Best Parenting and Family Books
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How to Talk So Kids Will Listen & Listen So Kids Will Talk
by:
Adele Faber
4.27 avg rating — 37,561 ratings 2. 
Teaching Kids to Think: Raising Confident, Independent, and Thoughtful Children in an Age of Instant Gratification 3.78 avg rating — 348 ratings
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Siblings Without Rivalry: How to Help Your Children Live Together So You Can Live Too
by:
Adele Faber
4.19 avg rating — 16,399 ratings 5. 
Easy to Love, Difficult to Discipline: The 7 Basic Skills for Turning Conflict into Cooperation
by:
Becky A. Bailey
4.30 avg rating — 2,244 ratings 6. 
The Gift of Fear: Survival Signals That Protect Us from Violence
by:
Gavin de Becker
4.18 avg rating — 49,298 ratings 7. 
Unconditional Parenting: Moving from Rewards and Punishments to Love and Reason
by:
Alfie Kohn
4.16 avg rating — 8,885 ratings 
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Not Your Father's America: An Adventure Raising Triplets in a Country Being Changed by Greed
by:
Cort Casady
4.16 avg rating — 19 ratings 10. 
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The Continuum Concept: In Search of Happiness Lost
by:
Jean Liedloff
4.01 avg rating — 3,444 ratings 13. 
Life Is Short, Laundry Is Eternal: Confessions of a Stay-at-Home Dad
by:
Scott Benner
4.08 avg rating — 151 ratings 
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MY DAUGHTER NATASHA: Discovering Life’s Hard Truths One Street At A Time
by:
Artie Dimanche
4.62 avg rating — 8 ratings 16. 
What's Going On in There? How the Brain and Mind Develop in the First Five Years of Life
by:
Lise Eliot
4.10 avg rating — 2,273 ratings 16. 
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Stranger Danger - How to Talk to Kids About Strangers
by:
Kristi Porter
4.57 avg rating — 14 ratings 19. 
Teen 2.0: Saving Our Children and Families from the Torment of Adolescence
by:
Robert Epstein
3.96 avg rating — 74 ratings 19. 
How to Talk So Little Kids Will Listen: A Survival Guide to Life with Children Ages 2-7
by:
Joanna Faber
4.39 avg rating — 22,972 ratings 19. 
Dad The Best I Can : Nuggets of Wisdom From Entrepreneurs, CEOs, and 52 Other Dads That Will Help You Thrive At Dad Life
by:
Rob Roseman
4.58 avg rating — 12 ratings 19. 
Raising Children to Thrive: Affect Hunger and Responsive, Sensitive Parenting
by:
Ronald Ruff
4.14 avg rating — 7 ratings 25. 
Screamfree Parenting: The Revolutionary Approach to Raising Your Kids by Keeping Your Cool 3.97 avg rating — 5,151 ratings
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Raising Boys: Why Boys Are Different - And How to Help Them Become Happy and Well-Balanced Men
by:
Steve Biddulph
3.73 avg rating — 4,418 ratings 
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The Conscious Parent: Transforming Ourselves, Empowering Our Children
by:
Shefali Tsabary
4.29 avg rating — 6,681 ratings 28. 
Out of Control: Why Disciplining Your Child Doesn't Work and What Will
by:
Shefali Tsabary
4.26 avg rating — 728 ratings 30. 
Connection Parenting: Parenting Through Connection Instead of Coercion, Through Love Instead of Fear
by:
Pam Leo
4.33 avg rating — 568 ratings 30. 
Peaceful Parent, Happy Kids: How to Stop Yelling and Start Connecting (The Peaceful Parent Series)
by:
Laura Markham
4.22 avg rating — 10,369 ratings 32. 
You Are Your Child's First Teacher: What Parents Can Do With and For Their Chlldren from Birth to Age Six 4.01 avg rating — 1,820 ratings
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Liberated Parents, Liberated Children: Your Guide to a Happier Family
by:
Adele Faber
4.37 avg rating — 796 ratings 34. 
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Two Thousand Kisses a Day: Gentle Parenting Through the Ages and Stages
by:
L.R. Knost
4.21 avg rating — 347 ratings 36. 
The Gentle Parent: Positive, Practical, Effective Discipline
by:
L.R. Knost
4.33 avg rating — 288 ratings 
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Loving the Little Years: Motherhood in the Trenches
by:
Rachel Jankovic
4.36 avg rating — 6,112 ratings 38. 
Neurology: The Amazing Central Nervous System (Super Smart Science Series) 4.36 avg rating — 67 ratings
38. 
Everything I Needed to Know About Parenting I Learned in Prison
by:
Leslie G. Nelson
3.39 avg rating — 49 ratings 38. 
Slow Parenting Teens: How to Create a Positive, Respectful, and Fun Relationship with Your Teenager 3.78 avg rating — 23 ratings
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Preserve Your Family Pictures: How To Save Photo Heirlooms for Future Generations
by:
Amber Richards
3.81 avg rating — 84 ratings 38. 
