Websites
A Family Guide to Academic Advising http://www.nacada.ksu.edu/resources/Publications/familyGuide.htm
A Guide for Families of Commuter Students: Supporting your Student’s Success http://www.sc.edu/fye/publications/bb/ffys/index.html
Career Coaching Guide from Career Services http://www.memphis.edu/careerservices/Parent_Orientation.pdf
Articles
A Manual for 'Helicopter Parents' to Land Their Aircraft, By Lionel Anderson, New York Times
3 Steps to Take if Your College Student Fails a Class: Parents can be supportive when
grades aren't up to par but should avoid overstepping, experts say, by Kelci Lynn Lucier, Chicago Tribune
Books
Don’t Tell Me What to Do, Just Send Money: The Essential Parenting Guide to College
(Revised and Updated Edition) Helen E. Johnson and Christine Schelhas-Miller (2011)
Letting Go: A Parent’s Guide to Understanding the College Years Karen Levin Coburn and Madge Lawrence Treeger (2009)
You're On Your Own (But I'm Here If You Need Me): Mentoring Your Child During the
College Years Marjorie Savage (2009)
Getting the Best Out of College: A Professor, a Dean, & a Student Tell You How to
Maximize Your Experience Peter Feaver, Sue Wasiolek, Anne Crossman (2008)
College Survival Tips for Parents: Fostering Growth and Independence in Your Kids Ceil Hall (2008)
25 Ways to Make College Pay Off: Advice for Anxious Parents from a Professor Who's
Seen It All Bill Coplin (2007)
The Parent's Crash Course in Career Planning: Helping your College Student Succeed Marcia B. Harris and Sharon L. Jones (2007)
I’ll Miss You Too: An Off-to-College Guide for Parents and Students Margo E. Woodacre Bane and Stephanie Bane (2006)
Parents’ Guide to College Life: 181 Straight Answers on Everything You Can Expect
Over the Next Four Years Robin Baskin (2006)
My Freshman Year: What A Professor Learned by Becoming A Student Rebekah Nathan (2006)
Navigating Your Freshman Year: How to Make the Leap to College Life-and Land on Your
Feet Students Helping Students (2005)
Empty Nest, Full Heart: The Journey From Home to College Andrea Van Steenhouse (2002)
Bringing Home the Laundry: Effective Parenting for College and Beyond Janis Brody (2001)
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