💍 Marriage And Parenting

Books navigating the delicate balance between being a devoted partner and a present parent, acknowledging how children transform—and sometimes strain—the relationship that brought them into being.

How Not to Hate Your Husband After Kids

by Jancee Dunn • 2017

When kids pushed her marriage to the brink, a journalist found the research that fixed it.

4.06

15k+

💍 Marriage After Kids 🧹 Division Of Labor 🗣️ Fair Fighting 🔬 Marriage Science ⚖️ Equal Partnership

How Not to Hate Your Husband After Kids Summary

How Not to Hate Your Husband After Kids 91%

When kids pushed her marriage to the brink, a journalist found the research that fixed it.

by Jancee Dunn 2017

4.06

15k+ ratings

💍 Marriage After Kids 🧹 Division Of Labor 🗣️ Fair Fighting 🔬 Marriage Science ⚖️ Equal Partnership

And Baby Makes Three

by John M. Gottman • 2007

After a baby, most couples drift apart. Six skills that keep the close ones connected.

3.80

2k+

👶 New Parents 💑 Marriage After Kids 💬 Couples Communication 🧘 Emotional Regulation 🔬 Relationship Science

And Baby Makes Three 91%

After a baby, most couples drift apart. Six skills that keep the close ones connected.

by John M. Gottman 2007

3.80

2k+ ratings

👶 New Parents 💑 Marriage After Kids 💬 Couples Communication 🧘 Emotional Regulation 🔬 Relationship Science

Building Love Together in Blended Families

by Gary Chapman • 2020

Stepfamily love takes years, not days. The roadmap for staying when connection feels impossible.

4.09

463

🏡 Blended Families 💬 Expressing Love 👪 Stepfamily Parenting 💍 Marital Resilience ⛪ Christian Marriage

Building Love Together in Blended Families Summary

Building Love Together in Blended Families 90%

Stepfamily love takes years, not days. The roadmap for staying when connection feels impossible.

by Gary Chapman 2020

4.09

463 ratings

🏡 Blended Families 💬 Expressing Love 👪 Stepfamily Parenting 💍 Marital Resilience ⛪ Christian Marriage

The 5 Love Languages Military Edition

by Gary Chapman • 2013

Your spouse doesn't feel loved the way you show it. The fix that works through deployments.

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2k+

🛋️ Marriage Counseling 🪖 Military Spouses 💧 Emotional Needs 🗣️ Marital Communication ❤️‍🔥 Choosing To Love

The 5 Love Languages Military Edition Summary

The 5 Love Languages Military Edition 90%

Your spouse doesn't feel loved the way you show it. The fix that works through deployments.

by Gary Chapman 2013

4.33

2k+ ratings

🛋️ Marriage Counseling 🪖 Military Spouses 💧 Emotional Needs 🗣️ Marital Communication ❤️‍🔥 Choosing To Love

Life Is Short, Laundry Is Eternal

by Scott Benner • 2013

A stay-at-home dad could handle laundry and diapers. The diabetes diagnosis was something else.

4.09

151

🏠 Stay-At-Home Parenting 👨‍👧‍👦 Modern Fatherhood 📋 Adoption Stories 😂 Domestic Humor 🏥 Chronic Illness Parenting

Life Is Short, Laundry Is Eternal Summary

Life Is Short, Laundry Is Eternal 90%

A stay-at-home dad could handle laundry and diapers. The diabetes diagnosis was something else.

by Scott Benner 2013

4.09

151 ratings

🏠 Stay-At-Home Parenting 👨‍👧‍👦 Modern Fatherhood 📋 Adoption Stories 😂 Domestic Humor 🏥 Chronic Illness Parenting

God, Marriage, and Family

by Andreas J. Köstenberger • 2004

Marriage is a covenant, not a contract. That one shift changes everything from headship to divorce.