The Jewish Daughter Diaries: True Stories of Being Loved Too Much by Our Moms
by:
Rachel Ament
3.73 avg rating — 86 ratings 
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The Game Is Playing Your Kid: How to Unplug and Reconnect in the Digital Age
by:
Joe Dilley
4.27 avg rating — 33 ratings 38. 
A-Moms: How to Raise Competitive Award-Winning Students
by:
Marion Shaw
3.75 avg rating — 12 ratings 38. 
CliffsNotes Parents' Guide to Paying for College and Repaying Student Loans
by:
Reyna Gobel
2.33 avg rating — 3 ratings 38. 
Forgive Your Parents, Heal Yourself: How Understanding Your Painful Family Legacy Can Transform Your Life
by:
Barry Grosskopf
4.24 avg rating — 33 ratings 38. 
A Nice Mom's Guide To Disciplining Your Child
by:
Dawn D. Walters
it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 1 rating 38. 
How to Get Your Children to Clean Their Rooms Using Rubric Rules: A Teacher's Strategy
by:
Katie Ely
4.35 avg rating — 20 ratings 38. 
Fortysomething Father (The Stay-at-home Dad Diaries Book 1)
by:
Jason Ayres
3.30 avg rating — 30 ratings 
38. 
Parenting From Your Soul: A Spiritual Approach to Raising Children with Compassion and Wisdom
by:
Jeanmarie Wilson
4.83 avg rating — 6 ratings 38. 
One Mother's Journey: Creating My Family through In Vitro Fertilization 4.80 avg rating — 10 ratings
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Common Sense for Our Common Good: A Parent Guide to Good Schools
by:
Jim Baumann
4.40 avg rating — 5 ratings 38. 
Parenting Teenage Boys: How to form a Bond, Turn Problem Behaviors, Communicate and Listen to your Teenage Son
by:
Sebastian Jones
4.33 avg rating — 39 ratings 38. 
Beasts at Bedtime: Revealing the Environmental Wisdom in Children’s Literature
by:
Liam Heneghan
4.16 avg rating — 37 ratings 
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Parental Mindful Discussions: A book of discussions for raising a well-rounded child
by:
K C Ipolipto
it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 2 ratings 38. 
Raised Healthy, Wealthy & Wise: Lessons from successful and grounded inheritors on how they got that way 4.09 avg rating — 65 ratings
38. 
What Does A Princess Really Look Like? (Brave Like A Girl Series)
by:
Mark Loewen
4.30 avg rating — 81 ratings 
38. 
How to Raise a Founder With Heart: A Guide for Parents to Develop Your Child’s Problem-Solving Abilities
by:
Jim Marggraff
4.77 avg rating — 13 ratings 38. 
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Me, the Boy, and The Monster: Exploring the psychology of adoption and trauma
by:
Cat McGill
4.68 avg rating — 34 ratings 38. 
Brain Rules for Baby: How to Raise a Smart and Happy Child from Zero to Five
by:
John Medina
4.30 avg rating — 14,612 ratings 38. 
Easy Newborn Care Tips: Proven Parenting Tips For Your Newborn's Development, Sleep Solution And Complete Feeding Guide
by:
Lisa Marshall
2.80 avg rating — 15 ratings 
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Trapped Indoors with Kids: 100 Ways to Play, Have Fun and Stay Sane
by:
Matt Brown
it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 2 ratings 38. 
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Vaccines on Trial: Truths and Consequences of Mandatory Shots
by:
Pierre St. Clair
4.78 avg rating — 9 ratings 
38. 
Memoirs of a Butterfly: Letters to a Caterpillar
by:
Terryca Taylor
it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 3 ratings 38. 
The Great Endurance: My Journey. My Truth. My Life.
by:
Maurice Mitchell
4.13 avg rating — 15 ratings 
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Becoming a Dad: The First-Time Dad's Guide to Pregnancy Preparation (101 Tips For Expectant Dads) (Positive Parenting)
by:
Lisa Marshall
3.92 avg rating — 26 ratings 38. 
The Right Rehab: A Guide to Addiction and Mental Illness Recovery When Crisis Hits Your Family
by:
Walter Wolf
4.50 avg rating — 2 ratings 38. 
Why Some Animals Eat Their Young: A Survivor’s Guide to Motherhood
by:
Dallas Louis
really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 204 ratings 
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Freeman Explains!: The Things That Can Change, That Should Change it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 9 ratings
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A Child's Book of Dog Body Language with Pictures: Help Keep Children Safe
by:
Amber Richards
3.80 avg rating — 25 ratings 89. 
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ABCs for Rediscovering Family Connections
by:
Betsy L. Stone
really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 1 rating 89. 
The Stressed Years of Their Lives: Helping Your Kid Survive and Thrive During Their College Years
by:
B. Janet Hibbs
3.75 avg rating — 306 ratings 89. 
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Up, Not Down Syndrome: Uplifting Lessons Learned from Raising a Son with Trisomy 21
by:
Nancy M Schwartz
4.35 avg rating — 34 ratings 89. 
Mom, Dad...Can We Talk?: Helping Our Aging Parents with the Insight and Wisdom of Others
by:
Dick Edwards
4.86 avg rating — 14 ratings 
