Bibliograph

Out To Sea, A Parents' Survival Guide to the Freshman Voyage, Kelly Radi

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Out To Sea, A Parents' Survival Guide to the Freshman Voyage, Kelly Radi

Language

eng

Index

no index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Out To Sea

Oclc number

957386516

Responsibility statement

Kelly Radi

Sub title

A Parents' Survival Guide to the Freshman Voyage

Summary

All aboard, parents! It's time to see your child off on the voyage of a lifetime: the first year of college. The college transition is a stressful and emotional time for both students and parents. As move-in day approaches, one important question lurks beneath the surface: How do parents survive back on shore when they send their child out to sea? Here is your survival guide! Out to Sea: A Parents' Survival Guide to the Freshman Voyage will help you navigate the emotional and practical aspects of the freshman year. This easy-to-read, informative guidebook is swimming with helpful tips, organized checklists, and real-world advice from parents and experts alike. Out to Sea will keep your sanity afloat and ensure smoother sailing for you and your student as you embark on this grand voyage. Anchors aweigh!

Table Of Contents

Introduction -- Preparing to set sail. Anchors and sails -- Are you a helicopter parent? -- Getting your feet wet -- Money matters -- Pack this ... not that -- Campus navigation -- Anchors aweigh. Bon voyage -- Changing course at home -- Ship-to-shore communication -- Learning the ropes -- Roommate relations -- An ocean of opportunities -- Tsunami! -- Back in port. When the ship returns -- Reflecting on the voyage. A letter from Mom -- Appendix A: Words of affirmation ; B: Quotes to inspire and motivate ; C: Care package ideas

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