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Parenting Book Summaries

The Wonder Weeks
by Xaviera Plas-Plooij • 2019
A Stress-Free Guide to Your Baby's Behavior
3.76
1k+
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Childrens
Family
The Wonder Weeks Summary
The Wonder Weeks
A Stress-Free Guide to Your Baby's Behavior
by Xaviera Plas-Plooij 2019 464 pages
3.76
1k+ ratings
Parenting
Childrens
Family
12 Principles for Raising a Child with ADHD
by Russell A. Barkley • 2020
4.00
500+
Parenting
Adhd
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
4.00
500+ ratings
Parenting
Adhd
Psychology
How to be a High School Superstar
by Cal Newport • 2010
A Revolutionary Plan to Get into College by Standing Out
4.14
1k+
Education
Self Help
Parenting
How to be a High School Superstar Summary
How to be a High School Superstar
A Revolutionary Plan to Get into College by Standing Out
by Cal Newport 2010 272 pages
4.14
1k+ ratings
Education
Self Help
Parenting
How Children Learn
by John C. Holt • 1967
4.18
3k+
Parenting
Education
Psychology
How Children Learn Summary
How Children Learn
by John C. Holt 1967 302 pages
4.18
3k+ ratings
Parenting
Education
Psychology
What to Expect When You're Expecting
by Heidi Murkoff • 1984
3.82
61k+
Parenting
Self Help
Health
What to Expect When You're Expecting Summary
What to Expect When You're Expecting
by Heidi Murkoff 1984 649 pages
3.82
61k+ ratings
Parenting
Self Help
Health
Self-Care for Adult Children of Emotionally Immature Parents
by Lindsay C. Gibson • 2021
Honor Your Emotions, Nurture Your Self & Live with Confidence
3.78
4k+
Self Help
Psychology
Mental Health
Self-Care for Adult Children of Emotionally Immature Parents Summary
Self-Care for Adult Children of Emotionally Immature Parents
Honor Your Emotions, Nurture Your Self & Live with Confidence
by Lindsay C. Gibson 2021 248 pages
3.78
4k+ ratings
Self Help
Psychology
Mental Health
The Primal Wound
by Nancy Verrier • 2003
Understanding The Adopted Child
4.04
1k+
Adoption
Psychology
Parenting
The Primal Wound Summary
The Primal Wound
Understanding The Adopted Child
by Nancy Verrier 2003 256 pages
4.04
1k+ ratings
Adoption
Psychology
Parenting
Thirty Million Words
by Dana Suskind • 2015
Building a Child's Brain
4.14
3k+
Parenting
Education
Psychology
Thirty Million Words Summary
Thirty Million Words
Building a Child's Brain
by Dana Suskind 2015 320 pages
4.14
3k+ ratings
Parenting
Education
Psychology
What Your ADHD Child Wishes You Knew
by Sharon Saline • 2018
Working Together to Empower Kids for Success in School and Life
4.18
1k+
Parenting
Adhd
Psychology
What Your ADHD Child Wishes You Knew Summary
What Your ADHD Child Wishes You Knew
Working Together to Empower Kids for Success in School and Life
by Sharon Saline 2018 272 pages
4.18
1k+ ratings
Parenting
Adhd
Psychology
Character Strengths and Virtues
by Christopher Peterson • 2004
A Handbook and Classification
4.25
363
Psychology
Philosophy
Personal Development
Character Strengths and Virtues Summary
Character Strengths and Virtues
A Handbook and Classification
by Christopher Peterson 2004 800 pages
4.25
363 ratings
Psychology
Philosophy
Personal Development
Montessori
by Angeline Stoll Lillard • 2005
The Science behind the Genius
4.22
500+
Parenting
Education
Science
Montessori Summary
Montessori
The Science behind the Genius
