50 Books like So You're Thinking about Homeschooling

Homeschooling for Absolute Beginners

by Lorilee Lippincott • 2020

No teaching degree required: the nuts and bolts of starting homeschool without burning out.

3.64

🔧 Homeschooling Methods 🏠 New Homeschoolers 📚 Homeschool Curriculum 🎨 Learning Through Play 🌿 Nature Based Learning

Homeschooling for Absolute Beginners Summary

Homeschooling for Absolute Beginners 98%

No teaching degree required: the nuts and bolts of starting homeschool without burning out.

by Lorilee Lippincott 2020

3.64

55 ratings

🔧 Homeschooling Methods 🏠 New Homeschoolers 📚 Homeschool Curriculum 🎨 Learning Through Play 🌿 Nature Based Learning

8 Great Smarts for Homeschoolers

by Tina Hollenbeck • 2021

Eight ways to be smart. Match the subject to the strength and watch resistance fall away.

4.06

332

🏠 Homeschooling Methods 🧠 Multiple Intelligences ✝️ Christian Homeschooling 🌱 Child-Led Learning 🎯 Personalized Learning

8 Great Smarts for Homeschoolers Summary

8 Great Smarts for Homeschoolers 98%

Eight ways to be smart. Match the subject to the strength and watch resistance fall away.

by Tina Hollenbeck 2021

4.06

332 ratings

🏠 Homeschooling Methods 🧠 Multiple Intelligences ✝️ Christian Homeschooling 🌱 Child-Led Learning 🎯 Personalized Learning

8 Ways to Structure Your Homeschool

by Jessica Locke • 2020

Eight flexible daily rhythms for new homeschooling families that evolve as your children grow.

4.50

📋 Homeschool Methods 🔄 Flexible Routines 👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Family Learning 🧒 Child-Led Education 🧩 Eclectic Homeschooling

8 Ways to Structure Your Homeschool Summary

8 Ways to Structure Your Homeschool 97%

Eight flexible daily rhythms for new homeschooling families that evolve as your children grow.

by Jessica Locke 2020

4.50

4 ratings

📋 Homeschool Methods 🔄 Flexible Routines 👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Family Learning 🧒 Child-Led Education 🧩 Eclectic Homeschooling

Better Together

by Pam Barnhill • 2018

A daily gathering for reading aloud and memory work: anchor your homeschool, deepen your family.

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1k+

🧠 Homeschool Planning 🙏 Family Discipleship ☀️ Morning Routines 🕊️ Truth Goodness Beauty 📚 Read Aloud Culture

Better Together 97%

A daily gathering for reading aloud and memory work: anchor your homeschool, deepen your family.

by Pam Barnhill 2018

4.34

1k+ ratings

🧠 Homeschool Planning 🙏 Family Discipleship ☀️ Morning Routines 🕊️ Truth Goodness Beauty 📚 Read Aloud Culture

School Education

by Charlotte M. Mason • 1905

Children are persons, not products: a century-old manifesto that redefined what it means to educate.

4.64

453

🏛️ Classical Education 🏠 Homeschool Philosophy 📚 Literature-Based Learning 🎭 Character Education 🌿 Nature Study

School Education 97%

Children are persons, not products: a century-old manifesto that redefined what it means to educate.

by Charlotte M. Mason 1905

4.64

453 ratings

🏛️ Classical Education 🏠 Homeschool Philosophy 📚 Literature-Based Learning 🎭 Character Education 🌿 Nature Study

Homeschooling for Excellence

by David Colfax • 1988

Public schools process children, not educate. One family's experiment proves there is another way.

3.91

446

🏫 Alternative Education 📚 Homeschooling Advocacy 🧒 Self-Directed Learning 🎨 Interest-Driven Education 🌱 Early Childhood Exploration

Homeschooling for Excellence 97%

Public schools process children, not educate. One family's experiment proves there is another way.

by David Colfax 1988

3.91

446 ratings

🏫 Alternative Education 📚 Homeschooling Advocacy 🧒 Self-Directed Learning 🎨 Interest-Driven Education 🌱 Early Childhood Exploration

Teach Your Own

by John C. Holt • 1981

Schools have become a prison for the mind; the case for breaking out and teaching your own.

