🚫 Strict Parents

Stories shaped by the pressure of demanding, controlling, or authoritarian parents, where love and discipline blur into something more complicated and lasting.

Laying Down the Law

by Ruth Peters • 2002

The parenting playbook that replaces negotiation with clear consequences, so a single 'no' sticks.

3.69

🛠️ Discipline Strategies 🏛️ Authoritative Parenting ⚖️ Consequence Parenting

Laying Down the Law 88%

The parenting playbook that replaces negotiation with clear consequences, so a single 'no' sticks.

by Ruth Peters 2002

3.69

29 ratings

🛠️ Discipline Strategies 🏛️ Authoritative Parenting ⚖️ Consequence Parenting

Have a New Kid by Friday

by Kevin Leman • 2008

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

3.83

4k+

🛡️ Tough Love Parenting 🔁 Consistent Parenting ⚡ Natural Consequences

Have a New Kid by Friday 88%

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

by Kevin Leman 2008

3.83

4k+ ratings

🛡️ Tough Love Parenting 🔁 Consistent Parenting ⚡ Natural Consequences

The New Strong-Willed Child

by James C. Dobson • 1978

Your hardest child was born that way: match that stubbornness with calm action, not louder anger.

3.79

5k+

🧒 Defiant Children 📏 Child Discipline ⚖️ Authoritative Parenting

The New Strong-Willed Child 87%

Your hardest child was born that way: match that stubbornness with calm action, not louder anger.

by James C. Dobson 1978

3.79

5k+ ratings

🧒 Defiant Children 📏 Child Discipline ⚖️ Authoritative Parenting

Setting Limits with your Strong-Willed Teen

by Robert J. MacKenzie • 2015

Your teen pushes every limit. Here's how to hold the line without the power struggles.

4.09

💪 Strong-Willed Children 🧑‍🎓 Parenting Teens 🚧 Limit Setting

Setting Limits with your Strong-Willed Teen Summary

Setting Limits with your Strong-Willed Teen 87%

Your teen pushes every limit. Here's how to hold the line without the power struggles.

by Robert J. MacKenzie 2015

4.09

58 ratings

💪 Strong-Willed Children 🧑‍🎓 Parenting Teens 🚧 Limit Setting

The Collapse of Parenting

by Leonard Sax • 2015

Parents ceded authority to peers. The result: heavier, more fragile, overmedicated kids.

4.29

6k+

👑 Parental Authority 👥 Peer Influence ⚖️ Authoritative Parenting

The Collapse of Parenting 87%

Parents ceded authority to peers. The result: heavier, more fragile, overmedicated kids.

by Leonard Sax 2015

4.29

6k+ ratings

👑 Parental Authority 👥 Peer Influence ⚖️ Authoritative Parenting

The Sovereign Child

by Aaron Stupple • 2025

Rules backfire with children. The case for trusting them with food, sleep, and screens.

3.40

335

🧒 Child Autonomy 📚 Unschooling Philosophy 🧠 Critical Rationalism

The Sovereign Child 87%

Rules backfire with children. The case for trusting them with food, sleep, and screens.

by Aaron Stupple 2025

3.40

335 ratings

🧒 Child Autonomy 📚 Unschooling Philosophy 🧠 Critical Rationalism

Raising Competent Children

by Jesper Juul • 1995

Children cooperate when respected. A parenting shift that works with their natural competence.

4.25

2k+

🧘‍♀️ Respectful Parenting 🧒 Child Autonomy 💬 Family Communication

Raising Competent Children 87%

Children cooperate when respected. A parenting shift that works with their natural competence.

by Jesper Juul 1995

4.25

2k+ ratings

🧘‍♀️ Respectful Parenting 🧒 Child Autonomy 💬 Family Communication

50 Rules Kids Won't Learn in School

by Charles J. Sykes • 2007

Fifty blunt lessons schools won't give you, from earning confidence to surviving a terrible boss.

