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How to Talk So Kids Will Listen & Listen So Kids Will Talk Summary
How to Talk So Kids Will Listen & Listen So Kids Will Talk
by Adele Faber 1980 286 pages
4.27
36.9K ratings
Parenting
Psychology
Self Help
The Montessori Baby Summary
The Montessori Baby
A Parent's Guide to Nurturing Your Baby with Love, Respect, and Understanding
by Simone Davies 2021 288 pages
3.93
7.1K ratings
Parenting
Childrens
Education
Your Competent Child Summary
Your Competent Child
Toward New Basic Values for the Family
by Jesper Juul 1995 256 pages
4.26
2.3K ratings
Parenting
Psychology
Childrens
No-Drama Discipline Summary
No-Drama Discipline
The Whole-Brain Way to Calm the Chaos and Nurture Your Child's Developing Mind
by Daniel J. Siegel 2014 290 pages
4.26
23.1K ratings
Parenting
Psychology
Self Help
Ina May's Guide to Childbirth Summary
Ina May's Guide to Childbirth
by Ina May Gaskin 2003 348 pages
4.36
31.5K ratings
Parenting
Health
Family
Doing Life with Your Adult Children Summary
Doing Life with Your Adult Children
Keep Your Mouth Shut and the Welcome Mat Out
by Jim Burns 2019 192 pages
4.14
4.2K ratings
Parenting
Christian
Self Help
Rules of Estrangement Summary
Rules of Estrangement
Why Adult Children Cut Ties and How to Heal the Conflict
by Joshua Coleman 2021 320 pages
4.14
850 ratings
Psychology
Self Help
Parenting
Family Wisdom from the Monk Who Sold His Ferrari Summary
Family Wisdom from the Monk Who Sold His Ferrari
by Robin Sharma 2000 224 pages
3.99
2.0K ratings
Self Help
Family
Parenting
The Good Enough Parent Summary
The Good Enough Parent
How to Raise Contented, Interesting and Resilient Children
by The School of Life 2021 192 pages
4.10
664 ratings
Parenting
Psychology
Philosophy
Age of Opportunity Summary
Age of Opportunity
Lessons from the New Science of Adolescence
by Laurence Steinberg 2014 272 pages
4.02
773 ratings
Parenting
Psychology
Education
The 7 Habits of Highly Effective Families Summary
The 7 Habits of Highly Effective Families
Creating a Nurturing Family in a Turbulent World
by Stephen R. Covey 1997 390 pages
4.13
11.3K ratings
Parenting
Self Help
Family
Maximized Manhood Summary
Maximized Manhood
A Guide to Family Survival
by Edwin Louis Cole 1982 176 pages
4.31
580 ratings
Christian
Christianity
Spirituality
The Baby Whisperer Solves All Your Problems Summary
The Baby Whisperer Solves All Your Problems
Sleeping, Feeding, and Behavior--Beyond the Basics from Infancy Through Toddlerhood
by Tracy Hogg 2005 416 pages
3.77
2.4K ratings
Parenting
Self Help
Reference
The Wonder Weeks Summary
The Wonder Weeks
How to Stimulate Your Baby's Mental Development and Help Him Turn His 10 Predictable, Great, Fussy Phases Into Magical Leaps Forward
by Hetty van de Rijt 1992 493 pages
3.92
6.5K ratings
Parenting
Childrens
Family
The Power of Showing Up Summary
The Power of Showing Up
How Parental Presence Shapes Who Our Kids Become and How Their Brains Get Wired
by Daniel J. Siegel 2020 256 pages
4.28
5.0K ratings
Parenting
Psychology
Self Help
Disentangling from Emotionally Immature People Summary
Disentangling from Emotionally Immature People
Avoid Emotional Traps, Stand Up for Your Self, and Transform Your Relationships as an Adult Child of Emotionally Immature Parents
by Lindsay C. Gibson 2023 248 pages
4.50
1.1K ratings
Self Help
Psychology
Mental Health
Raising a Secure Child Summary
Raising a Secure Child
How Circle of Security Parenting Can Help You Nurture Your Child's Attachment, Emotional Resilience, and Freedom to Explore
by Kent Hoffman 2017 280 pages
4.22
1.7K ratings
Parenting
Psychology
Self Help
Bradshaw on the Family Summary
Bradshaw on the Family
A New Way of Creating Solid Self-Esteem
by John Bradshaw 1985 336 pages
4.12
1.4K ratings
Psychology
Self Help
Relationships
The Danish Way of Parenting Summary
The Danish Way of Parenting
What the Happiest People in the World Know About Raising Confident, Capable Kids
by Jessica Joelle Alexander 2014 208 pages
4.08
16.0K ratings
Parenting
Self Help
Childrens
Hey, Kiddo Summary
Hey, Kiddo
How I Lost My Mother, Found My Father, and Dealt with Family Addiction
by Jarrett J. Krosoczka 2018 320 pages
4.15
34.6K ratings
Graphic Novels
Young Adult
Comics
The Wonder Weeks Summary
The Wonder Weeks
A Stress-Free Guide to Your Baby's Behavior
by Xaviera Plas-Plooij 2019 464 pages
3.77
1.3K ratings
Parenting
Childrens
Family
The Nurture Revolution Summary
The Nurture Revolution
Grow Your Baby’s Brain and Transform Their Mental Health through the Art of Nurtured Parenting
by Greer Kirshenbaum 2023 336 pages
4.38
948 ratings
Parenting
Childrens
Mental Health
Mind in the Making Summary
Mind in the Making
