Parenting Book Summaries

Homeschooling for Absolute Beginners Summary
Homeschooling for Absolute Beginners
Make Learning at Home Simple, Affordable, Fun, and Effective
by Lorilee Lippincott 2020 192 pages
3.53
47 ratings
Parenting
Cleaning House Summary
Cleaning House
A Mom's Twelve-Month Experiment to Rid Her Home of Youth Entitlement
by Kay Wills Wyma 2012 278 pages
3.72
2.9K ratings
Parenting
Self Help
Christian
Childbirth without Fear Summary
Childbirth without Fear
The Principles and Practice of Natural Childbirth
by Grantly Dick-Read 1959 352 pages
3.92
1.6K ratings
Parenting
Health
Childrens
Touched Out Summary
Touched Out
Motherhood, Misogyny, Consent, and Control
by Amanda Montei 2023 256 pages
4.18
358 ratings
Feminism
Parenting
Memoir
What to Feed Your Baby Summary
What to Feed Your Baby
A Pediatrician's Guide to the 11 Essential Foods to Guarantee Veggie-Loving, No-Fuss, Healthy-Eating Kids
by Tanya Remer Altmann 2016 336 pages
4.05
105 ratings
Parenting
Cookbooks
Cooking
Parenting with Presence Summary
Parenting with Presence
Practices for Raising Conscious, Confident, Caring Kids
by Susan Stiffelman 2015 288 pages
4.23
755 ratings
Parenting
Psychology
Self Help
The Ultimate Guide to Pregnancy for Lesbians Summary
The Ultimate Guide to Pregnancy for Lesbians
How to Stay Sane and Care for Yourself from Pre-conception through Birth, 2nd Edition
by Rachel Pepper 1999 288 pages
3.71
178 ratings
Parenting
Queer
LGBT
Getting Ahead of ADHD Summary
Getting Ahead of ADHD
What Next-Generation Science Says about Treatments That Work―and How You Can Make Them Work for Your Child
by Joel T. Nigg 2017 299 pages
4.12
167 ratings
Adhd
Parenting
Self Help
Building Better Families Summary
Building Better Families
A Practical Guide to Raising Amazing Children
by Matthew Kelly 2008 208 pages
4.14
405 ratings
Parenting
Self Help
Religion
Raising Good Humans Every Day Summary
Raising Good Humans Every Day
50 Simple Ways to Press Pause, Stay Present, and Connect with Your Kids
by Hunter Clarke-Fields 2023 216 pages
4.14
412 ratings
Parenting
Self Help
Family
Connoisseur Kids Summary
Connoisseur Kids
Etiquette, Manners, and Living Well for Parents and Their Little Ones
by Jennifer L. Scott 2019 224 pages
4.09
222 ratings
Parenting
Childrens
Self Help
For Your Own Good Summary
For Your Own Good
Hidden Cruelty in Child-Rearing and the Roots of Violence
by Alice Miller 1980 284 pages
4.26
2.2K ratings
Psychology
Parenting
Self Help
And Then They Stopped Talking to Me Summary
And Then They Stopped Talking to Me
Making Sense of Middle School
by Judith Warner 2020 320 pages
3.55
573 ratings
Parenting
Education
Psychology
Financial Adulting Summary
Financial Adulting
Everything You Need to Be a Financially Confident and Conscious Adult
by Ashley Feinstein Gerstley 2022
4.16
199 ratings
Finance
Personal Finance
Money
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
4.11
665 ratings
Parenting
Psychology
Philosophy
The Lull-A-Baby Sleep Plan Summary
The Lull-A-Baby Sleep Plan
by Cathryn Tobin 2006 228 pages
3.34
73 ratings
Parenting
The Music Advantage Summary
The Music Advantage
How Learning Music Helps Your Child's Brain and Wellbeing
by Anita Collins 2020 280 pages
4.19
155 ratings
Parenting
Music
Education
Failure to Launch Summary
Failure to Launch
Why Your Twentysomething Hasn't Grown Up...and What to Do About It
by Mark McConville 2020 320 pages
4.22
508 ratings
Parenting
Self Help
Education
50 Rules Kids Won't Learn in School Summary
50 Rules Kids Won't Learn in School
Real-world Antidotes to Feel-good Education
by Charles J. Sykes 2007 192 pages
3.70
280 ratings
Education
Parenting
Self Help
Life Is Short, Laundry Is Eternal Summary
Life Is Short, Laundry Is Eternal
Confessions of a Stay-at-Home Dad
by Scott Benner 2013 230 pages
4.12
148 ratings
Parenting
Memoir
Humor
1-2-3 Magic for Christian Parents Summary
1-2-3 Magic for Christian Parents
Effective Discipline for Children 2-12
by Thomas W. Phelan 2004 244 pages
4.06
516 ratings
Parenting
Childrens
Christian
Help Your Teenager Beat an Eating Disorder Summary
Help Your Teenager Beat an Eating Disorder
by James Lock 2004 295 pages
4.13
250 ratings
Parenting
Self Help
Psychology
Sleeping Through the Night Summary
Sleeping Through the Night
How Infants, Toddlers, and Their Parents Can Get a Good Night's Sleep
by Jodi A. Mindell 1997 368 pages
3.71
848 ratings
Parenting
Family
Psychology
Beyond Texting Summary
Beyond Texting
The Fine Art of Face-to-Face Communication for Teenagers
by Debra Fine 2014 136 pages
3.60
42 ratings
Reference
Parenting
Generation Sleepless Summary
Generation Sleepless
Why Tweens and Teens Aren't Sleeping Enough and How We Can Help Them
