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Parenting Book Summaries

The Montessori Toddler
by Simone Davies • 2018
A Parent's Guide to Raising a Curious and Responsible Human Being
4.28
15k+
Parenting
Education
Childrens
The Montessori Toddler Summary
The Montessori Toddler
A Parent's Guide to Raising a Curious and Responsible Human Being
by Simone Davies 2018 245 pages
4.28
15k+ ratings
Parenting
Education
Childrens
How Children Succeed
by Paul Tough • 2012
Grit, Curiosity, and the Hidden Power of Character
3.89
24k+
Parenting
Education
Psychology
How Children Succeed Summary
How Children Succeed
Grit, Curiosity, and the Hidden Power of Character
by Paul Tough 2012 231 pages
3.89
24k+ ratings
Parenting
Education
Psychology
An Early Start for Your Child with Autism
by Sally J. Rogers • 2012
Using Everyday Activities to Help Kids Connect, Communicate, and Learn
4.31
400
Autistic Spectrum Disorder
Parenting
Education
An Early Start for Your Child with Autism Summary
An Early Start for Your Child with Autism
Using Everyday Activities to Help Kids Connect, Communicate, and Learn
by Sally J. Rogers 2012 342 pages
4.31
400 ratings
Autistic Spectrum Disorder
Parenting
Education
Just Babies
by Paul Bloom • 2013
The Origins of Good and Evil
3.71
3k+
Psychology
Philosophy
Science
Just Babies Summary
Just Babies
The Origins of Good and Evil
by Paul Bloom 2013 273 pages
3.71
3k+ ratings
Psychology
Philosophy
Science
Co-parenting with a Toxic Ex
by Amy J.L. Baker • 2014
What to Do When Your Ex-Spouse Tries to Turn the Kids Against You
4.13
500+
Parenting
Divorce
Self Help
Co-parenting with a Toxic Ex Summary
Co-parenting with a Toxic Ex
What to Do When Your Ex-Spouse Tries to Turn the Kids Against You
by Amy J.L. Baker 2014 224 pages
4.13
500+ ratings
Parenting
Divorce
Self Help
Discipline Without Damage
by Vanessa Lapointe • 2016
How to Get Your Kids to Behave Without Messing Them Up
3.94
500+
Parenting
Self Help
Childrens
Discipline Without Damage Summary
Discipline Without Damage
How to Get Your Kids to Behave Without Messing Them Up
by Vanessa Lapointe 2016 256 pages
3.94
500+ ratings
Parenting
Self Help
Childrens
The Good News About Bad Behavior
by Katherine Reynolds Lewis • 2018
Why Kids Are Less Disciplined Than Ever -- And What to Do About It
3.92
500+
Parenting
Education
Psychology
The Good News About Bad Behavior Summary
The Good News About Bad Behavior
Why Kids Are Less Disciplined Than Ever -- And What to Do About It
by Katherine Reynolds Lewis 2018 288 pages
3.92
500+ ratings
Parenting
Education
Psychology
Adult Children of Parental Alienation Syndrome
by Amy J.L. Baker • 2007
Breaking the Ties That Bind
4.44
176
Parenting
Psychology
Self Help
Adult Children of Parental Alienation Syndrome Summary
Adult Children of Parental Alienation Syndrome
Breaking the Ties That Bind
by Amy J.L. Baker 2007 320 pages
4.44
176 ratings
Parenting
Psychology
Self Help
The Impatient Woman's Guide to Getting Pregnant
by Jean M. Twenge • 2012
3.93
1k+
Parenting
Health
Self Help
The Impatient Woman's Guide to Getting Pregnant Summary
The Impatient Woman's Guide to Getting Pregnant
