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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
Self Help
Childrens
Montessori from the Start Summary
Montessori from the Start
The Child at Home, from Birth to Age Three
by Paula Polk Lillard 2003 229 pages
3.85
3k+ ratings
Parenting
Education
Childrens
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
Raising Girls Summary
Raising Girls
by Steve Biddulph 2011
3.93
1k+ ratings
Parenting
Self Help
Psychology
A Girl Returned Summary
A Girl Returned
by Donatella Di Pietrantonio 2017 167 pages
4.09
29k+ ratings
Italy
Italian Literature
Contemporary
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
Self Help
Family
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
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
Sheet Music Summary
Sheet Music
Uncovering the Secrets of Sexual Intimacy in Marriage
by Kevin Leman 2002 256 pages
4.07
7k+ ratings
Marriage
Christian
Relationships
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
1k+ ratings
Parenting
Psychology
Self Help
The Power Pause Summary
The Power Pause
How to Plan a Career Break After Kids—and Come Back Stronger Than Ever
by Neha Ruch 2025 320 pages
4.17
1k+ ratings
Parenting
Self Help
Family
Free-Range Kids Summary
Free-Range Kids
Giving Our Children the Freedom We Had Without Going Nuts With Worry
by Lenore Skenazy 2009 195 pages
3.88
7k+ ratings
Parenting
Education
Family
We Were the Mulvaneys Summary
We Were the Mulvaneys
by Joyce. Carol Oats 1996 454 pages
3.75
100k+ ratings
Book Club
Literary Fiction
Contemporary
More or Less Maddy Summary
More or Less Maddy
by Lisa Genova 2025 360 pages
4.18
31k+ ratings
Mental Health
Book Club
Contemporary
Echo Mountain Summary
Echo Mountain
by Lauren Wolk 2020 356 pages
4.25
10k+ ratings
Historical Fiction
Middle Grade
Historical
Setting Limits with Your Strong-Willed Child Summary
Setting Limits with Your Strong-Willed Child
Eliminating Conflict by Establishing Clear, Firm, and Respectful Boundaries
by Robert J. Mac Kenzie 2001 354 pages
4.17
2k+ ratings
Parenting
Self Help
Childrens
Sandwich Summary
Sandwich
by Catherine Newman 2024 229 pages
3.55
200k+ ratings
Book Club
Contemporary
Family
Parenting Summary
Parenting
Getting It Right
by Andy Stanley 2023 238 pages
4.58
1k+ ratings
Parenting
Christian
Faith
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
The Everything Parent's Guide to Children with Executive Functioning Disorder Summary
The Everything Parent's Guide to Children with Executive Functioning Disorder
Strategies to help your child achieve the time-management skills, focus, and organization needed to succeed in school and life
by Rebecca Branstetter 2013 256 pages
4.05
102 ratings
Parenting
Family
Education
The Science of Mom Summary
The Science of Mom
A Research-Based Guide to Your Baby's First Year
by Alice Callahan 2015 304 pages
4.37
1k+ ratings
Parenting
Childrens
Science
Have a New Kid by Friday Summary
Have a New Kid by Friday
How to Change Your Child's Attitude, Behaviour & Character in 5 Days
by Kevin Leman 2008 304 pages
3.83
3k+ ratings
Parenting
Self Help
Family
Bringing Up Girls Summary
Bringing Up Girls
Practical Advice and Encouragement for Those Shaping the Next Generation of Women
by James C. Dobson 2008 304 pages
3.91
3k+ ratings
Parenting
Christian
Family
We Are All Made of Molecules Summary
We Are All Made of Molecules
by Susin Nielsen 2015 256 pages
3.82
16k+ ratings
Young Adult
Contemporary
Realistic Fiction
God, Marriage, and Family Summary
God, Marriage, and Family
Rebuilding the Biblical Foundation
by Andreas J. Köstenberger 2004 400 pages
4.24
1k+ ratings
Marriage
Theology
Family
The Tech-Wise Family Summary
The Tech-Wise Family
Everyday Steps for Putting Technology in Its Proper Place
by Andy Crouch 2017 224 pages
4.25
8k+ ratings
Parenting
Christian
Technology
[(My Life as an Alphabet)] [By (author) Barry Jonsberg] published on Summary
[(My Life as an Alphabet)] [By (author) Barry Jonsberg] published on
by Barry Jonsberg 2013
3.91
2k+ ratings
Young Adult
Middle Grade
Realistic Fiction
On Becoming Baby Wise Summary
On Becoming Baby Wise
Giving Your Infant the GIFT of Nighttime Sleep
by Robert Bucknam M.D. 1993 279 pages
3.69
16k+ ratings
Parenting
Self Help
Family
The Secrets of Happy Families Summary
The Secrets of Happy Families
Improve Your Mornings, Rethink Family Dinner, Fight Smarter, Go Out and Play, and Much More
by Bruce Feiler 2013 292 pages
3.98
6k+ ratings
Parenting
Self Help
Family
Pineapple Street Summary
Pineapple Street
by Jenny Jackson 2023 304 pages
3.55
200k+ ratings
Contemporary
Book Club
Literary Fiction
Way of the Warrior Kid Summary
Way of the Warrior Kid
Marc's Mission
by Jocko Willink 2018 224 pages
4.62
2k+ ratings
Childrens
Parenting
Leadership
Commonwealth Summary
Commonwealth
by Ann Patchett 2016 322 pages
3.83
200k+ ratings
Book Club
Literary Fiction
Historical Fiction
Strong Mothers, Strong Sons Summary
Strong Mothers, Strong Sons
Lessons Mothers Need to Raise Extraordinary Men
by Meg Meeker 2014 368 pages
3.91
3k+ ratings
Parenting
Self Help
Family
Potty Training in 3 Days Summary
Potty Training in 3 Days
The Step-by-Step Plan for a Clean Break from Dirty Diapers
by Brandi Brucks 2016 112 pages
4.24
6k+ ratings
Parenting
Childrens
Self Help
Sleeping Through the Night, Revised Edition Summary
Sleeping Through the Night, Revised Edition
How Infants, Toddlers, and Parents can get a Good Night's sleep
by Jodi A. Mindell 1997 368 pages
3.70
500+ ratings
Parenting
Psychology
Family
Positive Discipline Parenting Tools Summary
Positive Discipline Parenting Tools
The 49 Most Effective Methods to Stop Power Struggles, Build Communication, and Raise Empowered, Capable Kids
by Jane Nelsen 2016 384 pages
4.28
327 ratings
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
Bringing Up Boys Summary
Bringing Up Boys
Practical Advice and Encouragement for Those Shaping the Next Generation of Men
by James C. Dobson 2001 288 pages
3.92
8k+ ratings
Parenting
Christian
Family
This Is How It Always Is Summary
This Is How It Always Is
by Laurie Frankel 2017 338 pages
4.28
200k+ ratings
Book Club
LGBT
Contemporary
Raising Grateful Kids in an Entitled World Summary
Raising Grateful Kids in an Entitled World
How One Family Learned That Saying No Can Lead to Life's Biggest Yes
by Kristen Welch 2016 272 pages
3.99
6k+ ratings
Parenting
Christian
Family
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
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
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
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
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
After Annie Summary
After Annie
by Anna Quindlen 2024 283 pages
3.98
37k+ ratings
Family
Contemporary
Grief
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
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
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 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
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