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Parent Resources

Books

  • Barkin, Carol: When your kid goes to college; a parent's survival guide. (1999)

  • Bordon, Marian, Burlinson, Mary Anne, & Kearns, Elsie: In addition to tuition: The parent's survival guide to the freshman year of college. (1995)

  • Coburn, Karen & Treeger, Madge: Letting go: A parent's guide to understanding the college years. (4th ed.). (2003)

  • Epstein, Joel: A parent's guide to sex, drugs, and flunking out: Answers to the questions your college student doesn't want you to ask. (2001)

  • Harris, Marcia & Jones, Sharon: Helping your college student succeed: The Parent's crash course in career planning. (1996)

  • Keim, Will: The truth about college: 50 lessons for parents before they start writing checks. (1997)

  • MacKay, Jacqueline & Ingram, Wanda: Let the journey begin: A parent's monthly guide to the college experience. (2001)

  • McGarry, Kaye: A new Beginning: A survival guide for parents of college freshmen. (1998)

  • Mullendore, Richard & Hatch, Cathie: Helping your first-year college student succeed: A guide for parents. (2000)

  • Newman, Barbara & Newman, Philip: When kids go to college: A parents guide to changing relationships. (1992)

  • Pasick, Patricia: Almost grown: Launching your child for high school to college. (1998)

  • Van Steenhouse, Andrea: Empty nest, full heart: The journey from home to college. (1998)

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