The Seven Essential Life Skills Every Child Needs
by Ellen Galinsky 2010 382 pages
3.85
2.0K ratings
Parenting
Education
Psychology
Grown Women Summary
Grown Women
by Sarai Johnson 2024 400 pages
4.34
2.4K ratings
Historical Fiction
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Literary Fiction
The Turtle House Summary
The Turtle House
by Amanda Churchill 2024 304 pages
4.04
4.2K ratings
Historical Fiction
Japan
Family
Montessori from the Start Summary
Montessori from the Start
The Child at Home, from Birth to Age Three
by Paula Polk Lillard 2003 304 pages
3.85
3.2K ratings
Parenting
Education
Childrens
No Bad Kids Summary
No Bad Kids
Toddler Discipline Without Shame
by Janet Lansbury 2014 162 pages
4.27
11.2K ratings
Parenting
Childrens
Psychology
Boys Don't Cry Summary
Boys Don't Cry
by Malorie Blackman 2010 302 pages
4.05
11.4K ratings
Young Adult
Contemporary
LGBT
The Gentle Discipline Book Summary
The Gentle Discipline Book
by Ockwell-Smith Sarah 2017 288 pages
4.10
1.7K ratings
Parenting
Self Help
Psychology
12 Principles for Raising a Child with ADHD Summary
12 Principles for Raising a Child with ADHD
by Russell A. Barkley 2020 205 pages
4.06
701 ratings
Parenting
Adhd
Psychology
What to Expect the First Year Summary
What to Expect the First Year
by Heidi Murkoff 1989 806 pages
3.93
19.7K ratings
Parenting
Reference
Self Help
Home of the American Circus Summary
Home of the American Circus
by Allison Larkin 2025 432 pages
4.15
3.8K ratings
Contemporary
Literary Fiction
Family
Parenting With Love and Logic Summary
Parenting With Love and Logic
by Foster W. Cline 1990 272 pages
4.05
14.1K ratings
Parenting
Self Help
Family
Raising Good Humans Summary
Raising Good Humans
A Mindful Guide to Breaking the Cycle of Reactive Parenting and Raising Kind, Confident Kids
by Hunter Clarke-Fields 2019 184 pages
3.93
15.6K ratings
Parenting
Self Help
Psychology
For Men Only Summary
For Men Only
A Straightforward Guide to the Inner Lives of Women
by Shaunti Feldhahn 2006 192 pages
4.14
7.1K ratings
Marriage
Relationships
Christian
The Original Daughter Summary
The Original Daughter
by Jemimah Wei 2025 368 pages
3.87
1.2K ratings
Historical Fiction
Contemporary
Literary Fiction
The Power of a Praying Parent Summary
The Power of a Praying Parent
by Stormie Omartian 1995 224 pages
4.48
7.3K ratings
Religion
Family
Parenting
What to Expect When You're Expecting Summary
What to Expect When You're Expecting
by Heidi Murkoff 1984 597 pages
3.81
59.6K ratings
Parenting
Self Help
Health
Raising Human Beings Summary
Raising Human Beings
Creating a Collaborative Partnership with Your Child
by Ross W. Greene 2016 304 pages
4.20
2.2K ratings
Parenting
Psychology
Self Help
Selfish Reasons to Have More Kids Summary
Selfish Reasons to Have More Kids
Why Being a Great Parent Is Less Work and More Fun Than You Think
by Bryan Caplan 2011 240 pages
3.55
1.6K ratings
Parenting
Economics
Psychology
As Brave As You Summary
As Brave As You
by Jason Reynolds 2016 410 pages
4.05
8.2K ratings
Middle Grade
Realistic Fiction
Young Adult
Hang the Moon Summary
Hang the Moon
by Jeannette Walls 2023 368 pages
3.82
79.3K ratings
Historical Fiction
Book Club
Historical
The Gift of Failure Summary
The Gift of Failure
How the Best Parents Learn to Let Go So Their Children Can Succeed
by Jessica Lahey 2014 243 pages
4.14
7.2K ratings
Parenting
Education
Psychology
Age of Opportunity Summary
Age of Opportunity
A Biblical Guide to Parenting Teens
by Paul David Tripp 1997 291 pages
4.45
2.4K ratings
Parenting
Christian
Christian Living
The Explosive Child [Sixth Edition] Summary
The Explosive Child [Sixth Edition]
A New Approach for Understanding and Parenting Easily Frustrated,Chronically Inflexible Children
by Ross W.Greene 2021
4.19
1.3K ratings
Parenting
Psychology
Self Help
Boundaries with Kids Summary
Boundaries with Kids
How Healthy Choices Grow Healthy Children
by Henry Cloud 1998 224 pages
4.32
4.5K ratings
Parenting
Self Help
Christian
Love and Logic Magic for Early Childhood Summary
Love and Logic Magic for Early Childhood
Practical Parenting from Birth to Six Years
by Jim Fay 2000 174 pages
4.12
5.9K ratings
Parenting
Self Help
Family
The New Strong-Willed Child Summary
The New Strong-Willed Child
by James C. Dobson 1978 288 pages
3.80
4.7K ratings
Parenting
Christian
Family
The New Father Summary
The New Father
A Dad's Guide to the First Year
by Armin A. Brott 1997 288 pages
3.99
2.4K ratings
Parenting
Self Help
Family
The Five Love Languages of Teenagers Summary
The Five Love Languages of Teenagers
by Gary Chapman 2000 259 pages
4.15
4.0K ratings
Parenting
Self Help
Christian
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