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The Emotional Life of the Toddler Summary
The Emotional Life of the Toddler
by Alicia F. Lieberman 1993 244 pages
3.98
1.2K ratings
Parenting
Psychology
Education
Multiple Intelligences Summary
Multiple Intelligences
New Horizons in Theory and Practice
by Howard Gardner 1993 320 pages
3.99
1.4K ratings
Education
Psychology
Science
The Everything Parent's Guide To Children With Asperger's Syndrome Summary
The Everything Parent's Guide To Children With Asperger's Syndrome
Help, Hope, And Guidance
by William Stillman 2004 320 pages
3.93
56 ratings
Autistic Spectrum Disorder
Parenting
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
4.27
314 ratings
Parenting
Psychology
Childrens
Your New Playlist Summary
Your New Playlist
by Jon Acuff 2022 192 pages
4.42
829 ratings
Self Help
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Psychology
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
7.9K ratings
Parenting
Christian
Technology
Executive Functions Summary
Executive Functions
What They Are, How They Work, and Why They Evolved
by Russell A. Barkley 2012 244 pages
4.04
114 ratings
Adhd
Psychology
Self Help
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
3.91
693 ratings
Parenting
Education
Psychology
Just Babies Summary
Just Babies
The Origins of Good and Evil
by Paul Bloom 2013 273 pages
3.72
3.4K ratings
Psychology
Science
Philosophy
Inner Bonding Summary
Inner Bonding
Becoming a Loving Adult to Your Inner Child
by Margaret Paul 1992 226 pages
4.29
591 ratings
Psychology
Self Help
Mental Health
What's Math Got to Do with It? Summary
What's Math Got to Do with It?
Helping Children Learn to Love Their Least Favorite Subject--and Why It's Important for America
by Jo Boaler 2008 288 pages
4.29
1.2K ratings
Education
Mathematics
Teaching
Mom Genes Summary
Mom Genes
Inside the New Science of Our Ancient Maternal Instinct
by Abigail Tucker 2021 315 pages
3.80
1.2K ratings
Parenting
Science
Psychology
The Yes Brain Summary
The Yes Brain
How to Cultivate Courage, Curiosity, and Resilience in Your Child
by Daniel J. Siegel 2018 208 pages
4.19
5.6K ratings
Parenting
Psychology
Self Help
How Children Succeed Summary
How Children Succeed
Grit, Curiosity, and the Hidden Power of Character
by Paul Tough 2012 231 pages
3.89
24.4K ratings
Parenting
Education
Psychology
Reclaiming Conversation Summary
Reclaiming Conversation
The Power of Talk in a Digital Age
by Sherry Turkle 2015 448 pages
3.81
5.0K ratings
Psychology
Technology
Communication
Good Night Sleep Tight Summary
Good Night Sleep Tight
The Sleep Lady's Gentle Guide to Helping Your Child Go to Sleep, Stay Asleep, and Wake Up Happy
by Kim West 2005 356 pages
3.84
1.6K ratings
Parenting
Reference
Self Help
Unpunishable Summary
Unpunishable
Ending Our Love Affair with Punishment
by Danny Silk 2019 194 pages
4.57
382 ratings
Christian
Parenting
Faith
The Baby Book Summary
The Baby Book
Everything You Need to Know About Your Baby from Birth to Age Two
by William Sears 1993 769 pages
4.17
7.5K ratings
Parenting
Reference
Health
Ten Things Every Child with Autism Wishes You Knew Summary
Ten Things Every Child with Autism Wishes You Knew
by Ellen Notbohm 2005 111 pages
4.26
3.8K ratings
Autistic Spectrum Disorder
Parenting
Psychology
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
4.10
753 ratings
Parenting
Self Help
Psychology
Teach Your Children Well Summary
Teach Your Children Well
Why Values and Coping Skills Matter More Than Grades, Trophies, or "Fat Envelopes"
by Madeline Levine 2012 352 pages
3.93
1.1K ratings
Parenting
Education
Psychology
On Becoming Baby Wise Summary
On Becoming Baby Wise
Giving Your Infant the Gift of Nighttime Sleep
by Gary Ezzo 1993 252 pages
3.69
16.4K ratings
Parenting
Self Help
Family
Raising Critical Thinkers Summary
Raising Critical Thinkers
A Parent's Guide to Growing Wise Kids in the Digital Age
by Julie Bogart 2022 352 pages
4.02
1.9K ratings
Parenting
Education
Self Help
Balanced and Barefoot Summary
Balanced and Barefoot
How Unrestricted Outdoor Play Makes for Strong, Confident, and Capable Children
by Angela J. Hanscom 2016 256 pages
4.16
5.1K ratings
Parenting
Nature