4.24

1k+

🏛️ Marriage Theology ⚖️ Complementarianism 🤝 Covenant Marriage 👨‍👩‍👧 Biblical Parenthood 💟 Sexual Ethics

God, Marriage, and Family 90%

Marriage is a covenant, not a contract. That one shift changes everything from headship to divorce.

by Andreas J. Köstenberger 2004

4.24

1k+ ratings

🏛️ Marriage Theology ⚖️ Complementarianism 🤝 Covenant Marriage 👨‍👩‍👧 Biblical Parenthood 💟 Sexual Ethics

Different Children, Different Needs

by Charles Boyd • 1994

Four personality styles. Four ways to parent. Discover which one unlocks your child.

4.18

156

✝️ Christian Parenting 🧩 Personality Types 🌡️ Child Temperament 🎭 Behavioral Styles 🗣️ Family Communication

Different Children, Different Needs Summary

Different Children, Different Needs 90%

Four personality styles. Four ways to parent. Discover which one unlocks your child.

by Charles Boyd 1994

4.18

156 ratings

✝️ Christian Parenting 🧩 Personality Types 🌡️ Child Temperament 🎭 Behavioral Styles 🗣️ Family Communication

The Secrets of Happy Families

by Bruce Feiler • 2013

Startup strategies for your family: morning checklists, weekly meetings, and a smarter way to fight.

3.98

6k+

💬 Family Communication 🗓️ Family Routines 📜 Family History 🎲 Playful Parenting 💰 Kids And Money

The Secrets of Happy Families 90%

Startup strategies for your family: morning checklists, weekly meetings, and a smarter way to fight.

by Bruce Feiler 2013

3.98

6k+ ratings

💬 Family Communication 🗓️ Family Routines 📜 Family History 🎲 Playful Parenting 💰 Kids And Money

Parenting

by Andy Stanley • 2023

Raise adults who enjoy each other: a stage-by-stage plan that shifts as your kids do.

4.58

2k+

✝️ Christian Parenting 📈 Parenting Stages ❤️ Relational Parenting 🏡 Family Values 🧭 Discipline Strategies

Parenting 90%

Raise adults who enjoy each other: a stage-by-stage plan that shifts as your kids do.

by Andy Stanley 2023

4.58

2k+ ratings

✝️ Christian Parenting 📈 Parenting Stages ❤️ Relational Parenting 🏡 Family Values 🧭 Discipline Strategies

Take Back Your Family

by Jefferson Bethke • 2021

The nuclear family left everyone exhausted. Your family was built to be a multigenerational team.

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3k+

✝️ Christian Family Life 🏡 Multigenerational Living 🌱 Family Discipleship 🛤️ Countercultural Parenting 🧭 Family Mission

Take Back Your Family 90%

The nuclear family left everyone exhausted. Your family was built to be a multigenerational team.

by Jefferson Bethke 2021

4.33

3k+ ratings

✝️ Christian Family Life 🏡 Multigenerational Living 🌱 Family Discipleship 🛤️ Countercultural Parenting 🧭 Family Mission

Men Are Like Waffles--Women Are Like Spaghetti

by Bill Farrel • 2001

He thinks in boxes, she thinks in webs. The difference is a design, not a defect.

3.89

2k+

🕊️ Christian Marriage 🧬 Gender Differences 💬 Couples Communication ❤️ Marital Intimacy 🔧 Conflict Resolution

Men Are Like Waffles--Women Are Like Spaghetti Summary

Men Are Like Waffles--Women Are Like Spaghetti 90%

He thinks in boxes, she thinks in webs. The difference is a design, not a defect.

by Bill Farrel 2001

3.89

2k+ ratings

🕊️ Christian Marriage 🧬 Gender Differences 💬 Couples Communication ❤️ Marital Intimacy 🔧 Conflict Resolution

What a Daughter Needs From Her Dad

by Michael Farris • 2004

A dad's guide to building a daughter's faith, money sense, and confidence until marriage.

3.93

118

👧 Raising Daughters ✝️ Christian Parenting 👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Family Discipleship 🕊️ Spiritual Formation 💍 Courtship And Dating

What a Daughter Needs From Her Dad Summary

What a Daughter Needs From Her Dad 90%

A dad's guide to building a daughter's faith, money sense, and confidence until marriage.

by Michael Farris 2004

3.93

118 ratings

👧 Raising Daughters ✝️ Christian Parenting 👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Family Discipleship 🕊️ Spiritual Formation 💍 Courtship And Dating

Fair Play

by Eve Rodsky • 2019

End resentment from invisible labor: a card-based system that makes domestic work fair.