4.09

2k+

🏡 Homeschooling 🌿 Unschooling 👪 Parental Rights ⚖️ Compulsory Schooling 🧒 Child-Led Learning

Teach Your Own 96%

Schools have become a prison for the mind; the case for breaking out and teaching your own.

by John C. Holt 1981

4.09

2k+ ratings

🏡 Homeschooling 🌿 Unschooling 👪 Parental Rights ⚖️ Compulsory Schooling 🧒 Child-Led Learning

The Teenage Liberation Handbook

by Grace Llewellyn • 1991

School is optional. This is the manual for leaving it behind and getting a real education.

4.22

1k+

🧳 Unschooling 🧭 Self-Directed Learning 🧹 Deschooling ✊ Teen Empowerment 🏡 Homeschooling Teens

The Teenage Liberation Handbook 96%

School is optional. This is the manual for leaving it behind and getting a real education.

by Grace Llewellyn 1991

4.22

1k+ ratings

🧳 Unschooling 🧭 Self-Directed Learning 🧹 Deschooling ✊ Teen Empowerment 🏡 Homeschooling Teens

The Convivial Homeschool

by Mystie Winckler • 2021

Your homeschool isn't failing because you're imperfect. The friction is the point.

4.70

732

📚 Homeschooling ✝️ Christian Parenting 🕊️ Gospel-Centered Living 🏫 Charlotte Mason 🧱 Character Formation

The Convivial Homeschool 95%

Your homeschool isn't failing because you're imperfect. The friction is the point.

by Mystie Winckler 2021

4.70

732 ratings

📚 Homeschooling ✝️ Christian Parenting 🕊️ Gospel-Centered Living 🏫 Charlotte Mason 🧱 Character Formation

Free to Learn

by Peter O. Gray • 2013

Children learn best when we stop teaching them. The evidence for play over classroom.

4.25

4k+

🧒 Child Development 🏫 Alternative Education 📚 Unschooling 🧩 Play-Based Learning 🦘 Free-Range Parenting

Free to Learn 95%

Children learn best when we stop teaching them. The evidence for play over classroom.

by Peter O. Gray 2013

4.25

4k+ ratings

🧒 Child Development 🏫 Alternative Education 📚 Unschooling 🧩 Play-Based Learning 🦘 Free-Range Parenting

The Way They Learn

by Cynthia Ulrich Tobias • 1994

Your kid isn't broken. The way you teach just doesn't match the way they learn.

4.10

2k+

🧩 Learning Styles 🔍 Learning Differences 📚 Teaching Strategies 🏠 Homeschooling 🧠 Multiple Intelligences

The Way They Learn 95%

Your kid isn't broken. The way you teach just doesn't match the way they learn.

by Cynthia Ulrich Tobias 1994

4.10

2k+ ratings

🧩 Learning Styles 🔍 Learning Differences 📚 Teaching Strategies 🏠 Homeschooling 🧠 Multiple Intelligences

The Montessori Potential

by Paula Lillard Preschlack • 2023

Why a classroom where children choose their own work and teach each other produces capable kids.

4.29

🏫 Alternative Education 🧒 Child Development 🎯 Self-Directed Learning 🛠️ Experiential Education 🧱 Independence Building

The Montessori Potential 95%

Why a classroom where children choose their own work and teach each other produces capable kids.

by Paula Lillard Preschlack 2023

4.29

49 ratings

🏫 Alternative Education 🧒 Child Development 🎯 Self-Directed Learning 🛠️ Experiential Education 🧱 Independence Building

Changing Our Minds

by Naomi Fisher • 2021

Formal lessons kill the urge to learn. Trust, play, and autonomy bring it back.