by Jean M. Twenge 2012 272 pages
3.93
1k+ ratings
Parenting
Health
Self Help
Raising Resilient Children
by Robert B. Brooks • 2001
Fostering Strength, Hope, and Optimism in Your Child
3.97
464
Parenting
Psychology
Family
Raising Resilient Children Summary
Raising Resilient Children
Fostering Strength, Hope, and Optimism in Your Child
by Robert B. Brooks 2001 336 pages
3.97
464 ratings
Parenting
Psychology
Family
Reclaiming Conversation
by Sherry Turkle • 2015
The Power of Talk in a Digital Age
3.80
5k+
Psychology
Technology
Communication
Reclaiming Conversation Summary
Reclaiming Conversation
The Power of Talk in a Digital Age
by Sherry Turkle 2015 448 pages
3.80
5k+ ratings
Psychology
Technology
Communication
Good Enough Is the New Perfect
by Becky Beaupre Gillespie • 2011
Ditch the Worry and Love the Mom You Already Are – An Inspiring Nonfiction Guide to Stress Management and Self Care
3.40
191
Parenting
Feminism
Family
Good Enough Is the New Perfect Summary
Good Enough Is the New Perfect
Ditch the Worry and Love the Mom You Already Are – An Inspiring Nonfiction Guide to Stress Management and Self Care
by Becky Beaupre Gillespie 2011 289 pages
3.40
191 ratings
Parenting
Feminism
Family
Your New Playlist
by Jon Acuff • 2022
4.39
500+
Self Help
Parenting
Psychology
Your New Playlist Summary
Your New Playlist
by Jon Acuff 2022 192 pages
4.39
500+ ratings
Self Help
Parenting
Psychology
The Cyber Effect
by Mary Aiken • 2016
A Pioneering Cyberpsychologist Explains How Human Behavior Changes Online
3.74
1k+
Psychology
Technology
Science
The Cyber Effect Summary
The Cyber Effect
A Pioneering Cyberpsychologist Explains How Human Behavior Changes Online
by Mary Aiken 2016 400 pages
3.74
1k+ ratings
Psychology
Technology
Science
We're Pregnant! The First Time Dad's Pregnancy Handbook
by Adrian Kulp • 2018
3.98
2k+
Parenting
Self Help
Family
We're Pregnant! The First Time Dad's Pregnancy Handbook Summary
We're Pregnant! The First Time Dad's Pregnancy Handbook
by Adrian Kulp 2018 292 pages
3.98
2k+ ratings
Parenting
Self Help
Family
The Way of the Wild Heart
by John Eldredge • 2006
A Map for the Masculine Journey
4.16
1k+
Christian
Christian Living
Spirituality
The Way of the Wild Heart Summary
The Way of the Wild Heart
A Map for the Masculine Journey
by John Eldredge 2006 320 pages
4.16
1k+ ratings
Christian
Christian Living
Spirituality
Homeschooling for Excellence
by David Colfax • 1988
3.91
446
Education
Parenting
Inspirational
Homeschooling for Excellence Summary
Homeschooling for Excellence
by David Colfax 1988 176 pages
3.91
446 ratings
Education
Parenting
Inspirational
Teach Your Children Well
by Madeline Levine • 2012
Parenting for Authentic Success
3.93
1k+
Parenting
Education
Psychology
Teach Your Children Well Summary
Teach Your Children Well
Parenting for Authentic Success
by Madeline Levine 2012 297 pages
3.93
1k+ ratings
Parenting
Education
Psychology
What's Math Got to Do with It?
by Jo Boaler • 2008
How Teachers and Parents Can Transform Mathematics Learning and Inspire Success
4.28
1k+
Education
Mathematics
Teaching
What's Math Got to Do with It? Summary
What's Math Got to Do with It?
