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Suggested Books

“When Your Kid Goes to College: A Parent’s Survival Guide“
Barkin, Carol. © 1999

“Letting Go: A Parents’ Guide to Understanding the College Years“
Coburn, Karen L. & Treeger, Madge L. © 2009

“The Happiest Kid on Campus: A Parent’s Guide to the Very Best College Experience“
Cohen, Harlan. © 2010

“The iConnected Parent: Staying Close to Your Kids in College (and Beyond)“
Hofer, Barbara K. & Moore, Abigail S. © 2011

“Don’t Tell Me What to Do, Just Send Money: The Essential Parenting Guide to the College Years“
Johnson, Helen & Schelhas-Miller, Christine. © 2000

“The Launching Years: Strategies for Parenting from Senior Year to College Life“
Kastner, Laura & Wyatt, Jennifer. © 2002

“Let the Journey Begin: A Parent’s Monthly Guide to the College Experience“
Mackay, Jacqueline. © 2001

“You’re On Your Own (But I’m Here if You Need Me): Mentoring Your Child During the College Years“
Savage, Marjorie. © 2003

“A New Beginning: A Survival Guide for Parents of College Freshmen“
McGary, Kaye B. © 2001

“Empty Nest, Full Heart.“
Van Steenhouse, Andrea. © 2002

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