3.70

283

🛡️ Tough-Love Parenting 🧭 Character Education 🎭 Self-Esteem Critique

50 Rules Kids Won't Learn in School Summary

50 Rules Kids Won't Learn in School 87%

Fifty blunt lessons schools won't give you, from earning confidence to surviving a terrible boss.

by Charles J. Sykes 2007

3.70

283 ratings

🛡️ Tough-Love Parenting 🧭 Character Education 🎭 Self-Esteem Critique

Boundaries with Kids

by Henry Cloud • 2001

The boundaries that turn your kids into responsible adults, without constant nagging or punishment.

4.31

5k+

🕊️ Christian Parenting 🧱 Child Discipline 🚧 Behavior Boundaries

Boundaries with Kids 87%

The boundaries that turn your kids into responsible adults, without constant nagging or punishment.

by Henry Cloud 2001

4.31

5k+ ratings

🕊️ Christian Parenting 🧱 Child Discipline 🚧 Behavior Boundaries

Setting Limits with Your Strong-Willed Child

by Robert J. Mac Kenzie • 2001

Strong-willed kids test limits. A discipline method that teaches them rules without the drama.

4.17

3k+

💪 Strong-Willed Children 🧒 Child Discipline 🚧 Boundary Setting

Setting Limits with Your Strong-Willed Child Summary

Setting Limits with Your Strong-Willed Child 87%

Strong-willed kids test limits. A discipline method that teaches them rules without the drama.

by Robert J. Mac Kenzie 2001

4.17

3k+ ratings

💪 Strong-Willed Children 🧒 Child Discipline 🚧 Boundary Setting

Standing on the Promises

by Douglas Wilson • 1997

God's promises cover your children. The rod and Christian education are how you receive them.

4.41

1k+

🏡 Reformed Parenting 📏 Biblical Discipline 📜 Covenant Theology

Standing on the Promises 87%

God's promises cover your children. The rod and Christian education are how you receive them.

by Douglas Wilson 1997

4.41

1k+ ratings

🏡 Reformed Parenting 📏 Biblical Discipline 📜 Covenant Theology

The Parent Compass

by Cynthia Clumeck Muchnick • 2020

Teens need less pressure and more sleep. A practical guide for parents ready to stop overmanaging.

4.56

140

👨‍👩‍👧 Teen Parenting 📚 Academic Pressure 🚁 Helicopter Parenting

The Parent Compass 87%

Teens need less pressure and more sleep. A practical guide for parents ready to stop overmanaging.

by Cynthia Clumeck Muchnick 2020

4.56

140 ratings

👨‍👩‍👧 Teen Parenting 📚 Academic Pressure 🚁 Helicopter Parenting

Love and Logic Magic for Early Childhood

by Jim Fay • 2000

How you handle a toddler's misbehavior shapes the teenager. Change the approach before age six.

4.12

6k+

🧒 Early Childhood ⚖️ Authoritative Parenting 🍃 Natural Consequences

Love and Logic Magic for Early Childhood Summary

Love and Logic Magic for Early Childhood 87%

How you handle a toddler's misbehavior shapes the teenager. Change the approach before age six.

by Jim Fay 2000

4.12

6k+ ratings

🧒 Early Childhood ⚖️ Authoritative Parenting 🍃 Natural Consequences

Free-Range Kids

by Lenore Skenazy • 2009

Crime is down, but children's freedom has collapsed. The numbers that let parents finally exhale.

3.88

8k+

🧒 Modern Parenting 🚲 Child Independence 🎯 Unstructured Play

Free-Range Kids 87%

Crime is down, but children's freedom has collapsed. The numbers that let parents finally exhale.

by Lenore Skenazy 2009

3.88

8k+ ratings

🧒 Modern Parenting 🚲 Child Independence 🎯 Unstructured Play

Doing Life with Your Adult Children

by Jim Burns • 2019

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

4.08

6k+

🧑‍🧑‍🧒 Adult Children 🚀 Launching Young Adults 🧱 Boundary Setting

Doing Life with Your Adult Children Summary

Doing Life with Your Adult Children 86%

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

1-2-3 Magic

by Thomas W. Phelan • 1995

A method so simple you can start tomorrow: count to three, stay silent, and mean it.

