Give your teen something better than a free quiz and a hope.
If you're guiding a high school or college-aged child through a major decision — school, major, gap year, transfer, post-graduation plan — the Highlands Ability Battery gives them real data about themselves. It also gives you, the parent, a shared vocabulary to have those conversations.
The conversation you keep trying to have
If you're guiding a teenager through a college, major, or post-graduation decision, you've probably already noticed the difficulty: you can see your child clearly, but you can't always show them what you see. And teenagers, fairly, push back on parental opinion.
The Highlands gives you a third party. A 30-page objective report your teenager owns. The debrief happens with me, not you. And the language that comes out of that conversation — about your child's abilities, working style, time frame — becomes a shared vocabulary you can use at the dinner table for years.
What you can expect from us
We don't tell your teenager what to do. We don't pretend to know your family. We give them objective data and the framework to use it. You hold the parenting. We hold the assessment and the conversation. The combination tends to work.
- ·11th or 12th grade college decisions
- ·Choosing a major or considering a major change
- ·Helping a college-age child consider transfer or gap year
- ·Recent college graduate trying to choose a first path