4.32

389

🏠 Unschooling 🏫 Alternative Education 🧭 Intrinsic Motivation 🦋 Child Autonomy 🧩 Play-Based Learning

Changing Our Minds 95%

Formal lessons kill the urge to learn. Trust, play, and autonomy bring it back.

by Naomi Fisher 2021

4.32

389 ratings

🏠 Unschooling 🏫 Alternative Education 🧭 Intrinsic Motivation 🦋 Child Autonomy 🧩 Play-Based Learning

Raising Positive Kids in a Negative World

by Zig Ziglar • 2002

What if the key to a confident kid isn't praise but clear limits, and listening more than lecturing?

4.11

552

✝️ Christian Parenting 💬 Family Communication 🌱 Character Development 🛡️ Sex Education ⚖️ Discipline Strategies

Raising Positive Kids in a Negative World Summary

Raising Positive Kids in a Negative World 95%

What if the key to a confident kid isn't praise but clear limits, and listening more than lecturing?

by Zig Ziglar 2002

4.11

552 ratings

✝️ Christian Parenting 💬 Family Communication 🌱 Character Development 🛡️ Sex Education ⚖️ Discipline Strategies

Learning Unlimited

by Dawna Markova • 1998

Your child has a natural learning style. Align homework with it and end the nightly struggle.

3.00

🎨 Learning Styles 📚 Homework Strategies 🧠 Multiple Intelligences 📋 Organizational Skills 💭 Metacognition

Learning Unlimited 95%

Your child has a natural learning style. Align homework with it and end the nightly struggle.

by Dawna Markova 1998

3.00

1 ratings

🎨 Learning Styles 📚 Homework Strategies 🧠 Multiple Intelligences 📋 Organizational Skills 💭 Metacognition

Unschooled

by Kerry McDonald • 2019

Schooling is optional. How to be a facilitator, not a teacher, to a child.

4.08

1k+

🧩 Alternative Education 🧭 Self-Directed Learning 👶 Child-Led Learning 🏡 Unschooling 📜 Progressive Education

Unschooled 95%

Schooling is optional. How to be a facilitator, not a teacher, to a child.

by Kerry McDonald 2019

4.08

1k+ ratings

🧩 Alternative Education 🧭 Self-Directed Learning 👶 Child-Led Learning 🏡 Unschooling 📜 Progressive Education

Teaching Your Children Values

by Linda Eyre • 1993

How to pass on 12 core values without lectures: your own behavior and age-appropriate practice.

4.15

727

👶 Values-Based Parenting 🧭 Character Education 🧒 Age-Based Discipline ⭐ Positive Reinforcement ✝️ Christian Parenting

Teaching Your Children Values 95%

How to pass on 12 core values without lectures: your own behavior and age-appropriate practice.

by Linda Eyre 1993

4.15

727 ratings

👶 Values-Based Parenting 🧭 Character Education 🧒 Age-Based Discipline ⭐ Positive Reinforcement ✝️ Christian Parenting

Raising Critical Thinkers

by Julie Bogart • 2022

Critical thinking isn't fact-checking. It starts with self-awareness and the courage to be wrong.

3.99

2k+

📱 Digital-Age Parenting 🧠 Teaching Critical Thinking 📰 Information Literacy 👁️ Perspective-Taking 🤲 Intellectual Humility

Raising Critical Thinkers 94%

Critical thinking isn't fact-checking. It starts with self-awareness and the courage to be wrong.

by Julie Bogart 2022

3.99

2k+ ratings

📱 Digital-Age Parenting 🧠 Teaching Critical Thinking 📰 Information Literacy 👁️ Perspective-Taking 🤲 Intellectual Humility

Prepared

by Diane Tavenner • 2019

A school network's fifteen-year experiment in preparing kids for adulthood, not just college.

3.93

3k+

🌱 Progressive Education ✊ Education Reform 🛠️ Project-Based Learning 🧭 Student Agency 🚀 Self-Directed Learning

Prepared 94%

A school network's fifteen-year experiment in preparing kids for adulthood, not just college.

by Diane Tavenner 2019

3.93

3k+ ratings

🌱 Progressive Education ✊ Education Reform 🛠️ Project-Based Learning 🧭 Student Agency 🚀 Self-Directed Learning

The Montessori Toddler

by Simone Davies • 2018

Make your home a place where your toddler does things themselves, calmly, without bribes or battles.