3.58

26k+

🏠 Domestic Labor 🧠 Mental Load 🃏 Gamification 👶 Co-Parenting ⚧ Gender Roles

Fair Play 90%

End resentment from invisible labor: a card-based system that makes domestic work fair.

by Eve Rodsky 2019

3.58

26k+ ratings

🏠 Domestic Labor 🧠 Mental Load 🃏 Gamification 👶 Co-Parenting ⚧ Gender Roles

Building Better Families

by Matthew Kelly • 2008

Parenting as leadership: how to guide your kids with vision, questions, and values instead of rules.

4.14

417

✝️ Christian Parenting 🧭 Parenting As Leadership 🗣️ Family Communication 🌱 Character Development 📱 Technology Balance

Building Better Families 90%

Parenting as leadership: how to guide your kids with vision, questions, and values instead of rules.

by Matthew Kelly 2008

4.14

417 ratings

✝️ Christian Parenting 🧭 Parenting As Leadership 🗣️ Family Communication 🌱 Character Development 📱 Technology Balance

The Total Woman

by Marabel Morgan • 1973

Revive a cold marriage by becoming the wife he can't wait to come home to.

3.01

326

🏛️ Traditional Marriage ⛪ Complementarianism 💋 Marital Intimacy 👰 Christian Wives 📖 Biblical Womanhood

The Total Woman 90%

Revive a cold marriage by becoming the wife he can't wait to come home to.

by Marabel Morgan 1973

3.01

326 ratings

🏛️ Traditional Marriage ⛪ Complementarianism 💋 Marital Intimacy 👰 Christian Wives 📖 Biblical Womanhood

Courtship After Marriage

by Zig Ziglar • 1990

Why the chase shouldn't end at 'I do': building a marriage that stays romantic for decades.

4.04

274

💍 Marriage Advice ✝️ Christian Marriage 💕 Sustaining Romance 🗣️ Communication Skills 🤝 Conflict Resolution

Courtship After Marriage 90%

Why the chase shouldn't end at 'I do': building a marriage that stays romantic for decades.

by Zig Ziglar 1990

4.04

274 ratings

💍 Marriage Advice ✝️ Christian Marriage 💕 Sustaining Romance 🗣️ Communication Skills 🤝 Conflict Resolution

The Good Enough Parent

by The School of Life • 2021

Perfect parenting produces fragile children. The real goal is being adequate and emotionally honest.

4.12

807

🧠 Philosophical Parenting 🧩 Parenting Imperfection 💡 Emotional Intelligence 🎨 Creative Play ❤️ Unconditional Parenting

The Good Enough Parent 90%

Perfect parenting produces fragile children. The real goal is being adequate and emotionally honest.

by The School of Life 2021

4.12

807 ratings

🧠 Philosophical Parenting 🧩 Parenting Imperfection 💡 Emotional Intelligence 🎨 Creative Play ❤️ Unconditional Parenting

The Baby Decision

by Merle Bombardieri • 1981

Deciding parenthood or childfree life: the classic guide for the choice no one discusses.

4.19

2k+

🌱 Childfree Living 📋 Family Planning ⚖️ Decision Making 🔍 Self Exploration 💬 Couples Communication

The Baby Decision 89%

Deciding parenthood or childfree life: the classic guide for the choice no one discusses.

by Merle Bombardieri 1981

4.19

2k+ ratings

🌱 Childfree Living 📋 Family Planning ⚖️ Decision Making 🔍 Self Exploration 💬 Couples Communication

Marriage embracing the limits of Nick Buichichi

by Nick Vujicic • 2014

No arms, no legs: the marriage guide that puts preparation, communication, faith ahead of romance.

