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If your child is starting life in college, there's a surprise around every corner . . .
But that doesn't mean you can't be prepared! The Naked Roommate: For Parents Only is a witty and wise guide to everything you need to know about the college experience. Harlan Cohen, America's most trusted college life expert, delivers the best advice, facts, stats, tips, and stories from parents, students, and experts across the country to ensure that you and...
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"In this book, parents will learn about the most significant factors to be considered in making a wise decision about college selection, about the process of making a successful transition to college, about the potential pitfalls inherent in college life, and the warning signs and risk factors for psychological distress. In addition, parents will become acquainted with the protective factors and the resources available on the campus that enhance academic...
3) The stressed years of their lives: helping your kid survive and thrive during their college years
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"From two leading child and adolescent mental health experts comes a guide for the parents of every college and college-bound student who want to know what's normal mental health and behavior, what's not, and how to intervene before it's too late. "I canthink of no better guide than The Stressed Years of Their Lives for overwhelmed parents and stressed-out kids for navigating these turbulent times. This is required reading for the college set." --Brigid...
6) Less stress, more success: a new approach to guiding your teen through college admissions and beyond
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American Academy of Pediatrics
Pub. Date
c2006
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English
8) The Black family's guide to college admission: a conversation about education, parenting, and race
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Johns Hopkins University Press
Pub. Date
2022.
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English
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"The goal of the book is to provide Black families with information about the college admission process so that they can explore college options for their child"--
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Woodhall Press
Pub. Date
[2022]
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English
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A frolicking collection of humorous essays for parents of children who are prepping for, leaving for, or attending college. As a long-tome college coach, private tutor, and parent of two failure-to-launch college graduates, Linda Presto's sarcastic voice, no-nonsense tone, and years of experience deliver a much-needed respite from the insanity and competition of acceptance to college. Parents in this stage need a laugh and some straight talk about...
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Ballantine Books
Pub. Date
[2019]
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English
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"Many parents believe that once their child is accepted into a good school there's nothing more to worry about. But one in three freshmen will drop out and less than fifty percent will graduate on time. Adjustment is key. Countdown to College presents targeted preparations to ensure that students excel and end up on the winning side of these graduation statistics--while leading exciting, independent lives. Distilling lessons and sharing stories (some...