by Angeline Stoll Lillard 2005 424 pages
4.22
500+ ratings
Parenting
Education
Science
The Power of a Praying Parent
by Stormie Omartian • 1995
4.48
7k+
Parenting
Christian
Prayer
The Power of a Praying Parent Summary
The Power of a Praying Parent
by Stormie Omartian 1995 224 pages
4.48
7k+ ratings
Parenting
Christian
Prayer
Brainstorm
by Daniel J. Siegel • 2011
The Power and Purpose of the Teenage Brain
3.89
4k+
Parenting
Psychology
Education
Brainstorm Summary
Brainstorm
The Power and Purpose of the Teenage Brain
by Daniel J. Siegel 2011 338 pages
3.89
4k+ ratings
Parenting
Psychology
Education
Mathematical Mindsets
by Jo Boaler • 2015
Unleashing Students' Potential Through Creative Math, Inspiring Messages and Innovative Teaching
4.44
2k+
Education
Mathematics
Teaching
Mathematical Mindsets Summary
Mathematical Mindsets
Unleashing Students' Potential Through Creative Math, Inspiring Messages and Innovative Teaching
by Jo Boaler 2015 292 pages
4.44
2k+ ratings
Education
Mathematics
Teaching
Raising Human Beings
by Ross W. Greene • 2016
Creating a Collaborative Partnership with Your Child
4.20
2k+
Parenting
Psychology
Family
Raising Human Beings Summary
Raising Human Beings
Creating a Collaborative Partnership with Your Child
by Ross W. Greene 2016 304 pages
4.20
2k+ ratings
Parenting
Psychology
Family
Separation
by John Bowlby • 1972
Anxiety and Anger
4.25
217
Psychology
Parenting
Psychoanalysis
Separation Summary
Separation
Anxiety and Anger
by John Bowlby 1972 444 pages
4.25
217 ratings
Psychology
Parenting
Psychoanalysis
Age of Opportunity
by Paul David Tripp • 1997
A Biblical Guide to Parenting Teens
4.45
2k+
Parenting
Christian
Counselling
Age of Opportunity Summary
Age of Opportunity
A Biblical Guide to Parenting Teens
by Paul David Tripp 1997 291 pages
4.45
2k+ ratings
Parenting
Christian
Counselling
Boundaries with Kids
by Henry Cloud • 2001
How Healthy Choices Grow Healthy Children
4.31
4k+
Parenting
Self Help
Christian
Boundaries with Kids Summary
Boundaries with Kids
How Healthy Choices Grow Healthy Children
by Henry Cloud 2001 224 pages
4.31
4k+ ratings
Parenting
Self Help
Christian
Teach Like Finland
by Timothy D. Walker • 2017
33 Simple Strategies for Joyful Classrooms
3.85
2k+
Education
Teaching
Professional Development
Teach Like Finland Summary
Teach Like Finland
33 Simple Strategies for Joyful Classrooms
by Timothy D. Walker 2017 231 pages
3.85
2k+ ratings
Education
Teaching
Professional Development
Peaceful Parent, Happy Kids
by Laura Markham • 2012
How to Stop Yelling and Start Connecting
4.21
10k+
Parenting
Self Help
Psychology
Peaceful Parent, Happy Kids Summary
Peaceful Parent, Happy Kids
How to Stop Yelling and Start Connecting
by Laura Markham 2012 306 pages
4.21
10k+ ratings
Parenting
Self Help
Psychology
The Five Love Languages of Teenagers
by Gary Chapman • 2000
The Secret to Loving Teens Effectively
4.15
4k+
Parenting
Self Help
Christian
The Five Love Languages of Teenagers Summary
The Five Love Languages of Teenagers
The Secret to Loving Teens Effectively
by Gary Chapman 2000 288 pages
4.15
4k+ ratings
Parenting
Self Help
Christian
Finnish Lessons
by Pasi Sahlberg • 2011
What Can the World Learn from Educational Change in Finland?
3.90
500+
Education
Teaching
Parenting
Finnish Lessons Summary
Finnish Lessons
What Can the World Learn from Educational Change in Finland?
