Launch Pad Consulting Group

10/05/2026

Once a student submits an application it is important to check their email and log into the college portal for additional information that might be needed. But also to check progress of their application including the status of acceptance.

10/04/2026

LDA Texas is offering a great lineup of experts. I’ll be there on Oct 8th and hope you will also!

We’re officially ONE WEEK AWAY from the 2026 LDATX Virtual Conference!

Join us on October 8, 2026, for a full day of learning, practical strategies, and support for individuals with learning disabilities.

Sessions will cover topics including dyslexia, dyscalculia, advocacy, executive function, assistive technology, AI, social-emotional learning, and more.

📅 October 8, 2026
⏰ 8:45 AM–3:30 PM CT
💻 100% Virtual
🎥 Recordings available for 3 months

For parents, educators, advocates, and professionals — and because it’s virtual, you can join us from anywhere.

Register today at www.ldatx.org

08/31/2026

Fall 2026 SAT season is here. U.S. and international students can register at http://spr.ly/6180B1s6Wy.

Free SAT practice resources 👉 http://spr.ly/6181B1s6WJ

08/13/2026

Great advice from the CEO of the Independent Educational Consultants Association. Thank you Stephanie Simpson.

“Start Curious, Launch Confident” is my new 4-year College and Career Planning Guide. Let’s connect to start the journey!

04/19/2026

Going on a college tour? Make sure it’s not just a walk around the campus. Go deeper. “That means seeing inside academic buildings (and classrooms, preferably), understanding how teaching actually happens, and getting beyond the standard script.” Jeff Selingo provides good insight into what a college tour can provide.

04/14/2026

On a tour of colleges with LD/ND programs in the New York area this week! Lots of information to share when I return! Message me if you want to learn more.

This week's tour of LD/ND college programs in the Hudson Valley area is underway! The tour kicked off today with visits to Adelphi University and Hofstra University (shown here). Up next: Manhattanville University and Pace University tomorrow. Stay tuned!

03/28/2026

Know a high school senior in the DFW area who could benefit from this amazing scholarship? Click on the link to apply. https://forms.gle/zaXANNaujLbuHdHx9 or use the QR code.

12/02/2025

It’s never too early to plant the seed! My grandson, Max may be a Future Purdue Boilermaker Engineer following in the footsteps of his grandfather IE85. His mom is Hospitality09.

10/30/2025

All college readiness skills.

09/26/2025

Even when parents are paying their student's tuition, colleges don't communicate with them (except to send a bill). Learn about the law that covers communications from my friend Vicki Nelson at College Parent Central. (Be sure to sign up for their newsletter!) Link below.