- Colleges that Change Lives by Loren Pope
- Fiske Guide to Colleges 2020 by Edward Fiske
- National Center for Education Statistics The Primary Federal Entity For Collecting and Analyzing Data Related to Education.
- Big Future – Comprehensive College Search
- College Confidential – College Search and Worlds Largest College Forum
- College Data Search Colleges and Assess Your Chances of Being Accepted
- College Results – Provides College & Post-College Information
- Colleges of Distinction – Search for Colleges that have Distinct Characteristics
- Colorado Department for Higher Education – Information for Colorado Colleges
- ECampus Tours – Virtual College Tours
- My College Options – Search Colleges by Major
- Niche – College Reviews from Students
- College Match by Steven R. Antonoff
- College Scoops – Interactive virtual tours of colleges and universities.
- The College Finder by Steven R. Antonoff
- BigFuture– comprehensive set of digital resources that helps all students take a productive first step after high school.
- College Scorecard– has reliable data on college costs, graduation, and post-college earnings.
- CollegeXpress– search tool for colleges and scholarships.
Tools and Resources
College Resources
- FAFSA4caster – Gives You a Free Estimate of Eligibility for Student Loans
- FSA ID – Create Your FAFSA ID to Apply
- FAFSA – Submit Your Application for Federal Student Aid
- FinAid! – Explains Scholarship Programs and Information
- Cappex – College and Scholarship Search
- Fast Web – Find Scholarships and Financial Aid
- Merit Aid – Find Marit Based Scholarships
- Debt-Free U by Zac Bissonnette
- The College Board – College Preparation
- Mind Fish – ACT and SAT Preparation
- Number2 – Free ACT and SAT Preparation
- ACT Student – Register for the ACT
- College Readiness – Register for SAT
- FairTest– minimize the role of standardized tests as gatekeepers to higher education.
Additional Resources
- Gap Year Association – Website provides multiple options for adventure, service and credit
- Verto Education – Earn college credit while traveling the world
- Do What You Are: Discover the Perfect Career for you Through the Secrets of Personality Type by Paul Tiger and Barbara Barron
- Human E-Sources – In use at thousands of K-12 schools, colleges and universities, our online textbooks and personal assessments have helped millions explore career and educational careers.
- College Choice – College Resources for LGBT Students, the Ultimate Guide
- Campus Pride – National Listing of LGBTQ-FriendlyColleges & Universities
- The Coddling of the American Mind by Greg Lukianoff
- The Naked Roommate (For Parents) by Harlan Cohen
- The Naked Roommate (For Students) by Harlan Cohen
- Don’t Tell Me What to Do, Just Send Money by Helen E. Johnson
- Letting Go by Karen L. Coburn
- From Me to Mom Again by Melissa Schultz
- The University Parent Guide to Supporting Your Student’s Freshman Year by Sarah Schupp
- Parents of College Students Survival Stories by Wendy David-Gaines
- The Failure to Launch Epidemic by Hara Estroff Marano
- The Gift of Failure by Jessica Lahey
- Simplicity Parenting by Kim John Payne
- The Price of Privilege by Madeline Levine
- Service Year Alliance – Join the revolution in committing a year of service after college.
- Guide to “Take control of your phone” – Center for Humane Technology’s
- How to Raise an Adult by Julie Lythcott-Haimes
- The Black Family’s Guide to College Admissions: A Conversation about Education, Parenting, and Race by Timothy L. Fields and Shereem Herndon-Brown
- The Debt Trap: How Student Loans Became a National Catastrophe by Josh Mitchell
- The Price You Pay for College: An Entirely New Road Map for the Biggest Financial Decision Your Family Will Ever Make by Ron Leiber
- The Truth About College Admissions: A Family Guide to Getting In and Staying Together by Brennan Barnard & Rick Clark
- How to Raise an Adult by Julie Lythcott-Haims
- iGen by Jean M. Twenge
- All Joy and No Fun by Jennifer Senior
- Entitlement Antidote by Laura Barr
- Free Range Kids by Lenore Skenazy
- Supernormal by Meg Jay
- NurtureShock by Po Bronson and Ashley Merryman
- Queenbees and Wannabes by Rosalind Wiseman
- The Worry Cure by Robert Leahy
- Freeing Your Child From Anxiety by Tamar Chansky
- The Beck Institute
- Anxiety Files by Robert Leahy
- CPT Coach Smartphone App by the US Department of Veterans Affairs
- Anxiety Coach Smartphone App by Mayo Clinic
- ADAA – Approved Apps
- A Guide to Sleeping with Coronavirus Anxiety
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