4.28

15k+

🏫 Montessori Method 👶 Toddler Parenting 📚 Early Childhood Education 🦅 Child Independence 🤝 Positive Discipline

The Montessori Toddler 94%

Make your home a place where your toddler does things themselves, calmly, without bribes or battles.

by Simone Davies 2018

4.28

15k+ ratings

🏫 Montessori Method 👶 Toddler Parenting 📚 Early Childhood Education 🦅 Child Independence 🤝 Positive Discipline

Teaching Johnny to Think

by Leonard Peikoff • 2014

Ayn Rand's philosophy applied to education: a method that trains the conceptual mind step by step.

4.13

159

📚 Philosophy Of Education 🗽 Objectivism 🧠 Conceptual Development 🪜 Hierarchical Learning 🎓 Direct Instruction

Teaching Johnny to Think 94%

Ayn Rand's philosophy applied to education: a method that trains the conceptual mind step by step.

by Leonard Peikoff 2014

4.13

159 ratings

📚 Philosophy Of Education 🗽 Objectivism 🧠 Conceptual Development 🪜 Hierarchical Learning 🎓 Direct Instruction

Building Better Families

by Matthew Kelly • 2008

Parenting as leadership: how to guide your kids with vision, questions, and values instead of rules.

4.14

417

✝️ Christian Parenting 🧭 Parenting As Leadership 🗣️ Family Communication 🌱 Character Development 📱 Technology Balance

Building Better Families 94%

Parenting as leadership: how to guide your kids with vision, questions, and values instead of rules.

by Matthew Kelly 2008

4.14

417 ratings

✝️ Christian Parenting 🧭 Parenting As Leadership 🗣️ Family Communication 🌱 Character Development 📱 Technology Balance

1-2-3 Magic for Christian Parents

by Thomas W. Phelan • 2004

Ditch the lectures. A calm, scripture-rooted three-count is all it takes to stop misbehavior.

4.06

533

✝️ Christian Parenting 🧩 Behavior Management 🧘 Calm Discipline 🌟 Positive Reinforcement 📅 Family Routines

1-2-3 Magic for Christian Parents Summary

1-2-3 Magic for Christian Parents 94%

Ditch the lectures. A calm, scripture-rooted three-count is all it takes to stop misbehavior.

by Thomas W. Phelan 2004

4.06

533 ratings

✝️ Christian Parenting 🧩 Behavior Management 🧘 Calm Discipline 🌟 Positive Reinforcement 📅 Family Routines

Parenting

by Paul David Tripp • 2016

You can't fix your child's deepest problem. That admission is where real parenting begins.

4.44

12k+

📖 Grace-Based Parenting ❤️ Parenting The Heart 🪪 Parental Identity 🐢 Patient Parenting 🧱 Character Formation

Parenting 94%

You can't fix your child's deepest problem. That admission is where real parenting begins.

by Paul David Tripp 2016

4.44

12k+ ratings

📖 Grace-Based Parenting ❤️ Parenting The Heart 🪪 Parental Identity 🐢 Patient Parenting 🧱 Character Formation

How Children Learn

by John C. Holt • 1967

Children teach themselves everything that matters. School mostly gets in the way.

4.18

4k+

🏫 Progressive Education 🏡 Unschooling 🧒 Child-Led Learning 🎮 Play And Development 🧲 Intrinsic Motivation

How Children Learn 94%

Children teach themselves everything that matters. School mostly gets in the way.

by John C. Holt 1967

4.18

4k+ ratings

🏫 Progressive Education 🏡 Unschooling 🧒 Child-Led Learning 🎮 Play And Development 🧲 Intrinsic Motivation

Gospel-Centered Kids Ministry

by Brian Dembowczyk • 2017

Seven in ten church kids walk away. They learned morals and stories, never the gospel.