3.88

11k+

🧒 Child Discipline 📋 Behavior Management 🧘 Calm Parenting

1-2-3 Magic 86%

A method so simple you can start tomorrow: count to three, stay silent, and mean it.

by Thomas W. Phelan 1995

3.88

11k+ ratings

🧒 Child Discipline 📋 Behavior Management 🧘 Calm Parenting

Bad Therapy

by Abigail Shrier • 2024

Therapy promised healthier kids. It gave us the most medicated, least resilient generation yet.

3.95

16k+

🧒 Childhood Resilience 🚁 Overparenting Critique 👨‍👩‍👧 Parental Authority

Bad Therapy 86%

Therapy promised healthier kids. It gave us the most medicated, least resilient generation yet.

by Abigail Shrier 2024

3.95

16k+ ratings

🧒 Childhood Resilience 🚁 Overparenting Critique 👨‍👩‍👧 Parental Authority

The Everything Parent's Guide To Positive Discipline

by Carl Pickhardt • 2011

The discipline ratio that raises cooperative kids: teach ten times as much as you correct.

3.60

🧸 Positive Parenting 🧱 Child Discipline 🗣️ Family Communication

The Everything Parent's Guide To Positive Discipline Summary

The Everything Parent's Guide To Positive Discipline 86%

The discipline ratio that raises cooperative kids: teach ten times as much as you correct.

by Carl Pickhardt 2011

3.60

30 ratings

🧸 Positive Parenting 🧱 Child Discipline 🗣️ Family Communication

Raising Grateful Kids in an Entitled World

by Kristen Welch • 2016

One family's experiment: how limits, work, and faith raised grateful kids in an entitled culture.

3.99

6k+

✝️ Christian Parenting 🔄 Countercultural Parenting 🙏 Gratitude Practice

Raising Grateful Kids in an Entitled World Summary

Raising Grateful Kids in an Entitled World 86%

One family's experiment: how limits, work, and faith raised grateful kids in an entitled culture.

by Kristen Welch 2016

3.99

6k+ ratings

✝️ Christian Parenting 🔄 Countercultural Parenting 🙏 Gratitude Practice

Parenting Teens With Love And Logic

by Foster W. Cline • 1992

Empathy plus consequences: how to stop rescuing your teen and start raising a responsible adult.

4.09

2k+

🧑‍🧒 Parenting Teenagers 🧠 Teen Development 💬 Parent-Teen Communication

Parenting Teens With Love And Logic Summary

Parenting Teens With Love And Logic 86%

Empathy plus consequences: how to stop rescuing your teen and start raising a responsible adult.

by Foster W. Cline 1992

4.09

2k+ ratings

🧑‍🧒 Parenting Teenagers 🧠 Teen Development 💬 Parent-Teen Communication

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

Bringing Up Girls 86%

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

The Self-Driven Child

by William Stixrud • 2018

Control is the key to a child's well-being, not pressure. How to give it without chaos.

4.33

8k+

🧒 Child Autonomy 🚁 Helicopter Parenting 🎯 Intrinsic Motivation

The Self-Driven Child 86%

Control is the key to a child's well-being, not pressure. How to give it without chaos.

by William Stixrud 2018

4.33

8k+ ratings

🧒 Child Autonomy 🚁 Helicopter Parenting 🎯 Intrinsic Motivation

Simplicity Parenting

by Kim John Payne • 2009

Halve the toys, limit screens, build rhythms: the formula for a calmer, more creative child.

4.22

16k+

🐢 Slow Parenting 🏡 Minimalist Parenting 🧹 Decluttering

Simplicity Parenting 86%

Halve the toys, limit screens, build rhythms: the formula for a calmer, more creative child.

by Kim John Payne 2009

4.22

16k+ ratings

🐢 Slow Parenting 🏡 Minimalist Parenting 🧹 Decluttering

Teaching Children Responsibility

by Linda Eyre • 1982

The LDS classic that shows how chores, rules, and faith build responsible kids.