How Teachers and Parents Can Transform Mathematics Learning and Inspire Success
by Jo Boaler 2008 218 pages
4.28
1k+ ratings
Education
Mathematics
Teaching
How to Stop Losing Your Shit with Your Kids
by Carla Naumburg • 2019
A Practical Guide to Becoming a Calmer, Happier Parent
4.06
5k+
Parenting
Self Help
Psychology
How to Stop Losing Your Shit with Your Kids Summary
How to Stop Losing Your Shit with Your Kids
A Practical Guide to Becoming a Calmer, Happier Parent
by Carla Naumburg 2019 225 pages
4.06
5k+ ratings
Parenting
Self Help
Psychology
Until the Streetlights Come On
by Ginny Yurich • 2023
How a Return to Play Brightens Our Present and Prepares Kids for an Uncertain Future
4.30
4k+
Parenting
Education
Nature
Until the Streetlights Come On Summary
Until the Streetlights Come On
How a Return to Play Brightens Our Present and Prepares Kids for an Uncertain Future
by Ginny Yurich 2023 224 pages
4.30
4k+ ratings
Parenting
Education
Nature
The Emotional Life of the Toddler
by Alicia F. Lieberman • 1993
3.97
1k+
Parenting
Psychology
Childrens
The Emotional Life of the Toddler Summary
The Emotional Life of the Toddler
by Alicia F. Lieberman 1993 244 pages
3.97
1k+ ratings
Parenting
Psychology
Childrens
Healthy Sleep Habits, Happy Child
by Marc Weissbluth • 1987
A Step-by-Step Program for a Good Night's Sleep
3.90
11k+
Parenting
Reference
Self Help
Healthy Sleep Habits, Happy Child Summary
Healthy Sleep Habits, Happy Child
A Step-by-Step Program for a Good Night's Sleep
by Marc Weissbluth 1987 688 pages
3.90
11k+ ratings
Parenting
Reference
Self Help
Pregnancy, Childbirth, and the Newborn
by Penny Simkin • 1984
The Complete Guide
4.20
3k+
Parenting
Health
Reference
Pregnancy, Childbirth, and the Newborn Summary
Pregnancy, Childbirth, and the Newborn
The Complete Guide
by Penny Simkin 1984 512 pages
4.20
3k+ ratings
Parenting
Health
Reference
Children Are from Heaven
by John Gray • 2000
Positive Parenting Skills for Raising Cooperative, Confident, and Compassionate Children
3.89
1k+
Parenting
Psychology
Self Help
Children Are from Heaven Summary
Children Are from Heaven
Positive Parenting Skills for Raising Cooperative, Confident, and Compassionate Children
by John Gray 2000 400 pages
3.89
1k+ ratings
Parenting
Psychology
Self Help
The Awakened Family
by Shefali Tsabary • 2016
A Revolution in Parenting
4.32
3k+
Parenting
Self Help
Psychology
The Awakened Family Summary
The Awakened Family
A Revolution in Parenting
by Shefali Tsabary 2016 368 pages
4.32
3k+ ratings
Parenting
Self Help
Psychology
How Babies Sleep
by Sofia Axelrod • 2020
The Gentle, Science-Based Method to Help Your Baby Sleep Through the Night
3.47
474
Parenting
Science
How Babies Sleep Summary
How Babies Sleep
The Gentle, Science-Based Method to Help Your Baby Sleep Through the Night
by Sofia Axelrod 2020 256 pages
3.47
474 ratings
Parenting
Science
Unwritten Rules of Social Relationships
by Temple Grandin • 2005
3.89
500+
Autistic Spectrum Disorder
Psychology
Self Help
Unwritten Rules of Social Relationships Summary
Unwritten Rules of Social Relationships
by Temple Grandin 2005 425 pages
3.89
500+ ratings
Autistic Spectrum Disorder
Psychology
Self Help
Things My Son Needs to Know About the World
by Fredrik Backman • 2012
3.99
35k+
Humor
Parenting
Memoir
Things My Son Needs to Know About the World Summary
Things My Son Needs to Know About the World
by Fredrik Backman 2012 208 pages
3.99
35k+ ratings
Humor
Parenting
Memoir
Descartes' Baby
by Paul Bloom • 2004
3.89
308
Psychology
Science
Philosophy
Descartes' Baby Summary
Descartes' Baby
by Paul Bloom 2004 288 pages
3.89