4.35

263

🧒 Children's Ministry ✝️ Gospel-Centered 👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Family Discipleship 📖 Christ-Centered Teaching 💖 Heart Transformation

Gospel-Centered Kids Ministry 94%

Seven in ten church kids walk away. They learned morals and stories, never the gospel.

by Brian Dembowczyk 2017

4.35

263 ratings

🧒 Children's Ministry ✝️ Gospel-Centered 👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Family Discipleship 📖 Christ-Centered Teaching 💖 Heart Transformation

The Straight Talk on Parenting

by Vicki Hoefle • 2015

Skip the power struggles. Teach kids to manage themselves, starting with breakfast and working up.

4.19

🧒 Raising Independent Kids 🏛️ Adlerian Parenting 🍃 Natural Consequences 🔧 Building Life Skills 🗣️ Family Communication

The Straight Talk on Parenting 94%

Skip the power struggles. Teach kids to manage themselves, starting with breakfast and working up.

by Vicki Hoefle 2015

4.19

43 ratings

🧒 Raising Independent Kids 🏛️ Adlerian Parenting 🍃 Natural Consequences 🔧 Building Life Skills 🗣️ Family Communication

Teach Them to Work

by Mary Beeke • 2021

Work is not a curse. Teach your children to treat it as a calling.

4.35

583

🏠 Home Discipleship 💪 Work Ethic Development 📖 Biblical View Of Work 🧹 Chores And Responsibility 🛠️ Character Formation

Teach Them to Work 93%

Work is not a curse. Teach your children to treat it as a calling.

by Mary Beeke 2021

4.35

583 ratings

🏠 Home Discipleship 💪 Work Ethic Development 📖 Biblical View Of Work 🧹 Chores And Responsibility 🛠️ Character Formation

Parking Lot Rules & 75 Other Ideas for Raising Amazing Children

by Tom Sturges • 2008

76 memorable techniques for everyday parenting, from crowded parking lots to sibling feuds.

2.00

🧰 Practical Parenting 🌱 Positive Discipline 💭 Emotional Intelligence 🦺 Child Safety ⚽ Sports Parenting

Parking Lot Rules & 75 Other Ideas for Raising Amazing Children Summary

Parking Lot Rules & 75 Other Ideas for Raising Amazing Children 93%

76 memorable techniques for everyday parenting, from crowded parking lots to sibling feuds.

by Tom Sturges 2008

2.00

1 ratings

🧰 Practical Parenting 🌱 Positive Discipline 💭 Emotional Intelligence 🦺 Child Safety ⚽ Sports Parenting

The One World Schoolhouse

by Salman Khan • 2012

One cousin's math lesson, a cheap tablet, and a classroom where every student masters every concept.

4.33

5k+

🏫 Education Reform 💻 Education Technology 🎯 Mastery Learning 🧩 Personalized Learning 🧠 Active Learning

The One World Schoolhouse 93%

One cousin's math lesson, a cheap tablet, and a classroom where every student masters every concept.

by Salman Khan 2012

4.33

5k+ ratings

🏫 Education Reform 💻 Education Technology 🎯 Mastery Learning 🧩 Personalized Learning 🧠 Active Learning

Home Grown

by Ben Hewitt • 2014

Two brothers learn to read by crafting bows and butchering hogs on their family's Vermont farm.

3.95

2k+

🧩 Unschooling 🌿 Nature Connection 🐢 Slow Parenting 🏡 Homesteading 🔨 Meaningful Work

Home Grown 93%

Two brothers learn to read by crafting bows and butchering hogs on their family's Vermont farm.

by Ben Hewitt 2014

3.95

2k+ ratings

🧩 Unschooling 🌿 Nature Connection 🐢 Slow Parenting 🏡 Homesteading 🔨 Meaningful Work

Teaching Children Responsibility

by Linda Eyre • 1982

The LDS classic that shows how chores, rules, and faith build responsible kids.