Childrens
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
3.53
387 ratings
Parenting
Science
Creative Schools Summary
Creative Schools
The Grassroots Revolution That's Transforming Education
by Ken Robinson 2015 320 pages
4.10
4.1K ratings
Teaching
Parenting
Psychology
Oh Crap! I Have a Toddler Summary
Oh Crap! I Have a Toddler
Tackling These Crazy Awesome Years―No Time-outs Needed (2)
by Jamie Glowacki 2019 304 pages
4.31
1.6K 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
3.92
3.0K ratings
Parenting
Christian
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
5.6K ratings
Parenting
Childrens
Self Help
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
1.1K ratings
Parenting
Childrens
Psychology
Sincerely, Your Autistic Child Summary
Sincerely, Your Autistic Child
by Sharon daVanport 2021 224 pages
4.28
1.8K ratings
Autistic Spectrum Disorder
Parenting
Disability
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
7.5K ratings
Parenting
Education
Psychology
The Connected Parent Summary
The Connected Parent
Real-Life Strategies for Building Trust and Attachment
by Karyn Purvis 2020 187 pages
4.54
1.6K ratings
Parenting
Adoption
Fostering
Weapons of Mass Instruction Summary
Weapons of Mass Instruction
A Schoolteacher's Journey Through The Dark World of Compulsory Schooling
by John Taylor Gatto 2008 192 pages
4.23
3.2K ratings
Education
Parenting
Politics
The Impatient Woman's Guide to Getting Pregnant Summary
The Impatient Woman's Guide to Getting Pregnant
by Jean M. Twenge 2012 272 pages
3.94
1.4K ratings
Parenting
Health
Self Help
The Motivation Breakthrough Summary
The Motivation Breakthrough
6 Secrets to Turning On the Tuned-Out Child
by Richard Lavoie 2007 416 pages
3.92
269 ratings
Education
Parenting
Teaching
The Excellent 11 Summary
The Excellent 11
An Award Winning Teacher's Guide to Raising Children who Love to Learn
by Ron Clark 2004 288 pages
4.04
1.2K ratings
Education
Teaching
Parenting
Turn Autism Around Summary
Turn Autism Around
An Action Guide for Parents of Young Children with Early Signs of Autism
by Mary Lynch Barbera 2021 254 pages
3.94
196 ratings
Autistic Spectrum Disorder
Psychology
Parenting
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
4.32
3.4K ratings
Parenting
Nature
Education
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
3.90
1.5K ratings
Parenting
Psychology
Self Help
Too Loud, Too Bright, Too Fast, Too Tight Summary
Too Loud, Too Bright, Too Fast, Too Tight
What to Do If You Are Sensory Defensive in an Overstimulating World
by Sharon Heller 2002 370 pages
3.90
848 ratings
Psychology
Self Help
Health
Create a Better Brain Through Neuroplasticity Summary
Create a Better Brain Through Neuroplasticity
A Manual for Mamas
by Debi Pearl 2019 269 pages
4.04
184 ratings
Health
Parenting
Descartes' Baby Summary
Descartes' Baby
How the Science of Child Development Explains What Makes Us Human
by Paul Bloom 2004 288 pages
3.90
305 ratings
Psychology
Science
Philosophy
Mother Tongue Summary
Mother Tongue
My Family's Globe-Trotting Quest to Dream in Mandarin, Laugh in Arabic, and Sing in Spanish
by Christine Gilbert 2016 336 pages
3.72
442 ratings
Travel
Memoir
Language
Inventing Ourselves Summary
Inventing Ourselves
The Secret Life of the Teenage Brain
by Sarah-Jayne Blakemore 2016 256 pages
3.79
1.2K ratings
Psychology
Science
Parenting
The Way of the Wild Heart Summary
The Way of the Wild Heart
A Map for the Masculine Journey
by John Eldredge 2006 301 pages
4.15
1.7K ratings
Christian
Christian Living
Spirituality
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
30.9K ratings
Humor
Parenting
Memoir
Emotional Intensity in Gifted Students Summary
Emotional Intensity in Gifted Students
Helping Kids Cope with Explosive Feelings
by Christine Fonseca 2010 225 pages
3.92
826 ratings
Parenting
Education
Psychology
Teaching Johnny to Think Summary
Teaching Johnny to Think
A Philosophy of Education Based on the Principles of Ayn Rand's Objectivism
by Leonard Peikoff 2014 104 pages
4.13
156 ratings
Philosophy
Education
Parenting
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
7.9K ratings
Parenting
Christian
Family
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