4.16

896

✝️ Christian Marriage 💍 Marriage Preparation ♿ Overcoming Disability 🕊️ Christian Purity 🗣️ Marriage Communication

Marriage embracing the limits of Nick Buichichi Summary

Marriage embracing the limits of Nick Buichichi 89%

No arms, no legs: the marriage guide that puts preparation, communication, faith ahead of romance.

by Nick Vujicic 2014

4.16

896 ratings

✝️ Christian Marriage 💍 Marriage Preparation ♿ Overcoming Disability 🕊️ Christian Purity 🗣️ Marriage Communication

The Relationship Cure

by John M. Gottman • 2001

Relationships hinge on tiny bids for connection most people miss. The method for recognizing them.

4.05

4k+

🗣️ Couples Communication 👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Family Dynamics 🫂 Emotional Attunement 🕯️ Relationship Rituals 👀 Nonverbal Communication

The Relationship Cure 89%

Relationships hinge on tiny bids for connection most people miss. The method for recognizing them.

by John M. Gottman 2001

4.05

4k+ ratings

🗣️ Couples Communication 👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Family Dynamics 🫂 Emotional Attunement 🕯️ Relationship Rituals 👀 Nonverbal Communication

The 80/80 Marriage

by Nate Klemp • 2021

The marriage model that replaces scorekeeping with both partners giving more than their share.

3.90

3k+

🛋️ Couples Therapy 💍 Modern Marriage 🧹 Division Of Labor ⚖️ Power Dynamics 💕 Intimacy And Connection

The 80/80 Marriage 89%

The marriage model that replaces scorekeeping with both partners giving more than their share.

by Nate Klemp 2021

3.90

3k+ ratings

🛋️ Couples Therapy 💍 Modern Marriage 🧹 Division Of Labor ⚖️ Power Dynamics 💕 Intimacy And Connection

Raising Positive Kids in a Negative World

by Zig Ziglar • 2002

What if the key to a confident kid isn't praise but clear limits, and listening more than lecturing?

4.11

552

✝️ Christian Parenting 💬 Family Communication 🌱 Character Development 🛡️ Sex Education ⚖️ Discipline Strategies

Raising Positive Kids in a Negative World Summary

Raising Positive Kids in a Negative World 89%

What if the key to a confident kid isn't praise but clear limits, and listening more than lecturing?

by Zig Ziglar 2002

4.11

552 ratings

✝️ Christian Parenting 💬 Family Communication 🌱 Character Development 🛡️ Sex Education ⚖️ Discipline Strategies

Letters to Karen

by Charlie W. Shedd • 1920

Marriage is a kit that arrives in pieces. A father's letters on the daily work of assembly.

4.01

427

💒 Christian Marriage 🗣️ Marital Communication 👫 Traditional Gender Roles 💍 Newlywed Guidance 💑 Sex In Marriage

Letters to Karen 89%

Marriage is a kit that arrives in pieces. A father's letters on the daily work of assembly.

by Charlie W. Shedd 1920

4.01

427 ratings

💒 Christian Marriage 🗣️ Marital Communication 👫 Traditional Gender Roles 💍 Newlywed Guidance 💑 Sex In Marriage

The 7 Habits of Highly Effective Families

by Stephen R. Covey • 2014

Classic productivity habits, remade for families: shared purpose, protected time, real listening.

4.13

12k+

🏠 Family Dynamics 🔁 Habit Formation 🗣️ Family Communication 📜 Character Ethics 🤝 Shared Values

The 7 Habits of Highly Effective Families Summary

The 7 Habits of Highly Effective Families 89%

Classic productivity habits, remade for families: shared purpose, protected time, real listening.

by Stephen R. Covey 2014

4.13

12k+ ratings

🏠 Family Dynamics 🔁 Habit Formation 🗣️ Family Communication 📜 Character Ethics 🤝 Shared Values

Surviving and Thriving in Stepfamily Relationships

by Patricia L. Papernow • 2013

Stepparents feel like outsiders, parents feel torn. The fix is structural, not personal.