3.98

251

🧱 Character Education 📖 Lds Parenting 🧹 Children And Chores 🧠 Self-Discipline In Kids 🎈 Age-Appropriate Parenting

Teaching Children Responsibility Summary

Teaching Children Responsibility 93%

The LDS classic that shows how chores, rules, and faith build responsible kids.

by Linda Eyre 1982

3.98

251 ratings

🧱 Character Education 📖 Lds Parenting 🧹 Children And Chores 🧠 Self-Discipline In Kids 🎈 Age-Appropriate Parenting

Different Children, Different Needs

by Charles Boyd • 1994

Four personality styles. Four ways to parent. Discover which one unlocks your child.

4.18

156

✝️ Christian Parenting 🧩 Personality Types 🌡️ Child Temperament 🎭 Behavioral Styles 🗣️ Family Communication

Different Children, Different Needs Summary

Different Children, Different Needs 93%

Four personality styles. Four ways to parent. Discover which one unlocks your child.

by Charles Boyd 1994

4.18

156 ratings

✝️ Christian Parenting 🧩 Personality Types 🌡️ Child Temperament 🎭 Behavioral Styles 🗣️ Family Communication

Introverted Mom

by Jamie C. Martin • 2019

Your need for quiet isn't a parenting flaw. Strategies to reclaim calm, energy, and joy.

4.02

3k+

🧘 Introvert Parenting ✝️ Christian Parenting 🔋 Energy Management 🛁 Self-Care Strategies 🌿 Calm Parenting

Introverted Mom 93%

Your need for quiet isn't a parenting flaw. Strategies to reclaim calm, energy, and joy.

by Jamie C. Martin 2019

4.02

3k+ ratings

🧘 Introvert Parenting ✝️ Christian Parenting 🔋 Energy Management 🛁 Self-Care Strategies 🌿 Calm Parenting

The Tech-Wise Family

by Andy Crouch • 2017

Daily, weekly, and yearly tech fasts that recover sleep, conversation, and family worship.

4.25

9k+

✝️ Christian Parenting 📵 Digital Minimalism 🏡 Family Technology 🛐 Sabbath Rest 🛑 Screen Time Limits

The Tech-Wise Family 93%

Daily, weekly, and yearly tech fasts that recover sleep, conversation, and family worship.

by Andy Crouch 2017

4.25

9k+ ratings

✝️ Christian Parenting 📵 Digital Minimalism 🏡 Family Technology 🛐 Sabbath Rest 🛑 Screen Time Limits

Weapons of Mass Instruction

by John Taylor Gatto • 2008

A state Teacher of the Year quit to expose what schools really teach: obedience, not intelligence.

4.23

4k+

🏫 Compulsory Schooling 🌱 Alternative Education 🏠 Unschooling 🧭 Self-Directed Learning 🏛️ Institutional Critique

Weapons of Mass Instruction 93%

A state Teacher of the Year quit to expose what schools really teach: obedience, not intelligence.

by John Taylor Gatto 2008

4.23

4k+ ratings

🏫 Compulsory Schooling 🌱 Alternative Education 🏠 Unschooling 🧭 Self-Directed Learning 🏛️ Institutional Critique

The Children of Tomorrow

by Om Swami • 2019

A monk's quiet rules for raising self-reliant, emotionally whole children, no punishment required.

4.49

310

🧘 Mindful Parenting 🗣️ Family Communication 🤲 Non-Punitive Discipline 💪 Emotional Resilience 🧠 Child Psychology

The Children of Tomorrow 93%

A monk's quiet rules for raising self-reliant, emotionally whole children, no punishment required.

by Om Swami 2019

4.49

310 ratings

🧘 Mindful Parenting 🗣️ Family Communication 🤲 Non-Punitive Discipline 💪 Emotional Resilience 🧠 Child Psychology

Montessori

by Angeline Stoll Lillard • 2005

She built schools on hunches a century ago. Psychological science is finally catching up.