3.98

251

🧱 Character Education 📖 Lds Parenting 🧹 Children And Chores

Teaching Children Responsibility Summary

Teaching Children Responsibility 86%

The LDS classic that shows how chores, rules, and faith build responsible kids.

by Linda Eyre 1982

3.98

251 ratings

🧱 Character Education 📖 Lds Parenting 🧹 Children And Chores

Parenting the Strong-Willed Child

by Kevin Hinckley • 2008

Rebellion starts years before a child walks away. Healing it requires something different entirely.

4.26

135

🕊️ Faith-Based Parenting 💪 Strong-Willed Children 🏛️ Lds Parenting

Parenting the Strong-Willed Child Summary

Parenting the Strong-Willed Child 86%

Rebellion starts years before a child walks away. Healing it requires something different entirely.

by Kevin Hinckley 2008

4.26

135 ratings

🕊️ Faith-Based Parenting 💪 Strong-Willed Children 🏛️ Lds Parenting

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

Building Better Families 86%

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

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

Teaching Your Children Values 86%

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

Homeschooled

by Stefan Merrill Block • 2026

His mother's homeschooling promised genius and freedom. It delivered a decade alone in a bedroom.

3.63

19k+

🏠 Homeschooling Memoir 🔗 Parental Enmeshment 🏝️ Childhood Isolation

Homeschooled 86%

His mother's homeschooling promised genius and freedom. It delivered a decade alone in a bedroom.

by Stefan Merrill Block 2026

3.63

19k+ ratings

🏠 Homeschooling Memoir 🔗 Parental Enmeshment 🏝️ Childhood Isolation

How to Raise an Adult

by Julie Lythcott-Haims • 2015

Stop doing it all for them: a former Stanford dean's playbook for raising a self-sufficient kid.

4.07

13k+

🚁 Overparenting 🎓 College Admissions 🏞 Free-Range Parenting

How to Raise an Adult 86%

Stop doing it all for them: a former Stanford dean's playbook for raising a self-sufficient kid.

by Julie Lythcott-Haims 2015

4.07

13k+ ratings

🚁 Overparenting 🎓 College Admissions 🏞 Free-Range Parenting

8 Secrets to Raising Successful Kids

by Dr. Kevin Leman • 2021

Eight principles for raising children who succeed at being good humans, not just good achievers.

4.50

🧭 Values-Based Parenting 🌱 Character Development ⚡ Natural Consequences

8 Secrets to Raising Successful Kids Summary

8 Secrets to Raising Successful Kids 86%

Eight principles for raising children who succeed at being good humans, not just good achievers.

by Dr. Kevin Leman 2021

4.50

12 ratings

🧭 Values-Based Parenting 🌱 Character Development ⚡ Natural Consequences

Parenting With Love and Logic

by Foster W. Cline • 1990

Trade anger for empathy, give real choices, and let consequences teach what lectures never will.

4.04

14k+

🧒 Positive Parenting 🍂 Natural Consequences ⚖️ Authoritative Parenting

Parenting With Love and Logic 86%

Trade anger for empathy, give real choices, and let consequences teach what lectures never will.

by Foster W. Cline 1990

4.04

14k+ ratings

🧒 Positive Parenting 🍂 Natural Consequences ⚖️ Authoritative Parenting

Positive Discipline for Teenagers, Revised 3rd Edition

by Jane Nelsen • 1994

Why punishment backfires with teenagers, and what to do instead when they push every boundary.

4.00

360

🧑‍🧒 Teen Parenting 🧠 Adolescent Psychology 🌱 Adolescent Development

Positive Discipline for Teenagers, Revised 3rd Edition Summary

Positive Discipline for Teenagers, Revised 3rd Edition 86%

Why punishment backfires with teenagers, and what to do instead when they push every boundary.

by Jane Nelsen 1994

4.00

360 ratings

🧑‍🧒 Teen Parenting 🧠 Adolescent Psychology 🌱 Adolescent Development

How to Talk to Kids So Will Listen and Listen so Kids Will Talk

by Adele Faber • 1980

The playbook that gets kids to listen without yelling, and opens them up without interrogation.