4.47

147

🏠 Stepfamily Dynamics 🤝 Co-Parenting Strategies 🔄 Family Systems Theory 🧑‍🤝‍🧑 Stepparenting 💔 Divorced Parents

Surviving and Thriving in Stepfamily Relationships Summary

Surviving and Thriving in Stepfamily Relationships 89%

Stepparents feel like outsiders, parents feel torn. The fix is structural, not personal.

by Patricia L. Papernow 2013

4.47

147 ratings

🏠 Stepfamily Dynamics 🤝 Co-Parenting Strategies 🔄 Family Systems Theory 🧑‍🤝‍🧑 Stepparenting 💔 Divorced Parents

Your Intercultural Marriage

by Marla Alupoaicei • 2009

Married across cultures? The clashes are coming. Here is how to make them strengthen your marriage.

3.53

🫂 Intercultural Marriage ⛪ Christian Marriage ✝️ Christian Living 👨‍👩‍👧 Bicultural Parenting 🧠 Cultural Sensitivity

Your Intercultural Marriage 89%

Married across cultures? The clashes are coming. Here is how to make them strengthen your marriage.

by Marla Alupoaicei 2009

3.53

36 ratings

🫂 Intercultural Marriage ⛪ Christian Marriage ✝️ Christian Living 👨‍👩‍👧 Bicultural Parenting 🧠 Cultural Sensitivity

On Becoming Baby Wise

by Robert Bucknam M.D. • 1993

Routine feeds, not demand feeds, teach a baby nighttime sleep. The marriage benefits too.

3.69

17k+

👶 New Parents 🍼 Newborn Routines 🔄 Routine-Based Parenting 🌙 Infant Sleep Methods ⏰ Scheduled Feeding

On Becoming Baby Wise 89%

Routine feeds, not demand feeds, teach a baby nighttime sleep. The marriage benefits too.

by Robert Bucknam M.D. 1993

3.69

17k+ ratings

👶 New Parents 🍼 Newborn Routines 🔄 Routine-Based Parenting 🌙 Infant Sleep Methods ⏰ Scheduled Feeding

Bringing Up Girls

by James C. Dobson • 2008

Culture tells her she's a body; Dad shows her she's a soul. Battle plan for the years that decide.

3.91

3k+

👧 Parenting Daughters ✝️ Christian Parenting 🌸 Biblical Womanhood 💍 Sexual Purity 👨‍👧 Father-Daughter Bonds

Bringing Up Girls 89%

Culture tells her she's a body; Dad shows her she's a soul. Battle plan for the years that decide.

by James C. Dobson 2008

3.91

3k+ ratings

👧 Parenting Daughters ✝️ Christian Parenting 🌸 Biblical Womanhood 💍 Sexual Purity 👨‍👧 Father-Daughter Bonds

The 5 Love Languages for Men

by Gary Chapman • 2004

Her repeated complaint isn't nagging. It's the clue to how she actually feels loved.

4.26

4k+

📞 Marriage Communication 💖 Emotional Needs ⚡ Conflict Resolution 🔧 Relationship Maintenance ✝️ Christian Marriage Counseling

The 5 Love Languages for Men 89%

Her repeated complaint isn't nagging. It's the clue to how she actually feels loved.

by Gary Chapman 2004

4.26

4k+ ratings

📞 Marriage Communication 💖 Emotional Needs ⚡ Conflict Resolution 🔧 Relationship Maintenance ✝️ Christian Marriage Counseling

No More Perfect Marriages

by Jill Savage • 2017

Perfect marriage and perfect parenting are myths destroying your joy. The exit starts here.

4.41

254

⛪ Christian Parenting 🧡 Authentic Parenting 💡 Overcoming Perfectionism 📈 Progress Over Perfection 🕳️ Comparison Trap

No More Perfect Marriages 89%

Perfect marriage and perfect parenting are myths destroying your joy. The exit starts here.

by Jill Savage 2017

4.41

254 ratings

⛪ Christian Parenting 🧡 Authentic Parenting 💡 Overcoming Perfectionism 📈 Progress Over Perfection 🕳️ Comparison Trap

The Lifegiving Home

by Sally Clarkson • 2016

Twelve months of rhythms to turn your home into a sanctuary that shapes character and deepens faith.