4.22

983

🏫 Montessori Method 👶 Early Childhood Education 🧠 Child Development 🌱 Alternative Education 🔬 Learning Science

Montessori 93%

She built schools on hunches a century ago. Psychological science is finally catching up.

by Angeline Stoll Lillard 2005

4.22

983 ratings

🏫 Montessori Method 👶 Early Childhood Education 🧠 Child Development 🌱 Alternative Education 🔬 Learning Science

Have a New Kid by Friday

by Kevin Leman • 2008

Five days to change your child's attitude by changing the parent they receive every morning.

3.83

4k+

🛡️ Tough Love Parenting 🔁 Consistent Parenting ⚡ Natural Consequences 🧭 Character Development 🧠 Adlerian Psychology

Have a New Kid by Friday 93%

Five days to change your child's attitude by changing the parent they receive every morning.

by Kevin Leman 2008

3.83

4k+ ratings

🛡️ Tough Love Parenting 🔁 Consistent Parenting ⚡ Natural Consequences 🧭 Character Development 🧠 Adlerian Psychology

The Learning Habit

by Stephanie Donaldson-Pressman • 2014

A homework limit by grade, a 45-minute media cap, and a parenting style that builds self-reliance.

4.29

212

🧱 Habit Formation 📚 Homework Routines 📱 Screen Time Limits 🧒 Child Autonomy ❤️ Positive Parenting

The Learning Habit 93%

A homework limit by grade, a 45-minute media cap, and a parenting style that builds self-reliance.

by Stephanie Donaldson-Pressman 2014

4.29

212 ratings

🧱 Habit Formation 📚 Homework Routines 📱 Screen Time Limits 🧒 Child Autonomy ❤️ Positive Parenting

What a Daughter Needs From Her Dad

by Michael Farris • 2004

A dad's guide to building a daughter's faith, money sense, and confidence until marriage.

3.93

118

👧 Raising Daughters ✝️ Christian Parenting 👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Family Discipleship 🕊️ Spiritual Formation 💍 Courtship And Dating

What a Daughter Needs From Her Dad Summary

What a Daughter Needs From Her Dad 93%

A dad's guide to building a daughter's faith, money sense, and confidence until marriage.

by Michael Farris 2004

3.93

118 ratings

👧 Raising Daughters ✝️ Christian Parenting 👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Family Discipleship 🕊️ Spiritual Formation 💍 Courtship And Dating

Discipline Without Stress Punishments or Rewards

by Marvin Marshall • 2001

Drop punishments and rewards both: a discipline approach that builds responsibility from within.

4.10

182

🏫 Classroom Management 🧠 Intrinsic Motivation 🌟 Student Empowerment 📋 Behavior Management 🤱 Gentle Parenting

Discipline Without Stress Punishments or Rewards Summary

Discipline Without Stress Punishments or Rewards 93%

Drop punishments and rewards both: a discipline approach that builds responsibility from within.

by Marvin Marshall 2001

4.10

182 ratings

🏫 Classroom Management 🧠 Intrinsic Motivation 🌟 Student Empowerment 📋 Behavior Management 🤱 Gentle Parenting

Parenting

by Andy Stanley • 2023

Raise adults who enjoy each other: a stage-by-stage plan that shifts as your kids do.

4.58

2k+

✝️ Christian Parenting 📈 Parenting Stages ❤️ Relational Parenting 🏡 Family Values 🧭 Discipline Strategies

Parenting 93%

Raise adults who enjoy each other: a stage-by-stage plan that shifts as your kids do.

by Andy Stanley 2023

4.58

2k+ ratings

✝️ Christian Parenting 📈 Parenting Stages ❤️ Relational Parenting 🏡 Family Values 🧭 Discipline Strategies

Teach Your Child How To Think

by Edward de Bono • 1994

Intelligence is potential. Thinking is a skill. Build it in your child, one exercise at a time.

