Regan Blume, Author at Red Kite Blog

What Parents of High School Seniors Should Know

Your child’s senior year of high school is exciting, but let’s be honest, it can also feel overwhelming. Between campus visits, application deadlines, essays, and financial aid forms, it’s easy…

Regan Blume September 11, 2025

Lifestyle Tips

Start Fresh, Stay Focused: Red Kite’s Back to School Tips for You

Back-to-school season is here! A new school year is a fresh start, a chance to set goals, try new things, and stay focused on what matters most. From building better…

Regan Blume August 27, 2025

Parent Newsletters

The Real Cost of College: What Every Parent Should Know

Dear Red Kite Parents, Your student got accepted. The dorm is assigned. The roommate has been found.You’re riding the wave of college excitement, until you start adding up all the…

Regan Blume August 14, 2025

Parent Newsletters

Scholarship Search 101: A Parent’s Quick Start Guide

Dear Parents, If you’ve ever typed “college scholarships” into Google, you already know how overwhelming it can be: dozens of tabs, outdated pages, vague promises, and hours of precious time…

Regan Blume August 14, 2025

Financial Aid Preparing for College Scholarships

Scholarship Search 101: A Parent’s Quick Start Guide

Your time is limited. Paying for college shouldn’t feel impossible. Search “college scholarships,” and you’ll see the problem: endless links, outdated pages, and vague promises. For busy parents, it’s hard…

Regan Blume August 14, 2025

Featured Scholarships

End Your Summer Strong with These Back to School Scholarships

We hope you’re enjoying the last few weeks of summer and that it’s filled with sunshine, relaxation, and good vibes! Whether you’re a student catching a break, a parent soaking…

Regan Blume August 5, 2025

Parent Newsletters

Time vs. Money: How Red Kite Helps Parents Save Money

Dear Red Kite Parents, If you’re feeling like college and career planning has turned into a part-time job… you’re not alone. Between juggling your own responsibilities and helping your student…

Regan Blume July 17, 2025

Financial Advice

How to Budget Smarter and Find College Money-Fast

Summer’s all about soaking up the sun and taking a break, but it’s also a great time to make financial moves that set you up for a smoother school year. Whether you’re…

Regan Blume July 10, 2025

Financial Aid

The Real Cost of College: What Parents Wish They Knew Sooner

Your student got accepted. The dorm is picked. The excitement is real. But as you start ordering bedding, reviewing the book list, and booking that plane ticket home for Thanksgiving,…

Regan Blume July 2, 2025

Lifestyle Tips

Sunscreen, Scholarships & Smart Steps for Summer

Summer’s here, but that doesn’t mean your goals have to take a vacation. Now’s a great time to update (or start!) your résumé with meaningful experiences. Whether you’re working a part-time job,…

Regan Blume June 26, 2025