21 Things Parents Wish They Knew Before Their Kids Went Off to College

Biographie de F. J. Talley

Every one who has a son or daughter (or other family member) in college wants that person to succeed. Yet the way to help them succeed is different in college from the way it was in high school. 21 Things. is our attempt to help parents be effective partners to their students in college, and reduce the anxiety that both parents and students feel during this transition. We hope 21 Things. makes all the difference for you and your student! And be on the lookout for the upcoming Parenting a College Student, a full-length book helping parents with tips from how to choose a college all the way through college graduation.
F. J. Talley's career in higher education took him to positions in six states working in student affairs, academic success and campus administration. He has traveled extensively and is a frequent presenter and author on higher education topics both nationally and internationally. Learn more about F. J. and how to be an effective parent to a college student at collegeandparents.com