Parenting Book Summaries

Thoughts for Young Men Summary
Thoughts for Young Men
by J.C. Ryle 1886 68 pages
4.59
4.4K ratings
Christian
Christian Living
Theology
A Good Childhood Summary
A Good Childhood
by Richard Layard 2009 189 pages
3.69
58 ratings
Parenting
Psychology
Society
Homesick and Happy Summary
Homesick and Happy
How Time Away from Parents Can Help a Child Grow
by Michael G. Thompson 2012 304 pages
4.08
266 ratings
Parenting
Education
The Spiritual Child Summary
The Spiritual Child
The New Science on Parenting for Health and Lifelong Thriving
by Lisa Miller 2015 384 pages
3.82
389 ratings
Parenting
Spirituality
Psychology
Letting Go Summary
Letting Go
A Parents' Guide to Understanding the College Years
by Karen Levin Coburn 1988 448 pages
3.69
377 ratings
Parenting
Self Help
College
Parenting with Presence Summary
Parenting with Presence
Practices for Raising Conscious, Confident, Caring Kids
by Susan Stiffelman 2015 288 pages
4.23
755 ratings
Parenting
Psychology
Self Help
A Survival Guide to Parenting Teens Summary
A Survival Guide to Parenting Teens
Talking to Your Kids About Sexting, Drinking, Drugs, and Other Things That Freak You Out
by Joani Geltman 2014 288 pages
3.43
72 ratings
Parenting
Self Help
Building Better Families Summary
Building Better Families
A Practical Guide to Raising Amazing Children
by Matthew Kelly 2008 208 pages
4.14
405 ratings
Parenting
Self Help
Religion
And Then They Stopped Talking to Me Summary
And Then They Stopped Talking to Me
Making Sense of Middle School
by Judith Warner 2020 320 pages
3.55
573 ratings
Parenting
Education
Psychology
The Read Aloud Factor Summary
The Read Aloud Factor
How to Create the Habit That Boosts Your Baby's Brain
by Rekha S. Rajan 2022 208 pages
3.48
65 ratings
Parenting
Who Gets In and Why Summary
Who Gets In and Why
A Year Inside College Admissions
by Jeffrey J. Selingo 2020 320 pages
4.27
4.1K ratings
Education
College
Parenting
Financial Adulting Summary
Financial Adulting
Everything You Need to Be a Financially Confident and Conscious Adult
by Ashley Feinstein Gerstley 2022
4.16
199 ratings
Finance
Personal Finance
Money
The Parent Compass Summary
The Parent Compass
Navigating Your Teen's Wellness and Academic Journey in Today's Competitive World
by Cynthia Clumeck Muchnick 2020 224 pages
4.63
134 ratings
Parenting
Family
The Myth of the Perfect Girl Summary
The Myth of the Perfect Girl
Helping Our Daughters Find Authentic Success and Happiness in School and Life
by Ana Homayoun 2012 304 pages
3.75
156 ratings
Parenting
Feminism
Education
Change Your Brain, Change Your Grades Summary
Change Your Brain, Change Your Grades
Science-Based Strategies to Boost Memory, Strengthen Focus, and Study Faster
by Daniel G. Amen 2019 217 pages
3.90
135 ratings
Psychology
Self Help
Science
The Montessori Potential Summary
The Montessori Potential
How to Foster Independence, Respect, and Joy in Every Child
by Paula Lillard Preschlack 2023 272 pages
4.42
38 ratings
Education
Parenting
Minimalism for Families Summary
Minimalism for Families
Practical Minimalist Living Strategies to Simplify Your Home and Life
by Zoë Kim 2017 164 pages
3.64
741 ratings
Parenting
Self Help
Family
The Straight Talk on Parenting Summary
The Straight Talk on Parenting
A No-Nonsense Approach on How to Grow a Grown-Up
by Vicki Hoefle 2015 224 pages
4.23
44 ratings
Parenting
So You're Thinking About Homeschooling Summary
So You're Thinking About Homeschooling
Fifteen Families Show How You Can Do It
by Lisa Whelchel 2003 208 pages
3.73
572 ratings
Education
Parenting
Family
Dad Tired and Loving It Summary
Dad Tired and Loving It
Stumbling Your Way to Spiritual Leadership
by Jerrad Lopes 2019 192 pages
4.24
807 ratings
Parenting
Christian
Faith
Helping Baby Sleep Summary
Helping Baby Sleep
The Science and Practice of Gentle Bedtime Parenting
by Anni Gethin 2009 224 pages
3.57
72 ratings
Parenting
Supernormal Summary
Supernormal
The Untold Story of Adversity and Resilience
by Meg Jay 2017 400 pages
4.30
1.3K ratings
Psychology
Self Help
Parenting
How to Raise an Adult Summary
How to Raise an Adult
Break Free of the Overparenting Trap and Prepare Your Kid for Success
by Julie Lythcott-Haims 2015 368 pages
4.08
12.6K ratings
Parenting
Self Help
Education
Wildhood Summary
Wildhood
The Astounding Connections between Human and Animal Adolescents
by Barbara Natterson-Horowitz 2019 368 pages
4.12
495 ratings
Science
Animals
Nature
Beyond Texting Summary
Beyond Texting
The Fine Art of Face-to-Face Communication for Teenagers
by Debra Fine 2014 136 pages
3.60
42 ratings
Reference
Parenting
What a Daughter Needs From Her Dad Summary
