Review your current college savings program, including any prepaid tuition and/or college savings accounts, to make sure you’re keeping up with the annual inflation of college tuition. If you have not already set up a savings program, start now.
Help your child develop good study habits and schedule study time each day.
Spend family time discussing college.
Help your child explore different interests and identify those things most enjoyed.
Explore college-prep curriculum options with the school counselor to determine what your child’s school offers.
Help your child plan for high school and research college-prep courses for the freshman curriculum.