Top tips on preparing your child for university
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“Give them time to settle in, no matter how much you are missing each other.”
Maeve’s daughters are all at university so she has plenty of experience supporting a child settling into university life.
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“It’s worth remembering even though you aren’t there with them that they’re not alone.”
Zahid has three children at uni. Here he talks about his experience of his children settling in and how he felt as a parent of a child leaving home.
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"Speak to student finance staff at open days for lots of useful information and advice."
Stella supported her daughter throughout her university journey by helping her to understand student finance and money. Here’s her advice for other parents.