Parent and Family Programs

Parent and Family Programs

Resources

Almost Grown: Launching Your Child from High School to College
Patricia Pasick
W. W. Norton & Company; Second Edition (March 1998).

College Parents of America
http://www.collegeparents.org/cpa/

Don’t Tell Me What To Do, Just Send Money: The Essential Parenting Guide to the College Years
Helen Johnson
St. Martin’s Griffin (May 2000).

Letting Go: A Parent’s Guide to Understanding the College Years
Karen Levin Coburn and Madge Lawrence Teeger
Quill Publishing; Fourth Edition (April 2003).

The Launching Years: Strategies for Parenting from Senior Year to College Life
Laura Kastner and Jennifer Wyatt
Three Rivers Press (Aug. 27, 2002).

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

When Your Kid Goes to College: A Parent’s Survival Guide
Carol Barkin
Harper Collins (March 1999).

Empty Nest...Full Heart: The Journey from Home to College
By Andrea Van Steenhouse
Simpler Life Press; Second Edition (April 2002).

In Addition to Tuition: The Parents’ Survival Guide to Freshman Year of College
By Marian Edelman Borden, Mary Anne Burlinson, and Elsie R. Kearns
Checkmark Books (April 1996).

 

Office of Parent and Family Programs
Western Michigan University
Kalamazoo MI 49008-5348 USA
(269) 387-4820 | (269) 387-2554 Fax
wmu-parents@wmich.edu