3.67

527

🏠 Parenting Guides 🧠 Cognitive Development 💭 Thinking Skills 🎨 Divergent Thinking 💗 Emotional Intelligence In Children

Teach Your Child How To Think 93%

Intelligence is potential. Thinking is a skill. Build it in your child, one exercise at a time.

by Edward de Bono 1994

3.67

527 ratings

🏠 Parenting Guides 🧠 Cognitive Development 💭 Thinking Skills 🎨 Divergent Thinking 💗 Emotional Intelligence In Children

Bring Up Genius!

by László Polgár • 1989

A father bet genius can be trained. His proof: three daughters, all chess grandmasters.

4.05

758

🎯 Early Specialization 🏠 Homeschooling 🏋️ Deliberate Practice 🧬 Nature Vs Nurture 🎓 Gifted Education

Bring Up Genius! 93%

A father bet genius can be trained. His proof: three daughters, all chess grandmasters.

by László Polgár 1989

4.05

758 ratings

🎯 Early Specialization 🏠 Homeschooling 🏋️ Deliberate Practice 🧬 Nature Vs Nurture 🎓 Gifted Education

The Motivation Breakthrough

by Richard Lavoie • 2007

Stop asking why your child won't try. Start asking what fuel actually moves them.

3.92

276

🎓 Student Motivation 🧠 Learning Disabilities 🔥 Intrinsic Motivation 💬 Praise And Feedback 🔨 Project-Based Learning

The Motivation Breakthrough 93%

Stop asking why your child won't try. Start asking what fuel actually moves them.

by Richard Lavoie 2007

3.92

276 ratings

🎓 Student Motivation 🧠 Learning Disabilities 🔥 Intrinsic Motivation 💬 Praise And Feedback 🔨 Project-Based Learning

Parenting the Strong-Willed Child

by Kevin Hinckley • 2008

Rebellion starts years before a child walks away. Healing it requires something different entirely.

4.26

135

🕊️ Faith-Based Parenting 💪 Strong-Willed Children 🏛️ Lds Parenting 🔄 Breaking Family Cycles 📋 Discipline Strategies

Parenting the Strong-Willed Child Summary

Parenting the Strong-Willed Child 93%

Rebellion starts years before a child walks away. Healing it requires something different entirely.

by Kevin Hinckley 2008

4.26

135 ratings

🕊️ Faith-Based Parenting 💪 Strong-Willed Children 🏛️ Lds Parenting 🔄 Breaking Family Cycles 📋 Discipline Strategies

How To Raise Successful People

by Esther Wojcicki • 2019

Her daughters run YouTube and 23andMe. Her method: trust, respect, and far less intervention.

3.91

3k+

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How To Raise Successful People 93%

Her daughters run YouTube and 23andMe. Her method: trust, respect, and far less intervention.

by Esther Wojcicki 2019

3.91

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99 Ways to Get Kids to Love Reading

by Mary Leonhardt • 1997

Free-choice reading beats assigned classics. Ninety-nine ways to make your home a reader's nest.

3.26

385

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99 Ways to Get Kids to Love Reading 93%

Free-choice reading beats assigned classics. Ninety-nine ways to make your home a reader's nest.

by Mary Leonhardt 1997

3.26

385 ratings

📖 Child Literacy 🏠 Family Reading Habits 🗳️ Reading Choice 📺 Screen Time Balance 🤷 Reluctant Readers

Create a Better Brain Through Neuroplasticity

by Debi Pearl • 2019

Your child's brain is under construction, and the most important tool isn't a curriculum: it's you.

4.03

207

🕊️ Christian Parenting 🧠 Child Brain Development 🔄 Neuroplasticity 📵 Screen-Free Parenting 🪁 Play-Based Learning

Create a Better Brain Through Neuroplasticity Summary

Create a Better Brain Through Neuroplasticity 93%

Your child's brain is under construction, and the most important tool isn't a curriculum: it's you.

by Debi Pearl 2019

4.03

207 ratings

🕊️ Christian Parenting 🧠 Child Brain Development 🔄 Neuroplasticity 📵 Screen-Free Parenting 🪁 Play-Based Learning

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