Resources for Parents
Talking to your Son or Daughter about Alcohol
 General Guidelines for Parent's of Students with Disabilities
Find out about how your student may receive services, Independent Living Skills,
Advocacy and General Collegiate Things to know for Parents.
 Student Health Insurance Options
Concordia University has partnered with the David Agency to be able to offer
these affordable student health insurance options for your student.
 Where the Textbook Dollar Goes
A break down of how each dollar is spent. (PDF)
Preparing Your Son or Daughter For College:
Your son or daughter has graduated from high school and is moving on to the next phase in his or her life: college. Naturally, as a parent, this will bring up many different thoughts and feelings. Perhaps, this is your first child moving away. Perhaps this is your last child and the empty nest is looming. Perhaps you're nostalgic for your own "college days" or perhaps no one in your family has traveled this road before. No matter what your circumstance, you are likely thinking of how to make this transition to go smoothly for your son or daughter and for your family. To support your child in becoming an adult, consider the following tips document:
Tips For Preparing Your Student For College
Helping Your Student with the Transition from High School to College
Books:
Don't Tell Me What to Do, Just Sent Money: The Essential Parenting Guide to The College Years, Helen E. Johnson and Christine Schelhas-Miller, 2000
You're On Your Own (But I'm Here If You Need Me): Mentoring Your Child During the College Years, Marjorie Savage, 2003
Websites:
College Parents of America
www.collegeparents.org
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