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Here are six ways to let go of that bicycle seat and allow your college student to be independent. What parents of college students should NEVER Do 1. Don’t choose their major We deserve an ...

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An 18th birthday is a big one; it may be the biggest one. It comes with a long list of new freedoms and many new responsibilities. Turning eighteen is the legal gateway to adulthood. Here is a list of ...

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