by Pasi Sahlberg 2011 192 pages
3.90
500+ ratings
Education
Teaching
Parenting
The Gift of Failure
by Jessica Lahey • 2014
How the Best Parents Learn to Let Go So Their Children Can Succeed
4.14
7k+
Parenting
Education
Psychology
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
7k+ ratings
Parenting
Education
Psychology
Selfish Reasons to Have More Kids
by Bryan Caplan • 2011
Why Being a Great Parent Is Less Work and More Fun Than You Think
3.55
1k+
Parenting
Economics
Psychology
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
1k+ ratings
Parenting
Economics
Psychology
The 7 Habits of Highly Effective Teens
by Sean Covey • 1999
Workbook
4.09
500+
Self Help
Young Adult
School
The 7 Habits of Highly Effective Teens Summary
The 7 Habits of Highly Effective Teens
Workbook
by Sean Covey 1999 59 pages
4.09
500+ ratings
Self Help
Young Adult
School
Aspiration
by Agnes Callard • 2018
The Agency of Becoming
3.76
204
Philosophy
Psychology
Self Help
Aspiration Summary
Aspiration
The Agency of Becoming
by Agnes Callard 2018 304 pages
3.76
204 ratings
Philosophy
Psychology
Self Help
Turtles All The Way Down
by Anonymous • 2022
Vaccine Science and Myth
4.61
500+
Health
Science
Vaccines
Turtles All The Way Down Summary
Turtles All The Way Down
Vaccine Science and Myth
by Anonymous 2022 520 pages
4.61
500+ ratings
Health
Science
Vaccines
Smart Moves
by Carla Hannaford • 1995
Why Learning Is Not All in Your Head
4.02
492
Parenting
Education
Health
Smart Moves Summary
Smart Moves
Why Learning Is Not All in Your Head
by Carla Hannaford 1995 272 pages
4.02
492 ratings
Parenting
Education
Health
Excellent Sheep
by William Deresiewicz • 2014
The Miseducation of the American Elite and the Way to a Meaningful Life
3.88
7k+
Education
Sociology
Politics
Excellent Sheep Summary
Excellent Sheep
The Miseducation of the American Elite and the Way to a Meaningful Life
by William Deresiewicz 2014 245 pages
3.88
7k+ ratings
Education
Sociology
Politics
The Emotional Incest Syndrome
by Patricia Love • 1990
What to do When a Parent's Love Rules Your Life
4.20
500+
Psychology
Self Help
Parenting
The Emotional Incest Syndrome Summary
The Emotional Incest Syndrome
What to do When a Parent's Love Rules Your Life
by Patricia Love 1990 304 pages
4.20
500+ ratings
Psychology
Self Help
Parenting
Strong Fathers, Strong Daughters
by Meg Meeker • 2006
10 Secrets Every Father Should Know
4.16
6k+
Parenting
Family
Self Help
Strong Fathers, Strong Daughters Summary
Strong Fathers, Strong Daughters
10 Secrets Every Father Should Know
by Meg Meeker 2006 267 pages
4.16
6k+ ratings
Parenting
Family
Self Help
Mind in the Making
by Ellen Galinsky • 2010
The Seven Essential Life Skills Every Child Needs
3.85
2k+
Parenting
Education
Psychology
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
2k+ ratings
Parenting
Education
Psychology
And Baby Makes Three
by John M. Gottman • 2007
The Six-Step Plan for Preserving Marital Intimacy and Rekindling Romance After Baby Arrives
3.80
1k+
Parenting
Relationships
Marriage
And Baby Makes Three Summary
And Baby Makes Three
The Six-Step Plan for Preserving Marital Intimacy and Rekindling Romance After Baby Arrives
by John M. Gottman 2007 272 pages
3.80
1k+ ratings
Parenting
Relationships
Marriage
The Dyslexic Advantage
by Brock L. Eide • 2011
Unlocking the Hidden Potential of the Dyslexic Brain
4.34
3k+
Education
Psychology
Science
The Dyslexic Advantage Summary
The Dyslexic Advantage
Unlocking the Hidden Potential of the Dyslexic Brain
by Brock L. Eide 2011 304 pages
4.34
3k+ ratings
Education
Psychology
Science
What To Expect The First Year Book
by Heidi Murkoff • 1989
3.94
20k+
Parenting
Reference
Self Help
What To Expect The First Year Book Summary
What To Expect The First Year Book
by Heidi Murkoff 1989 806 pages
3.94
20k+ ratings
Parenting
Reference
Self Help
Love and Logic Magic for Early Childhood
by Jim Fay • 2000
Practical Parenting from Birth to Six Years
4.12
5k+
Parenting
Self Help
Family
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
5k+ ratings
Parenting
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Family
How to Talk So Kids Will Listen & Listen So Kids Will Talk
by Adele Faber • 1980
4.27
39k+
Parenting
Psychology
Self Help
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 384 pages
4.27
39k+ ratings
Parenting
Psychology
Self Help
Healing ADD
by Daniel G. Amen • 2001
The Breakthrough Program that Allows You to See and Heal the 6 Types of ADD
4.03
2k+
Adhd
Psychology
Health
Healing ADD Summary
Healing ADD
