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Suggested Readings

  • Almost Grown: Launching Your Child From High School to College, second edition, by Patricia Pasik. W.W. Norton & Co., 1998.
  • 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. St. Martin's Press, 2000.
  • An Educated Choice: Advice for Parents of College Bound Students, by Frank A. Brock. Baker Books, 2002.
  • Empty Nest, Full Heart (2nd Edition), by Andrea Van Steenhouse. Simpler Life Press, 2002.
  • Empty Nest Parenting: Adjusting Your Stewardship as Your Children Leave Home, by Richard M. Eyre. Bookcraft, 2002.
  • I'll Miss You Too: A Parent and Student Guide to Opening Doors and Staying Connected During the College Years, by Margo E. Bane Woodacre, and Steffany Bane. Sourcebooks, Inc., 2005.
  • Getting Ready for College: Everything You Need to Know before You Go from Bike Locks to Laundry Baskets, Financial Aid to Health Care, by Polly Berent. Random House, 2003.
  • The Launching Years: Strategies for Parenting from Senior Year to College Life, by Laura S. Kastner and Jennifer Wyatt. Three Rivers Press, 2002.
  • Let the Journey Begin: A Parent's Monthly Guide to the College Experience, by Jaqueline Kiernan MacKay and Wanda Johnson Ingram. Houghton Mifflin, 2002.
  • Letting Go: A Parent's Guide to Understanding the College Years (fourth edition), by Karen Levin Coburn and Madge Lawrence Treeger. Harper Perennial, 2003.
  • She's Leaving Home: Letting Go as My Daughter Goes to College, by Connie Jones. Andrews McMeel, 2002.
  • When Kids Go to College: A Parent's Guide to Changing Relationships, by Barbara M. Newman and Philip R. Newman. Ohio State University Press, 2002.
  • When Your Kid Goes to College: A Parent's Survival Guide, by Carol Barkin. Avon Publishing, 1999.
  • You’re On Your Own (But I’m Here if You Need Me): Mentoring Your Child During the College Years, by Marjorie Savage. Fireside Press, 2003.