Parents' Adjustment
Holiday Visits Home: Ironing the Wrinkles Out of Unrealistic Expectations
Most families renegotiate relationships and expectations during holiday visits. Read this article for tips on making this transition smoother.
Tips for Parents of College Students
18 great tips for parents as you leave your child at college.
12 Ways to Keep Tabs on College Kids
As parents, you know how hard it is to keep tabs on kids when they’re right in front of your eyes, let alone hundreds to thousands of miles away.
They Got In … Now What? A Guide for Parents
Regardless if you son or daughter is the first, last, or only child to go to college, or even if she or he will commute from home, things are about to change.
Letting Go: Suggestions for Parents
Tips for parents from Ohio State University Counseling and Psychological Services on how to let your child go to college.
Transitions to College: Separation and Change for Parents and Students
The departure is a significant milestone in the life of a family and ushers in a time of separation and transition, requiring an adjustment on the part of parents, the college bound youngster, and the whole family.
Parenting Your College Freshman
Read this article for expert advice on what to do after they leave.
Hints of Home
Creative ways to keep in touch with your student.
Where’s My Little Girl?
I had to come to terms with my daughter's growing independence.
Before they Move Out
Your mission should you choose to accept it
There is probably no time in parenthood that provokes more sleepless nights, sweaty palms and feelings of self-doubt than the period preceding the college admissions process.
Ready, Set, Let Go!
Allow for room. Allow for space. You’ll be there when your student calls on you. Help your freshman to be independent.
When the Kids Leave Home
Reconnecting with your spouse and helping your teen keep postsecondary school in perspective can help you deal with an empty nest.
