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Seeking tools to make you more productive as a student? Help to prepare you for the transition from high school to college? Wanting to better understand the first year of college process? 

This section has it all! Books we love, downloadable tools, and resources.

Books

Books for Students

Your Turn: How to Be an Adult

Adulting is hard, Julie Lythcott-Haims knows this and wants to reassure every young adult that its going to be okay.

4001 Things Every College Student Needs to Know

This book is light-hearted, but informative with topics ranging from being prepared academically to surviving the party scene.

The Naked Roommate

This book mixes humor with real advice in the form of tips well beyond naked roommates. 

How to College: What to Know Before You Go (and When You're There)

This book is truly my favorite college prep book. It is abundant wisdom and insights and offers before you go, to do and when you're there lists.

How to Get the Most out of College

This book is formatted in three parts and has reflection activities at the end of each chapter. It is a quick read and great reference tool for every student.

The Ultimate College Student Health Handbook

This book is the true handbook for every college student, and BONUS a list for everything you need in a first aid kit.

Books for Families

Seven Steps to College Success: A Pathway for Students with Disabilities

This is the handbook for students and families if the student has a disability. The significant change in support and resources from high school to college is one of the hardest transitions. Elizabeth makes it easier. 

Letting Go, A Parents Guide to Understanding the College Years

In a perfect world there would be a seventh edition of this book, however the insights and reassurances this book offers stands the tests of time. 

Navigating the First College Year: A Guide for Parents and Families

This is a brief and to the point guide endorsed by the National Organization of Orientation Directors and the National Resource Center for The First-Year Experience and Students in Transition.

The Naked Roommate: For Parents Only

Validation and encouragement for parents, mixed in with lighthearted humor and relevant advice. 

How to Raise an Adult: Break Free of the Overparenting Trap and Prepare You

Once again, praise for Julie Lythcott-Haims and her encouragement to raise self sufficient kids. 

The Gift of Failure: How the Best Parents Learn to Let Go So Their Children

This book cuts deep, but offers solutions and real world scenarios in parenting. 

Downloads

Find tools for becoming a better student here!

The Forgetting Curve, how to be more effective when studying for exams (pdf)Download

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