4.27

39k+

🤝 Respectful Parenting 🧠 Emotion Coaching 🌱 Positive Parenting

How to Talk to Kids So Will Listen and Listen so Kids Will Talk Summary

How to Talk to Kids So Will Listen and Listen so Kids Will Talk 86%

The playbook that gets kids to listen without yelling, and opens them up without interrogation.

by Adele Faber 1980

4.27

39k+ ratings

🤝 Respectful Parenting 🧠 Emotion Coaching 🌱 Positive Parenting

8 Setbacks That Can Make a Child a Success

by Michelle Icard • 2023

Your child failed. Your next move can make it worse or make it fuel.

4.10

180

🧭 Adolescent Development 👨‍👩‍👧 Raising Teenagers 💪 Failure And Resilience

8 Setbacks That Can Make a Child a Success Summary

8 Setbacks That Can Make a Child a Success 86%

Your child failed. Your next move can make it worse or make it fuel.

by Michelle Icard 2023

4.10

180 ratings

🧭 Adolescent Development 👨‍👩‍👧 Raising Teenagers 💪 Failure And Resilience

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

Strong Fathers, Strong Daughters Summary

Strong Fathers, Strong Daughters 86%

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

123 MAGIC by THOMAS W PHELAN (8-Dec-2014) Paperback

by Thomas W Phelan

Stop arguing and start counting: the discipline method that works because you finally stop talking.

3.82

438

🧸 Child Discipline 🧘 Calm Discipline 🔄 Behavior Modification

123 MAGIC by THOMAS W PHELAN (8-Dec-2014) Paperback Summary

123 MAGIC by THOMAS W PHELAN (8-Dec-2014) Paperback 86%

Stop arguing and start counting: the discipline method that works because you finally stop talking.

by Thomas W Phelan

3.82

438 ratings

🧸 Child Discipline 🧘 Calm Discipline 🔄 Behavior Modification

Parent Effectiveness Training

by Thomas Gordon • 1970

Stop ordering, start listening: the parenting method that trades power for genuine influence.

4.25

2k+

🗣️ Parent-Child Communication 🤝 Non-Punitive Parenting 👂 Active Listening

Parent Effectiveness Training 86%

Stop ordering, start listening: the parenting method that trades power for genuine influence.

by Thomas Gordon 1970

4.25

2k+ ratings

🗣️ Parent-Child Communication 🤝 Non-Punitive Parenting 👂 Active Listening

Shepherding a Child's Heart

by Tedd Tripp • 1995

Most discipline stops at behavior. The two biblical methods that actually reach the heart.

4.19

15k+

🛐 Biblical Parenting 🪚 Child Discipline ❤️ Heart Focused Discipline

Shepherding a Child's Heart 86%

Most discipline stops at behavior. The two biblical methods that actually reach the heart.

by Tedd Tripp 1995

4.19

15k+ ratings

🛐 Biblical Parenting 🪚 Child Discipline ❤️ Heart Focused Discipline

Your Defiant Teen

by Russell A. Barkley • 2008

Ten steps to break the defiance cycle, rebuild trust, and restore your parent-teen relationship.

3.94

134

🔥 Teenage Defiance 💢 Parent-Child Conflict ⭐ Positive Reinforcement

Your Defiant Teen 86%

Ten steps to break the defiance cycle, rebuild trust, and restore your parent-teen relationship.

by Russell A. Barkley 2008

3.94

134 ratings

🔥 Teenage Defiance 💢 Parent-Child Conflict ⭐ Positive Reinforcement

Supernanny

by Jo Frost • 2005

Turn tantrums into teamwork: the routines, rules, and tone of voice that get kids cooperating.

3.76

1k+

🧩 Behavior Management 🌟 Positive Reinforcement 🕰️ Routine And Structure

Supernanny 86%

Turn tantrums into teamwork: the routines, rules, and tone of voice that get kids cooperating.

by Jo Frost 2005

3.76

1k+ ratings

🧩 Behavior Management 🌟 Positive Reinforcement 🕰️ Routine And Structure

1-2-3 Magic for Christian Parents

by Thomas W. Phelan • 2004

Ditch the lectures. A calm, scripture-rooted three-count is all it takes to stop misbehavior.