by Heather Turgeon MFT 2022 304 pages
4.05
151 ratings
Parenting
Health
Psychology
A Good Childhood Summary
A Good Childhood
by Richard Layard 2009 189 pages
3.69
58 ratings
Parenting
Psychology
Society
The Kid Summary
The Kid
What Happened After My Boyfriend and I Decided to Go Get Pregnant
by Dan Savage 1999 246 pages
4.05
8.7K ratings
Memoir
LGBT
Humor
Here Be Dragons Summary
Here Be Dragons
Treading the Deep Waters of Motherhood, Mean Girls, and Generational Trauma
by Melanie Shankle 2025 224 pages
4.67
2.7K ratings
Memoir
Parenting
Christian
Eating for Autism Summary
Eating for Autism
The 10-Step Nutrition Plan to Help Treat Your Child’s Autism, Asperger’s, or ADHD
by Elizabeth Strickland 2009 304 pages
3.64
126 ratings
Autistic Spectrum Disorder
Adhd
Food
My Toddler Talks Summary
My Toddler Talks
Strategies and Activities to Promote Your Child’s Language Development
by Kimberly Scanlon 2012 127 pages
4.03
270 ratings
Parenting
Minimalism for Families Summary
Minimalism for Families
Practical Minimalist Living Strategies to Simplify Your Home and Life
by ZoΓ« Kim 2017 164 pages
3.64
741 ratings
Parenting
Self Help
Family
8 Secrets to Raising Successful Kids Summary
8 Secrets to Raising Successful Kids
Nurturing Character, Respect, and a Winning Attitude
by Dr. Kevin Leman 2021 249 pages
4.50
12 ratings
Parenting
Ages and Stages Summary
Ages and Stages
A Parent's Guide to Normal Childhood Development
by Charles E. Schaefer 2000 232 pages
3.83
156 ratings
Parenting
Education
Reference
So You're Thinking About Homeschooling Summary
So You're Thinking About Homeschooling
Fifteen Families Show How You Can Do It
by Lisa Whelchel 2003 208 pages
3.73
572 ratings
Education
Parenting
Family
The Making and Breaking of Affectional Bonds Summary
The Making and Breaking of Affectional Bonds
by John Bowlby 1979 224 pages
4.07
354 ratings
Psychology
Parenting
Self Help
Carry On, Warrior Summary
Carry On, Warrior
Thoughts on Life Unarmed
by Glennon Doyle 2013 269 pages
4.10
29.6K ratings
Memoir
Self Help
Book Club
The Montessori Potential Summary
The Montessori Potential
How to Foster Independence, Respect, and Joy in Every Child
by Paula Lillard Preschlack 2023 272 pages
4.42
38 ratings
Education
Parenting
The Myth of the Perfect Girl Summary
The Myth of the Perfect Girl
Helping Our Daughters Find Authentic Success and Happiness in School and Life
by Ana Homayoun 2012 304 pages
3.75
156 ratings
Parenting
Feminism
Education
A Better Way to Teach Kids About Sex Summary
A Better Way to Teach Kids About Sex
by Laura M. Padilla-Walker 2018 208 pages
4.37
163 ratings
Parenting
Health
Psychology
Parenting with an Accent Summary
Parenting with an Accent
How Immigrants Honor Their Heritage, Navigate Setbacks, and Chart New Paths for Their Children
by Masha Rumer 2021 232 pages
4.26
124 ratings
Parenting
Love-Powered Parenting Summary
Love-Powered Parenting
Loving Your Kids the Way Jesus Loves You
by Tom Holladay 2011 272 pages
4.26
43 ratings
Parenting
The Parent Compass Summary
The Parent Compass
Navigating Your Teen's Wellness and Academic Journey in Today's Competitive World
by Cynthia Clumeck Muchnick 2020 224 pages
4.63
134 ratings
Parenting
Family
Helping Baby Sleep Summary
Helping Baby Sleep
The Science and Practice of Gentle Bedtime Parenting
by Anni Gethin 2009 224 pages
3.57
72 ratings
Parenting
Understanding the Highly Sensitive Child Summary
Understanding the Highly Sensitive Child
Seeing an Overwhelming World through Their Eyes
by James Williams 2014 37 pages
4.06
343 ratings
Parenting
Childrens
The Straight Talk on Parenting Summary
The Straight Talk on Parenting
A No-Nonsense Approach on How to Grow a Grown-Up
by Vicki Hoefle 2015 224 pages
4.23
44 ratings
Parenting
A Survival Guide to Parenting Teens Summary
A Survival Guide to Parenting Teens
Talking to Your Kids About Sexting, Drinking, Drugs, and Other Things That Freak You Out
by Joani Geltman 2014 288 pages
3.43
72 ratings
Parenting
Self Help
Manhood for Amateurs Summary
Manhood for Amateurs
by Michael Chabon 2009 306 pages
3.73
8.0K ratings
Essays
Memoir
Biography
Your Defiant Child Summary
Your Defiant Child
Eight Steps to Better Behavior
by Russell A. Barkley 1998 239 pages
3.81
434 ratings
Parenting
Psychology
Adhd
Last Child in the Woods Summary
Last Child in the Woods
Saving Our Children From Nature-Deficit Disorder
by Richard Louv 2005 310 pages
3.93
14.8K ratings
Parenting
Nature
Education
Homesick and Happy Summary
Homesick and Happy
How Time Away from Parents Can Help a Child Grow
by Michael G. Thompson 2012 304 pages
4.08
266 ratings
Parenting
Education
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