308 ratings
Psychology
Science
Philosophy
Inventing Ourselves
by Sarah-Jayne Blakemore • 2016
The Secret Life of the Teenage Brain
3.79
1k+
Psychology
Science
Parenting
Inventing Ourselves Summary
Inventing Ourselves
The Secret Life of the Teenage Brain
by Sarah-Jayne Blakemore 2016 256 pages
3.79
1k+ ratings
Psychology
Science
Parenting
Sincerely, Your Autistic Child
by Emily Paige Ballou • 2021
What People on the Autism Spectrum Wish Their Parents Knew About Growing Up, Acceptance, and Identity
4.25
2k+
Autistic Spectrum Disorder
Parenting
Disability
Sincerely, Your Autistic Child Summary
Sincerely, Your Autistic Child
What People on the Autism Spectrum Wish Their Parents Knew About Growing Up, Acceptance, and Identity
by Emily Paige Ballou 2021 224 pages
4.25
2k+ ratings
Autistic Spectrum Disorder
Parenting
Disability
There's No Such Thing as Bad Weather
by Linda Åkeson McGurk • 2017
A Scandinavian Mom's Secrets for Raising Healthy, Resilient, and Confident Kids
4.11
12k+
Parenting
Nature
Family
There's No Such Thing as Bad Weather Summary
There's No Such Thing as Bad Weather
A Scandinavian Mom's Secrets for Raising Healthy, Resilient, and Confident Kids
by Linda Åkeson McGurk 2017 304 pages
4.11
12k+ ratings
Parenting
Nature
Family
Reset Your Child's Brain
by Victoria Dunckley • 2015
A Four-Week Plan to End Meltdowns, Raise Grades, and Boost Social Skills by Reversing the Effects of Electronic Screen-Time
4.08
500+
Parenting
Self Help
Adhd
Reset Your Child's Brain Summary
Reset Your Child's Brain
A Four-Week Plan to End Meltdowns, Raise Grades, and Boost Social Skills by Reversing the Effects of Electronic Screen-Time
by Victoria Dunckley 2015 384 pages
4.08
500+ ratings
Parenting
Self Help
Adhd
Raising Critical Thinkers
by Julie Bogart • 2022
A Parent's Guide to Growing Wise Kids in the Digital Age
3.99
2k+
Parenting
Education
Self Help
Raising Critical Thinkers Summary
Raising Critical Thinkers
A Parent's Guide to Growing Wise Kids in the Digital Age
by Julie Bogart 2022 345 pages
3.99
2k+ ratings
Parenting
Education
Self Help
The Connected Parent
by Karyn Purvis • 2020
Real-Life Strategies for Building Trust and Attachment
4.53
1k+
Parenting
Adoption
Fostering
The Connected Parent Summary
The Connected Parent
Real-Life Strategies for Building Trust and Attachment
by Karyn Purvis 2020 187 pages
4.53
1k+ ratings
Parenting
Adoption
Fostering
The Daily Dad
by Ryan Holiday • 2023
366 Meditations on Parenting, Love, and Raising Great Kids
4.54
2k+
Parenting
Philosophy
Self Help
The Daily Dad Summary
The Daily Dad
366 Meditations on Parenting, Love, and Raising Great Kids
by Ryan Holiday 2023 432 pages
4.54
2k+ ratings
Parenting
Philosophy
Self Help
American Girls
by Nancy Jo Sales • 2016
Social Media and the Secret Lives of Teenagers
3.60
2k+
Parenting
Sociology
Feminism
American Girls Summary
American Girls
Social Media and the Secret Lives of Teenagers
by Nancy Jo Sales 2016 418 pages
3.60
2k+ ratings
Parenting
Sociology
Feminism
Ten Things Every Child with Autism Wishes You Knew
by Ellen Notbohm • 2005
4.25
3k+
Autistic Spectrum Disorder
Parenting
Psychology
Ten Things Every Child with Autism Wishes You Knew Summary
Ten Things Every Child with Autism Wishes You Knew
by Ellen Notbohm 2005 200 pages
4.25
3k+ ratings
Autistic Spectrum Disorder
Parenting
Psychology
Don't Say Um
by Michael Chad Hoeppner • 2025
How to Communicate Effectively to Live a Better Life
3.86
154
Self Help
Communication
Business
Don't Say Um Summary
Don't Say Um
How to Communicate Effectively to Live a Better Life
by Michael Chad Hoeppner 2025 288 pages
3.86
