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Recommended Resources

The following list of books is recommended to assist you and your student during the transition process. They can found at your local bookstore or online.

Letting Go: A Parents' Guide to Understanding the College Years
By Karen Coburn & Madge Treeger
Quill Publishing; 4th Edition (April 2003).

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
St. Martin's Griffin; May 2000.

Almost Grown: Launching Your Child from High School to College
By Patricia Pasick
W. W. Norton & Company; 2nd Edition (March 1998).

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