4.06

533

✝️ Christian Parenting 🧩 Behavior Management 🧘 Calm Discipline

1-2-3 Magic for Christian Parents Summary

1-2-3 Magic for Christian Parents 86%

Ditch the lectures. A calm, scripture-rooted three-count is all it takes to stop misbehavior.

by Thomas W. Phelan 2004

4.06

533 ratings

✝️ Christian Parenting 🧩 Behavior Management 🧘 Calm Discipline

Under Pressure

by Sigal Barsade • 2015

The toll of achievement culture on children, and the prescription: less intensity, more downtime.

2.75

🏅 Achievement Culture 🚁 Helicopter Parenting 😬 Parental Anxiety

Under Pressure 86%

The toll of achievement culture on children, and the prescription: less intensity, more downtime.

by Sigal Barsade 2015

2.75

4 ratings

🏅 Achievement Culture 🚁 Helicopter Parenting 😬 Parental Anxiety

The Tech-Wise Family

by Andy Crouch • 2017

Daily, weekly, and yearly tech fasts that recover sleep, conversation, and family worship.

4.25

9k+

✝️ Christian Parenting 📵 Digital Minimalism 🏡 Family Technology

The Tech-Wise Family 86%

Daily, weekly, and yearly tech fasts that recover sleep, conversation, and family worship.

by Andy Crouch 2017

4.25

9k+ ratings

✝️ Christian Parenting 📵 Digital Minimalism 🏡 Family Technology

Failure to Launch

by Mark McConville • 2020

From manager to advisor: a clinical method for helping a stuck twentysomething take ownership.

4.22

583

🧭 Emerging Adulthood 🚁 Helicopter Parenting 🚧 Parental Boundaries

Failure to Launch 86%

From manager to advisor: a clinical method for helping a stuck twentysomething take ownership.

by Mark McConville 2020

4.22

583 ratings

🧭 Emerging Adulthood 🚁 Helicopter Parenting 🚧 Parental Boundaries

How to Hug a Porcupine

by Julie A. Ross • 2008

Commands stop working at ten. How to build the relationship that still shapes your tween's choices.

3.80

1k+

🧒 Tween Development 🏫 Middle School Parenting 🌿 Natural Consequences

How to Hug a Porcupine 86%

Commands stop working at ten. How to build the relationship that still shapes your tween's choices.

by Julie A. Ross 2008

3.80

1k+ ratings

🧒 Tween Development 🏫 Middle School Parenting 🌿 Natural Consequences

Abomination

by Robert Swindells • 1998

A bullied girl hides a worse secret: a child imprisoned in her parents' cellar.

3.75

2k+

🕊️ Religious Fundamentalism 💔 Surviving Abuse 🎒 School Bullying

Abomination 86%

A bullied girl hides a worse secret: a child imprisoned in her parents' cellar.

by Robert Swindells 1998

3.75

2k+ ratings

🕊️ Religious Fundamentalism 💔 Surviving Abuse 🎒 School Bullying

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

What a Daughter Needs From Her Dad Summary

What a Daughter Needs From Her Dad 86%

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

Teaching Kids to Think

by Darlene Sweetland • 2015

Every rescue teaches dependence. How stepping back builds the critical thinking kids need to thrive.

3.77

359

🚁 Helicopter Parenting 🧸 Child Development 🤔 Teaching Critical Thinking

Teaching Kids to Think 86%

Every rescue teaches dependence. How stepping back builds the critical thinking kids need to thrive.

by Darlene Sweetland 2015

3.77

359 ratings

🚁 Helicopter Parenting 🧸 Child Development 🤔 Teaching Critical Thinking

10 Rules for Resilience

by Joe De Sena • 2021

Ten rules for raising kids who embrace hard things, and the no-excuses mindset it takes.

4.35

419

🧠 Mental Toughness 🏋️ Resilience Training 🦾 Tough Love Parenting

10 Rules for Resilience 86%

Ten rules for raising kids who embrace hard things, and the no-excuses mindset it takes.

by Joe De Sena 2021

4.35

419 ratings

🧠 Mental Toughness 🏋️ Resilience Training 🦾 Tough Love Parenting

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

Raising Positive Kids in a Negative World Summary

Raising Positive Kids in a Negative World 86%

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

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