<p>+1 to Exie!</p>
<p>I really do think some on these boards forget these are children we are talking about. Smart, insightful, capable and independent. BUT children nonetheless. </p>
<p>Thanks for the reminder. I am not all that intense, but I do demand she do HER OWN best… maybe I need to relax even that approach. Something for me to work on, for sure. </p>
<p>This is the time for the kids to make mistakes and learn life lessons. College is important, but not the only reason to go away to boarding school…</p>