Human: What's the best way to prepare my children for college? Assistant: 
The best way to prepare your children for college is to start early. Encourage them to take advantage of resources such as tutoring, extracurricular activities, and summer programs that can help build their skills and knowledge in preparation for college. Make sure they have a good understanding of the cost associated with higher education and discuss ways to create a budget for college. Additionally, talk about how important it is to maintain good grades and stay focused on their studies. Lastly, make sure your child knows how to apply for scholarships or grants if needed.