The Breakthrough Program that Allows You to See and Heal the 6 Types of ADD
by Daniel G. Amen 2001 432 pages
4.03
2k+ ratings
Adhd
Psychology
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The Orchid and the Dandelion
by W. Thomas Boyce • 2019
Why Sensitive People Struggle and How All Can Thrive
3.77
1k+
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Psychology
Education
The Orchid and the Dandelion Summary
The Orchid and the Dandelion
Why Sensitive People Struggle and How All Can Thrive
by W. Thomas Boyce 2019 305 pages
3.77
1k+ ratings
Parenting
Psychology
Education
Boys Adrift
by Leonard Sax • 2005
The Five Factors Driving the Growing Epidemic of Unmotivated Boys and Underachieving Young Men
4.18
7k+
Parenting
Education
Psychology
Boys Adrift Summary
Boys Adrift
The Five Factors Driving the Growing Epidemic of Unmotivated Boys and Underachieving Young Men
by Leonard Sax 2005 288 pages
4.18
7k+ ratings
Parenting
Education
Psychology
Reading in the Wild
by Donalyn Miller • 2013
The Book Whisperer's Keys to Cultivating Lifelong Reading Habits
4.45
5k+
Education
Professional Development
Teaching
Reading in the Wild Summary
Reading in the Wild
The Book Whisperer's Keys to Cultivating Lifelong Reading Habits
by Donalyn Miller 2013 304 pages
4.45
5k+ ratings
Education
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Teaching
Dear Ijeawele, or a Feminist Manifesto in Fifteen Suggestions
by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie • 2017
4.50
88k+
Feminism
Essays
Womens
Dear Ijeawele, or a Feminist Manifesto in Fifteen Suggestions Summary
Dear Ijeawele, or a Feminist Manifesto in Fifteen Suggestions
by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie 2017 80 pages
4.50
88k+ ratings
Feminism
Essays
Womens
Attachment Theory
by Thais Gibson • 2020
A Guide to Strengthening the Relationships in Your Life
3.92
1k+
Psychology
Self Help
Relationships
Attachment Theory Summary
Attachment Theory
A Guide to Strengthening the Relationships in Your Life
by Thais Gibson 2020 180 pages
3.92
1k+ ratings
Psychology
Self Help
Relationships
The Boy Who Was Raised as a Dog and Other Stories from a Child Psychiatrist's Notebook
by Bruce D. Perry • 2007
4.58
42k+
Psychology
Mental Health
Social Work
The Boy Who Was Raised as a Dog and Other Stories from a Child Psychiatrist's Notebook Summary
The Boy Who Was Raised as a Dog and Other Stories from a Child Psychiatrist's Notebook
by Bruce D. Perry 2007 275 pages
4.58
42k+ ratings
Psychology
Mental Health
Social Work
Absent Fathers, Lost Sons
by Guy Corneau • 1991
The Search for Masculine Identity
3.92
439
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Parenting
Self Help
Absent Fathers, Lost Sons Summary
Absent Fathers, Lost Sons
The Search for Masculine Identity
by Guy Corneau 1991 202 pages
3.92
439 ratings
Psychology
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Self Help
The New Father
by Armin A. Brott • 1997
A Dad's Guide to the First Year
4.00
2k+
Parenting
Self Help
Family
The New Father Summary
The New Father
A Dad's Guide to the First Year
by Armin A. Brott 1997 288 pages
4.00
2k+ ratings
Parenting
Self Help
Family
The Book Whisperer
by Donalyn Miller • 2009
Awakening the Inner Reader in Every Child
4.49
18k+
Education
Teaching
Professional Development
The Book Whisperer Summary
The Book Whisperer
Awakening the Inner Reader in Every Child
by Donalyn Miller 2009 240 pages
4.49
18k+ ratings
Education
Teaching
Professional Development
Raising Girls
by Steve Biddulph • 2011
3.93
1k+
Parenting
Self Help
Psychology
Raising Girls Summary
Raising Girls
by Steve Biddulph 2011
3.93
1k+ ratings
Parenting
Self Help
Psychology
Gentle Discipline
by Sarah Ockwell-Smith • 2017
Using Emotional Connection--Not Punishment--to Raise Confident, Capable Kids
4.09
1k+
Parenting
Self Help
Childrens
Gentle Discipline Summary
Gentle Discipline
Using Emotional Connection--Not Punishment--to Raise Confident, Capable Kids
by Sarah Ockwell-Smith 2017 272 pages
4.09
1k+ ratings
Parenting
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Childrens
Adult Daughters of Narcissistic Mothers
by Stephanie M. Kriesberg PsyD • 2022
Quiet the Critical Voice in Your Head, Heal Self-Doubt, and Live the Life You Deserve
3.96
2k+
Self Help
Psychology
Mental Health
Adult Daughters of Narcissistic Mothers Summary
Adult Daughters of Narcissistic Mothers
Quiet the Critical Voice in Your Head, Heal Self-Doubt, and Live the Life You Deserve
by Stephanie M. Kriesberg PsyD 2022 186 pages
3.96
2k+ ratings
Self Help
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