Boston Conservatory Parent Guide
Useful Books for College Parents
These are a few of the many books available for parents of college-age students. Other parents have found them helpful in the past. For more information, you can find reviews of these books on many websites.
In Addition to Tuition:
- The Parents’ Survival Guide to Freshman Year of College (Borden, Burlinson and Kearns)
- Letting Go: A Parents’ Guide to Understanding the College Years (Coburn & Treeger)
- When Your Kid Goes to College: A Parents’ Survival Guide (Barkin)
- Don’t Tell Me What to Do, Just Send Money: The Essential Parenting Guide to the College Years (Johnson & Schelhas-Miller)
- You’re On Your Own (But I’m Here if You Need Me): Mentoring Your Child During the College Years (Savage)
