Parenting Books

Updated April 19, 2023
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Hunt, gather, parent : what ancient cultures can teach us about the lost art of raising happy, helpful little humans
Doucleff, Michaeleen
Paper Book
NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER The oldest cultures in the world have mastered the art of raising happy, well-adjusted children. What can we learn from them? "Hunt, Gather, Parent is full of smart ideas that I immediately wanted to force on my own...
Cribsheet : a data-driven guide to better, more relaxed parenting, from birth to preschool
Oster, Emily
Paper Book
From the author of Expecting Better, The Family Firm, and The Unexpected an economist's guide to the early years of parenting. "Both refreshing and useful. With so many parenting theories driving us all a bit batty, this is the type of book that we need to help calm...
The Montessori baby : a parent's guide to nurturing your baby with love, respect, and understanding
Davies, Simone
Paper Book
It's time to change the way we see babies. Drawing on principles developed by the educator Dr Maria Montessori, The Montessori Baby shows how to raise your baby from birth to age one with love, respect, insight, and a surprising sense of calm. Cowritten by Simone...
How to raise successful people : simple lessons for radical results
Wojcicki, Esther
Paper Book
The Godmother of Silicon Valley, legendary teacher, and mother of a Super Family shares her tried-and-tested methods for raising happy, healthy, successful children using Trust, Respect, Independence, Collaboration, and Kindness: TRICK. Esther Wojcicki--"Woj" to her many...
Quiet power : the secret strengths of introverted kids
Cain, Susan
Paper Book
The monumental bestseller Quiet has been recast in a new edition that empowers introverted kids and teens  Susan Cain sparked a worldwide conversation when she published Quiet: The Power of Introverts in a World That Can't Stop Talking. With her inspiring book,...
When you wonder, you're learning : Mister Rogers' enduring lessons for raising creative, curious, caring kids
Behr, Gregg
Paper Book
Playful and practical, When You Wonder, You're Learning brings the lessons of Mister Rogers' Neighborhood into the digital age. It focuses on six skills and mindsets that parents and educators can foster in kids--curiosity, creativity, collaboration, communication, perseverance, and...
Raising your spirited baby : a breakthrough guide to thriving when your baby is more...alert and intense and struggles to sleep
Kurcinka, Mary Sheedy
Paper Book
"Mary Sheedy Kurcinka, Ed.D., brings her expertise in raising spirited children to help you understand and soothe your spirited baby. Her research-based, parent-tested strategies will help your baby sleep better and develop a calmer, more resilient brain and nervous system." --Dr. Laura...
Raising a secure child : how circle of security parenting can help you nurture your child's attachment, emotional resilience, and freedom to explore
Hoffman, Kent
Paper Book
Today's parents are constantly pressured to be perfect. But in striving to do everything right, we risk missing what children really need for lifelong emotional security. Now the simple, powerful "Circle of Security" parenting strategies that Kent Hoffman, Glen Cooper, and Bert Powell have...
The co-parenting handbook : raising well-adjusted and resilient kids from little ones to young adults through divorce or separation
Bonnell, Karen
Paper Book
A valuable parenting guide for divorced or separated couples with kids, this handbook offers tools for navigating conflicts and setting boundaries so both children and co-parents can thrive Parents need help to confidently take on the challenges of guiding children through divorce...
Ready, set, go! : a gentle parenting guide to calmer, quicker potty training
Ockwell-Smith, Sarah
Paper Book
A calmer, simpler approach to potty training If you're like most parents, you're probably feeling pretty nervous about potty training. But don't worry, help is on the way. This supportive guide provides step-by-step advice for a compassionate and emotionally aware process--one...

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