4.23

7k+

🏡 Christian Homemaking 🙏 Faith At Home 🍽️ Hospitality 🎉 Family Traditions 🕯️ Home Atmosphere

The Lifegiving Home 89%

Twelve months of rhythms to turn your home into a sanctuary that shapes character and deepens faith.

by Sally Clarkson 2016

4.23

7k+ ratings

🏡 Christian Homemaking 🙏 Faith At Home 🍽️ Hospitality 🎉 Family Traditions 🕯️ Home Atmosphere

51 Creative Ideas for Marriage Mentors

by Les Parrott III • 2006

Fifty-one exercises that move marriage mentoring from good advice to real change.

3.64

👰 Marriage Enrichment 💬 Couples Communication ✝️ Christian Marriage 👂 Active Listening ⚒️ Conflict Resolution

51 Creative Ideas for Marriage Mentors Summary

51 Creative Ideas for Marriage Mentors 89%

Fifty-one exercises that move marriage mentoring from good advice to real change.

by Les Parrott III 2006

3.64

11 ratings

👰 Marriage Enrichment 💬 Couples Communication ✝️ Christian Marriage 👂 Active Listening ⚒️ Conflict Resolution

Cribsheet

by Emily Oster • 2019

An economist's findings on sleep, feeding, and daycare: what the data says about early parenthood.

4.13

45k+

📊 Data-Driven Parenting 👶 New Parents 🧒 Early Childhood 😴 Sleep Training 🤱 Breastfeeding

Cribsheet 89%

An economist's findings on sleep, feeding, and daycare: what the data says about early parenthood.

by Emily Oster 2019

4.13

45k+ ratings

📊 Data-Driven Parenting 👶 New Parents 🧒 Early Childhood 😴 Sleep Training 🤱 Breastfeeding

The 5 Love Languages of Children

by Gary Chapman • 1995

Discover the way your child best receives love, and watch discipline and learning fall into place.

4.17

29k+

🫂 Parent-Child Bonding 🧸 Attachment Parenting ✝️ Christian Parenting 🧭 Positive Discipline 💝 Unconditional Parenting

The 5 Love Languages of Children Summary

The 5 Love Languages of Children 89%

Discover the way your child best receives love, and watch discipline and learning fall into place.

by Gary Chapman 1995

4.17

29k+ ratings

🫂 Parent-Child Bonding 🧸 Attachment Parenting ✝️ Christian Parenting 🧭 Positive Discipline 💝 Unconditional Parenting

The Heart of the 5 Love Languages

by Gary Chapman • 2008

Your partner has an emotional language you never learned. The diagnostic for finding it.

4.31

5k+

🧠 Relational Psychology 💍 Marriage Advice 🗣️ Couples Communication 🫂 Emotional Needs 🔧 Relationship Upkeep

The Heart of the 5 Love Languages Summary

The Heart of the 5 Love Languages 89%

Your partner has an emotional language you never learned. The diagnostic for finding it.

by Gary Chapman 2008

4.31

5k+ ratings

🧠 Relational Psychology 💍 Marriage Advice 🗣️ Couples Communication 🫂 Emotional Needs 🔧 Relationship Upkeep

Teaching Your Children Values

by Linda Eyre • 1993

How to pass on 12 core values without lectures: your own behavior and age-appropriate practice.

4.15

727

👶 Values-Based Parenting 🧭 Character Education 🧒 Age-Based Discipline ⭐ Positive Reinforcement ✝️ Christian Parenting

Teaching Your Children Values 89%

How to pass on 12 core values without lectures: your own behavior and age-appropriate practice.

by Linda Eyre 1993

4.15

727 ratings

👶 Values-Based Parenting 🧭 Character Education 🧒 Age-Based Discipline ⭐ Positive Reinforcement ✝️ Christian Parenting

For Men Only

by Shaunti Feldhahn • 2006

What thousands of women told researchers they need from men: not what men assume.

