer from mindless scrolling to meaningful experiences? Attend *Summer Opportunities for HS Students* virtual summit 4/14-17 or get access to recordings by registering at:https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdv-qq_YcIn3oMnnTDmFIv8ljXR4u269JOORuPqlLtSyWkM_w/viewform?usp=dialog
“My children just attended one of Dr. P’s workshops at our local public library. They learned a lot through the role play part of the workshop. I would definitely have them take one of her classes again.”
“Dr. P is a fantastic resource! Her knowledge base seems endless, and she knows how to break it down into terminology all ages can understand! Her presentations are always well received at my library.”
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CURRENT Workshop Topics
These talks are intended for parents whose children are in the GRADES in PARENTHESES. The best season in which to offer the program is noted after the grade level. ( F= Fall, W = Winter, SP = Spring, SM = Summer)
Achieving Goals: Tips from Science and a Goal-Setting Junkie (any, all)
NEW! The ACT’s Changing, Too? Should You Take the New SAT, the New ACT, or No Test At All (9-12; all)
Applying to College, One Step at a Time: A Timeline For HS Juniors, Seniors & Parents (10-12; F, W)
Building School Centered Relationships (6 and up; F, W)
NEW! Centering the Self During the College Application Process (10-12; all)
College Planning for Parents of HS Freshmen and Sophomores (in English or Spanish) (8-10; F, W)
College Tours: Make the Most Before, During, and After Your Tour (9-12; W, SP)
The Common App: Do’s and Don’t’s for Finishing It Well and on Time (11-12; SP, SM, F)
Community College Bound? Consider This Before Applying (11-12; W, SP)
Craft a Smart College List (9-12; all)
Dealing with “Highly Rejective” Colleges (10-12; SP)
The Digital SAT / PSAT: What’s New and How to Prepare for It (9-11; all)
NEW! Gap Year: How To, Why, & Who Might Take One (10-12; all)
NEW! Get Ready for High School! 3-Night Course (6-10; F, W)
Getting Great Letters of Recommendation (9-12; SP, SM)
Goal Setting (All ages; F, W)
Helping The LD Child: How Parents of Children Who Learn Differently Can Help Their Kids Thrive (all; all)
Click on the underlined program title in crimson to read the full program description and speaker (Dr. P.) bio.
NEW! How to Write an Analytical Essay (Age 12 to Adult)
Impact Projects: Stand Out during College Applications (9-12; all)
Interview Like a Rock Star: Prepare for College, Scholarship & Job Interviews (all; all)
Introduction to American Colleges, Universities, and Applications (6-12; all)
Organize Your Backpack, Room & School STUFF! (5-10; all)
Neuroscience for Learning (all; all)
Picking the Right MS/HS Courses for Highly Selective College Admissions (6-12: W)
Prepare for Your AP History Exam (9-12; W, SP)
Planificar Asistir a la Universidad (9-10; otoño, invierno)
Self-Care and Taming Anxiety (all; all)
Set Your Clock for Success: Time Management Tips (6-12; SM, F)
The 7 Habits of Highly Effective Students (6-Adult; SM, F, W)
NEW! So, You Want to Go to an Ivy League College? Tips for K-12 Students Aiming for Admission to Any Highly Selective College (all, all)
Study and Take Notes Effectively (6-12; SM, F, W)
Study Like a Pro: Acing APs, Finals, Regents, and More! (6-Adult; all)
Succeed as a Distance Learner (6- college; all)
Using Social Media Wisely during College Admissions (9-12; all)
NEW! What To Do If You’ve Been Deferred (12; January only)
Write a Great College Application Essay (11-12; SM, F)
Become a Crimson Community Partner
Crimson Coaching also partners with organizations and clubs to offer classes for students and webinars and in-person talks for parents.
Please contact us if you represent a non-profit, religious, social or community organization and would like to host Crimson Coaching’s next course or talk.