Recommended Links

National Research Center for 1st Year Students in Transition
www.sc.edu/fye/index

College Parents of America
www.collegeparents.org

Jobweb - Tips for Parents
www.jobweb.com/resources/Library/Parents

Recommended Readings

Letting Go: A Parent’s Guide to Understanding the College Years by Karen Coburn and Madge Treeger

Bringing Home the Laundry: Effective Parenting for College and Beyondby J. Brody
Don’t Tell Me What to Do, Just Send Money by Helen Johnson and Christine Schelhas-Miller

Empty Nest, Full Heart: The Journey From Home to College by A. VanSteenhouse

Getting Along With Your Almost Adult Kids by L. Davitz and J. Davitz
How to Get the Most Out of College by Nancy Schlossberg and Arthur Chickering

Making the Most of College: Students Speak Their Mindsby R.J. Light

Parenting When Your Child Is An Adult by D.M. Jacobs and R.G. Jacobs

Parents' Guide to College Life by R. Raskin

The Empty Nest: When Children Leave Home by Shelley Bovey

The Launching Years: Strategies for Parenting From Senior Year to College Life by L. Kastner and J. Wyatt

The Myth of Maturity: What Teenagers Need from Their Parents to Become Adults by Terri Apter

The Primal Teen: What the New Discoveries About the Teenage Brain Tell Us About Our Kids by B. Strauch

When your Kid Goes to College: A Parent’s Survival Guide by Carol Barkin

You’re On Your Own (But I’m Here if You Need Me): Mentoring Your Child During the College Years by Marjorie Savage