4.14

7k+

💍 Marriage Advice ✝️ Christian Marriage 🚻 Gender Differences 💗 Emotional Needs 🛡️ Emotional Security

For Men Only 89%

What thousands of women told researchers they need from men: not what men assume.

by Shaunti Feldhahn 2006

4.14

7k+ ratings

💍 Marriage Advice ✝️ Christian Marriage 🚻 Gender Differences 💗 Emotional Needs 🛡️ Emotional Security

Strong Mothers, Strong Sons

by Meg Meeker • 2014

Your son will eventually fight you. How to survive the battle and raise a man you admire.

3.91

3k+

👩‍👦 Mother-Son Relationship ✝️ Christian Parenting 🧠 Emotional Intelligence 🧱 Character Formation 🕊️ Letting Go

Strong Mothers, Strong Sons 89%

Your son will eventually fight you. How to survive the battle and raise a man you admire.

by Meg Meeker 2014

3.91

3k+ ratings

👩‍👦 Mother-Son Relationship ✝️ Christian Parenting 🧠 Emotional Intelligence 🧱 Character Formation 🕊️ Letting Go

Strong Fathers, Strong Daughters

by Meg Meeker • 2006

A pediatrician's guide to protecting your daughter's mind and future in a culture set against her.

4.16

7k+

👨‍👧 Father-Daughter Bond ✝️ Christian Parenting 👧 Raising Girls 🧔 Paternal Influence 🧱 Character Formation

Strong Fathers, Strong Daughters Summary

Strong Fathers, Strong Daughters 89%

A pediatrician's guide to protecting your daughter's mind and future in a culture set against her.

by Meg Meeker 2006

4.16

7k+ ratings

👨‍👧 Father-Daughter Bond ✝️ Christian Parenting 👧 Raising Girls 🧔 Paternal Influence 🧱 Character Formation

The Mission Of Motherhood

by Sally Clarkson • 2003

How a mother's daily routines become the architecture of her children's faith.

4.37

3k+

🕊️ Christian Parenting 🎯 Intentional Motherhood 📖 Child Discipleship ✝️ Biblical Womanhood 🏡 Homemaking

The Mission Of Motherhood 89%

How a mother's daily routines become the architecture of her children's faith.

by Sally Clarkson 2003

4.37

3k+ ratings

🕊️ Christian Parenting 🎯 Intentional Motherhood 📖 Child Discipleship ✝️ Biblical Womanhood 🏡 Homemaking

The New One

by Mike Birbiglia • 2020

A comedian who swore off kids. A wife who changed her mind. The year that rewired him.

4.06

7k+

🍼 Reluctant Fatherhood 🎤 Comedy Memoirs 😂 Parenting Humor 💑 Marriage After Kids 👶 New Parents

The New One 89%

A comedian who swore off kids. A wife who changed her mind. The year that rewired him.

by Mike Birbiglia 2020

4.06

7k+ ratings

🍼 Reluctant Fatherhood 🎤 Comedy Memoirs 😂 Parenting Humor 💑 Marriage After Kids 👶 New Parents

Better Dads, Stronger Sons

by Rick Johnson • 2006

Learn what your son needs from you: presence, example, and the specific road to manhood.

4.01

327

⛪ Christian Parenting 👦 Raising Boys 👨‍👦 Fatherhood 📖 Biblical Manhood 🧭 Child Discipline

Better Dads, Stronger Sons 89%

Learn what your son needs from you: presence, example, and the specific road to manhood.

by Rick Johnson 2006

4.01

327 ratings

⛪ Christian Parenting 👦 Raising Boys 👨‍👦 Fatherhood 📖 Biblical Manhood 🧭 Child Discipline

Parking Lot Rules & 75 Other Ideas for Raising Amazing Children

by Tom Sturges • 2008

76 memorable techniques for everyday parenting, from crowded parking lots to sibling feuds.

