Additional Resources for Parents
To further assist you in helping your student the Office of Career Services has compiled a list of publications to help both you and them with the college transition and career development.
- Helping Your First-Year College Student Succeed: A Guide for Parents
Richard H. Mullendore & Cathie Hatch |
- Career Coaching Your Kids: Guiding Your Child Through the Process of Career Discovery
David H. Montross, Theresa E. Kane and Robert J. Ginn, Jr. |
- When Your Kid Goes to College: A Parents' Survival Guide
Carol Barkin |
- Don't Tell Me What to Do, Just Send Money: The Essential Parenting Guide to the College Years
Helen E. Johnson & Christine Schelhas-Miller |
- Parents' Guide to College Life: 181 Straight Answers on Everything You Can Expect Over the Next Four Years
Robin Raskin |
- Letting Go: A Parents' Guide to Understanding the College Years
Karen Levin Coburn & Madge Lawrence Treeger |
- You're On Your Own (But I'm Here If You Need Me): Mentoring Your Child During the College Years
Marjorie Savage |
- The Launching Years: Strategies for Parenting from Senior Year to College Life
Laura Kastner & Jennifer Wyatt |
- The Parent’s Crash Course in Career Planning: Helping Your College Student Succeed Marica B. Harris & Sharon L. Jones
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- Best Jobs for the 21st Century
Michael Farr & Laurence Shatkin |
- Career Patterns: A Kaleidoscope of Possibilities
Liz Harris-Tuck |
- College Majors Handbook with Real Career Paths and Payoffs: The Actual Jobs, Earnings, and Trends for Graduates of 60 College Majors
Neeta Fogg |
- 25 Jobs That Have It All
Ferguson Publishing |
- Major in Success: Make College Easier, Fire Up Your Dreams and Get a Great Job
Patrick Combs |
- Majoring in the Rest of Your Life: College and Career Secrets for Students
Carol Carter & Lynn Quitman Troyka |
- Quick Guide to College Majors and Careers
Laurence Shatkin |
- What Color is Your Parachute? A Practical Manual for Job Hunters and Career Changers
Richard Nelson Bolles |