154 ratings
Self Help
Communication
Business
Family Discipleship
by Matt Chandler • 2020
Leading Your Home through Time, Moments, and Milestones
4.32
1k+
Parenting
Christian
Family
Family Discipleship Summary
Family Discipleship
Leading Your Home through Time, Moments, and Milestones
by Matt Chandler 2020 176 pages
4.32
1k+ ratings
Parenting
Christian
Family
Your Self-Confident Baby
by Magda Gerber • 1997
How to Encourage Your Child's Natural Abilities -- From the Very Start
4.10
1k+
Parenting
Childrens
Psychology
Your Self-Confident Baby Summary
Your Self-Confident Baby
How to Encourage Your Child's Natural Abilities -- From the Very Start
by Magda Gerber 1997 256 pages
4.10
1k+ ratings
Parenting
Childrens
Psychology
Oh Crap! I Have a Toddler
by Jamie Glowacki • 2019
Tackling These Crazy Awesome Years—No Time-outs Needed
4.30
1k+
Parenting
Self Help
Childrens
Oh Crap! I Have a Toddler Summary
Oh Crap! I Have a Toddler
Tackling These Crazy Awesome Years—No Time-outs Needed
by Jamie Glowacki 2019 306 pages
4.30
1k+ ratings
Parenting
Self Help
Childrens
The Sleep Lady®'s Good Night, Sleep Tight
by Kim West • 2005
Gentle Proven Solutions to Help Your Child Sleep Well and Wake Up Happy
3.84
1k+
Parenting
Reference
Self Help
The Sleep Lady®'s Good Night, Sleep Tight Summary
The Sleep Lady®'s Good Night, Sleep Tight
Gentle Proven Solutions to Help Your Child Sleep Well and Wake Up Happy
by Kim West 2005 440 pages
3.84
1k+ ratings
Parenting
Reference
Self Help
Differently Wired
by Deborah Reber • 2018
Raising an Exceptional Child in a Conventional World
4.15
1k+
Parenting
Autistic Spectrum Disorder
Adhd
Differently Wired Summary
Differently Wired
Raising an Exceptional Child in a Conventional World
by Deborah Reber 2018 265 pages
4.15
1k+ ratings
Parenting
Autistic Spectrum Disorder
Adhd
The Baby Book
by William Sears • 1993
Everything You Need to Know About Your Baby from Birth to Age Two
4.17
7k+
Parenting
Reference
Health
The Baby Book Summary
The Baby Book
Everything You Need to Know About Your Baby from Birth to Age Two
by William Sears 1993 704 pages
4.17
7k+ ratings
Parenting
Reference
Health
Engaging Autism
by Stanley I. Greenspan • 2006
Using the Floortime Approach to Help Children Relate, Communicate, and Think
4.16
500+
Autistic Spectrum Disorder
Parenting
Psychology
Engaging Autism Summary
Engaging Autism
Using the Floortime Approach to Help Children Relate, Communicate, and Think
by Stanley I. Greenspan 2006 449 pages
4.16
500+ ratings
Autistic Spectrum Disorder
Parenting
Psychology
How to Talk When Kids Won't Listen
by Joanna Faber • 2021
Whining, Fighting, Meltdowns, Defiance, and Other Challenges of Childhood
4.34
1k+
Parenting
Self Help
Adult
How to Talk When Kids Won't Listen Summary
How to Talk When Kids Won't Listen
Whining, Fighting, Meltdowns, Defiance, and Other Challenges of Childhood
by Joanna Faber 2021 397 pages
4.34
1k+ ratings
Parenting
Self Help
Adult
Speed Mathematics
by Bill Handley • 2003
Secrets of Lightning Mental Calculation
3.98
146
Mathematics
Parenting
Science
Speed Mathematics Summary
Speed Mathematics
Secrets of Lightning Mental Calculation
by Bill Handley 2003 320 pages
3.98
146 ratings
Mathematics
Parenting
Science
Raising Men
by Eric Davis • 2016
Lessons Navy SEALs Learned from Their Training and Taught to Their Sons
4.02
2k+
Parenting
Military Fiction
Self Help
Raising Men Summary
Raising Men
Lessons Navy SEALs Learned from Their Training and Taught to Their Sons
by Eric Davis 2016 256 pages
4.02
2k+ ratings
Parenting
Military Fiction
Self Help
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