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Parents and Family Reading List

Parent & Family Reading List

Looking for additional resources to support your efforts to coach your college student through the beginning, middle, and end of their undergraduate pathway? Here are some suggested reads:

  • Beating the College Blues, 2nd Edition by Dr. Paul Grayson and Dr. Philip Meilman
  • Don’t Tell Me What to Do, Just Send Money: The Essential Parenting Guide to the College Years by Helen Johnson and Christine Schelhas-Miller
  • Grown & Flown: How to Support Your Teen, Stay Close as a Family, and Raise Independent Adults by Lisa Heffernan and Mary Dell Harrington
  • Letting Go: A Parent’s Guide to Understanding the College Years, 6th Edition by Karen Levin Coburn and Madge Lawrence Treeger
  • They’re Ready. Are You? The Parent’s Guide to Surviving the College Transition by Liz Yokubison
  • You’re on Your Own (But I’m Here If You Need Me): Mentoring Your Child During the College Years by Marjorie Savage