Recommended Reading for Parents
Recommended Books for Parents – These books may be ordered at the Barnes & Noble Bookstore on campus.
- College of the OverWhelmed: The Campus Mental Health Crisis and What To Do About It by Richard Kadison and Theresa Foy Digeronimo
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133 Ways to Avoid Going Cuckoo When the Kids Fly the Nest: A Parent's Guide for Surviving the Empty Nest Syndrome
by Lauren Schaffer and Sandy Fleischl Wasserman -
Almost Grown: Launching Your Child from High School to College
by Patricia Pasick -
Caring for the Mind: The Comprehensive Guide to Mental Health
by Dianne Hales and Robert E. Hales -
The Childhood Roots of Adult Happiness: Five Steps to Help Kids Create and Sustain Lifelong Joy
by Edward M. Hallowell, MD -
College Rules!: How to Study, Survive and Succeed in College
by Nist, Sherrie & Holschuh -
Don't Tell Me What to Do, Just Send Money: The Essential Parenting Guide to the College Years
by Helen E. Johnson and Christine Schelhas-Miller -
Empty Nest, Full Heart: The Journey from Home to College
by Andrea Van Steenhouse -
The Empty Nest: When Children Leave Home
by Shelley Bovey -
Getting Ready for College
by Polly Berent -
Helping Your First-Year College Student Succeed: A Guide for Parents
by Richard H. Mullendore and Cathie Hatch -
A Hope in the Unseen: An American Odyssey from the Inner City to the Ivy League
by Ron Suskind -
How to Get the Most Out of College
by Nancy Schlossberg and Arthur Chickering -
The Launching Years: Strategies for Parenting from Senior to College Life
by Laura Kastner and Jennifer Fugett Wyatt -
Let the Journey Begin: A Parent's Monthly Guide to the College Experience
by Jacqueline MacKay and Wanda Ingram -
Letting Go: A Parent's Guide to Understanding the College Years
by Karen Levin Cobum and Madge Lawrence Treger -
Millennials Rising
by Neil Howe -
Millennials Go to College: Strategies for a New Generation on Campus
by William Strauss -
The Naked Roommate
by Harlan Cohen -
Parenting: Adjusting Your Stewardship as Your Children Leave Home
by Richard M. Eyre -
Rising Millennials Face Worldview Conflict
by Shirley A. Carson -
She's Leaving Home: Letting Go As Daughter Goes to College
by Connie Jones -
The Ultimate College Survival Guide
by Janet Farrar Worthington and Ronald T. Farrar -
When Kids Go Home: A Parent's Guide to Changing Relationships
by Barbara M. Newman and Philip R. Newman -
When Your Kid Goes to College; A Parents Survival Guide
by Carol Barkin -
You're on Your Own, But I'm Here if You Need Me
by Marjorie Savage
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