What a Daughter Needs From Her Dad
How a Man Prepares His Daughter for Life
by Michael Farris 2004 176 pages
3.94
118 ratings
Parenting
Christian
Family
Raising Your Money-Savvy Family For Next Generation Financial Independence Summary
Raising Your Money-Savvy Family For Next Generation Financial Independence
by Carol Pittner 2020 223 pages
4.08
131 ratings
Parenting
Finance
Personal Finance
My Toddler Talks Summary
My Toddler Talks
Strategies and Activities to Promote Your Child’s Language Development
by Kimberly Scanlon 2012 127 pages
4.03
270 ratings
Parenting
No-Cry Sleep Solutions for Babies through Preschoolers Summary
No-Cry Sleep Solutions for Babies through Preschoolers
by Elizabeth Pantley 2011 642 pages
3.78
40 ratings
Parenting
Discipline Without Stress Punishments or Rewards Summary
Discipline Without Stress Punishments or Rewards
How Teachers and Parents Promote Responsibility & Learning
by Marvin Marshall 2001 352 pages
4.10
181 ratings
Education
Teaching
Parenting
Connoisseur Kids Summary
Connoisseur Kids
Etiquette, Manners, and Living Well for Parents and Their Little Ones
by Jennifer L. Scott 2019 224 pages
4.09
222 ratings
Parenting
Childrens
Self Help
BoyMom Summary
BoyMom
Reimagining Boyhood in the Age of Impossible Masculinity
by Ruth Whippman 2024 320 pages
4.15
1.8K ratings
Parenting
Feminism
Gender
School Education Summary
School Education
Developing A Curriculum
by Charlotte M. Mason 1905 367 pages
4.63
411 ratings
Education
Parenting
Classics
A Better Way to Teach Kids About Sex Summary
A Better Way to Teach Kids About Sex
by Laura M. Padilla-Walker 2018 208 pages
4.37
163 ratings
Parenting
Health
Psychology
Home Learning Year by Year Summary
Home Learning Year by Year
How to Design a Homeschool Curriculum from Preschool Through High School
by Rebecca Rupp 2000 432 pages
3.96
1.3K ratings
Education
Parenting
Reference
Generation Sleepless Summary
Generation Sleepless
Why Tweens and Teens Aren't Sleeping Enough and How We Can Help Them
by Heather Turgeon MFT 2022 304 pages
4.05
151 ratings
Parenting
Health
Psychology
Setting Limits with your Strong-Willed Teen Summary
Setting Limits with your Strong-Willed Teen
Eliminating Conflict by Establishing Clear, Firm, and Respectful Boundaries
by Robert J. MacKenzie 2015 352 pages
4.04
53 ratings
Parenting
Carry On, Warrior Summary
Carry On, Warrior
Thoughts on Life Unarmed
by Glennon Doyle 2013 269 pages
4.10
29.6K ratings
Memoir
Self Help
Book Club
1-2-3 Magic for Christian Parents Summary
1-2-3 Magic for Christian Parents
Effective Discipline for Children 2-12
by Thomas W. Phelan 2004 244 pages
4.06
516 ratings
Parenting
Childrens
Christian
Ready, Set, Go! Summary
Ready, Set, Go!
A Gentle Parenting Guide to Calmer, Quicker Potty Training
by Sarah Ockwell-Smith 2018 208 pages
3.68
458 ratings
Parenting
Self Help
Adult
Perfectionism Summary
Perfectionism
A Practical Guide to Managing "Never Good Enough"
by Lisa Van Gemert 2017 186 pages
4.14
111 ratings
Parenting
Self Help
Psychology
For Your Own Good Summary
For Your Own Good
Hidden Cruelty in Child-Rearing and the Roots of Violence
by Alice Miller 1980 284 pages
4.26
2.2K ratings
Psychology
Parenting
Self Help
Parenting with Theraplay® Summary
Parenting with Theraplay®
Understanding Attachment and How to Nurture a Closer Relationship with Your Child
by Helen Rodwell 2017 160 pages
4.38
115 ratings
Parenting
Adoption
Self Help
Failure to Launch Summary
Failure to Launch
Why Your Twentysomething Hasn't Grown Up...and What to Do About It
by Mark McConville 2020 320 pages
4.22
508 ratings
Parenting
Self Help
Education
Here Be Dragons Summary
Here Be Dragons
Treading the Deep Waters of Motherhood, Mean Girls, and Generational Trauma
by Melanie Shankle 2025 224 pages
4.67
2.7K ratings
Memoir
Parenting
Christian
Sleeping Like A Baby Summary
Sleeping Like A Baby
by Pinky McKay 2006 336 pages
4.04
334 ratings
Parenting
8 Secrets to Raising Successful Kids Summary
8 Secrets to Raising Successful Kids
Nurturing Character, Respect, and a Winning Attitude
by Dr. Kevin Leman 2021 249 pages
4.50
12 ratings
Parenting
Manhood for Amateurs Summary
Manhood for Amateurs
by Michael Chabon 2009 306 pages
3.73
8.0K ratings
Essays
Memoir
Biography
Teaching Your Children Values Summary
Teaching Your Children Values
by Linda Eyre 1993 256 pages
4.15
720 ratings
Parenting
Self Help
Christian
A Quick Guide to Safely Sleeping with Your Baby Summary
A Quick Guide to Safely Sleeping with Your Baby
A Parent's Guide to Cosleeping: Whether you do it occasionally or every night, do it safely
by James J. McKenna 2012 26 pages
3.86
7 ratings
Parenting
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