2.00

🧰 Practical Parenting 🌱 Positive Discipline 💭 Emotional Intelligence 🦺 Child Safety ⚽ Sports Parenting

Parking Lot Rules & 75 Other Ideas for Raising Amazing Children Summary

Parking Lot Rules & 75 Other Ideas for Raising Amazing Children 89%

76 memorable techniques for everyday parenting, from crowded parking lots to sibling feuds.

by Tom Sturges 2008

2.00

1 ratings

🧰 Practical Parenting 🌱 Positive Discipline 💭 Emotional Intelligence 🦺 Child Safety ⚽ Sports Parenting

Fed Up

by Gemma Hartley • 2018

Noticing, planning, soothing: invisible work women are raised for and men are trained to ignore.

3.72

4k+

🧹 Domestic Labor ⚖️ Marriage Equality ✊ Feminist Self-Help 🚧 Boundary Setting 📣 Modern Feminism

Fed Up 89%

Noticing, planning, soothing: invisible work women are raised for and men are trained to ignore.

by Gemma Hartley 2018

3.72

4k+ ratings

🧹 Domestic Labor ⚖️ Marriage Equality ✊ Feminist Self-Help 🚧 Boundary Setting 📣 Modern Feminism

Saving Your Second Marriage Before It Starts

by Les Parrott III • 2001

Second marriages have worse odds. Nine questions to ask before you walk down the aisle again.

4.02

183

💍 Remarriage 👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Blended Families ✝️ Christian Marriage 📝 Premarital Counseling 🤝 Conflict Resolution

Saving Your Second Marriage Before It Starts Summary

Saving Your Second Marriage Before It Starts 89%

Second marriages have worse odds. Nine questions to ask before you walk down the aisle again.

by Les Parrott III 2001

4.02

183 ratings

💍 Remarriage 👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Blended Families ✝️ Christian Marriage 📝 Premarital Counseling 🤝 Conflict Resolution

The 5 Love Languages

by Gary Chapman • 1990

Your spouse's complaints are a map. Five love languages. You've been speaking yours, not theirs.

4.28

484k+

🛋️ Marriage Counseling 🔧 Relationship Repair 🫗 Emotional Needs 💬 Communication Styles 🔄 Unilateral Change

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Your spouse's complaints are a map. Five love languages. You've been speaking yours, not theirs.

by Gary Chapman 1990

4.28

484k+ ratings

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by Elizabeth Earnshaw LMFT CGT • 2024

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4.12

226

🛋️ Couples Therapy 💍 Marriage Advice ⚡ Conflict Resolution 💗 Emotional Connection 🧘 Stress Management

'Til Stress Do Us Part 89%

Stress, not conflict, is what really kills love. A Gottman therapist has the antidote.

by Elizabeth Earnshaw LMFT CGT 2024

4.12

226 ratings

🛋️ Couples Therapy 💍 Marriage Advice ⚡ Conflict Resolution 💗 Emotional Connection 🧘 Stress Management

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A new father's hilarious crash course on love, manhood, and why IKEA will test your marriage.

3.99

35k+

🍼 New Fatherhood 📖 Parenting Memoirs 😬 Self-Deprecating Humor ✍️ Personal Essays 💍 Marriage

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Things My Son Needs to Know About the World 89%

A new father's hilarious crash course on love, manhood, and why IKEA will test your marriage.

by Fredrik Backman 2012

3.99

35k+ ratings

🍼 New Fatherhood 📖 Parenting Memoirs 😬 Self-Deprecating Humor ✍️ Personal Essays 💍 Marriage

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Five days to change your child's attitude by changing the parent they receive every morning.

3.83

4k+

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Have a New Kid by Friday 89%

Five days to change your child's attitude by changing the parent they receive every morning.

by Kevin Leman 2008

3.83

4k+ ratings

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by Jim Burns • 2019

When your kids grow up, being a manager stops working. The consultant's playbook for staying close.

4.08

6k+

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Doing Life with Your Adult Children 89%

When your kids grow up, being a manager stops working. The consultant's playbook for staying close.

by Jim Burns 2019

4.08

6k+ ratings

🧑‍🧑‍🧒 Adult Children 🚀 Launching Young Adults 🧱 Boundary Setting 🛡️ Tough Love Parenting ✝️ Christian Parenting

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