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Parenting for Learning

University of Michigan Flags Gambling Risks for College Students

A University of Michigan release points to rising reports of online problem gambling since sports betting was legalized in Michigan. The limited source material raises important questions for students, families and campuses about prevention and support.

By Dr. Matthew Lynch · October 18, 2026 · 4 min read

Parenting for Learning

Scottish Tertiary Education Minister Steps Down: What It Could Mean

A change in Scotland’s tertiary education leadership can raise practical questions for students, families and educators. Here is what to watch across colleges, universities, apprenticeships and learner support.

By Dr. Matthew Lynch · October 17, 2026 · 4 min read

Productivity

Busy College Students May Be Less Depressed and Perform Better, CU Boulder Study Suggests

A recent University of Colorado Boulder study suggests that a full schedule might correlate with lower rates of depression and higher academic performance in college students. The research highlights the crucial difference between objective busyness and the subjective feeling of being rushed.

By Dr. Matthew Lynch · October 7, 2026 · 5 min read

Productivity

Streamline Your Studies: Top Apps for College Success

College life is a balancing act. Discover the best study and time management apps that can help you stay organized, focused, and on top of your academic game.

By Dr. Matthew Lynch · August 30, 2026 · 3 min read

Exam Prep

Finding Your Focus: The 10 Best Study Desks for College Students in 2026

A well-chosen study desk can transform your academic experience, providing a dedicated space for focus and productivity. Discover our top picks for college students, balancing ergonomics, space-saving design, and essential features.

By Dr. Matthew Lynch · August 29, 2026 · 4 min read

EdTech

AI as a Freshman's Money Coach: Navigating the Rewards and Risks

As college students increasingly turn to AI for personal finance guidance, it's crucial to understand both the powerful benefits and the potential pitfalls. Financial experts emphasize the importance of building foundational money management skills alongside AI assistance.

By Dr. Matthew Lynch · August 11, 2026 · 4 min read

Productivity

9 Essential Business Books for College Students

Dive into the world of business with these nine highly recommended books, perfect for college students eager to gain practical insights and foundational knowledge. From entrepreneurship to personal finance, these reads offer invaluable lessons beyond the classroom.

By Dr. Matthew Lynch · July 26, 2026 · 3 min read

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