Must-read parenting books
1. 
Fortysomething Father (The Stay-at-home Dad Diaries Book 1)
by:
Jason Ayres
3.30 avg rating — 30 ratings 1. 
Conscious Parenting: Mindful Living Course (AoL Mindfulness #5)
by:
Nataša Pantović
4.42 avg rating — 62 ratings 
1. 
MY DAUGHTER NATASHA: Discovering Life’s Hard Truths One Street At A Time
by:
Artie Dimanche
4.62 avg rating — 8 ratings 
6. 
Stranger Danger - How to Talk to Kids About Strangers
by:
Kristi Porter
4.57 avg rating — 14 ratings 
8. 
The Happiest Baby on the Block: The New Way to Calm Crying and Help Your Newborn Baby Sleep Longer
by:
Harvey Karp
3.90 avg rating — 30,615 ratings 9. 
9. 
The Magic Years: Understanding & Handling the Problems of Early Childhood 4.08 avg rating — 763 ratings
11. 
The Tug Of War: Raising Teens in our Seductive Society
by:
Mark Guido
really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 2 ratings 11. 
Help! I've Created A Brat!: The Secrets You Wish You Knew to Raising a Grateful and Unspoiled Child
by:
Chantal Kayem
4.33 avg rating — 6 ratings 11. 
The Big Secret: The Whole and Honest Truth About Santa Claus
by:
D.W. Boorn
4.15 avg rating — 41 ratings 11. 
Little Things Long Remembered: Making Your Children Feel Special Every Day
by:
Susan Newman
3.94 avg rating — 98 ratings 11. 
Time-Out for Parents: A Guide to Compassionate Parenting
by:
Cheri Huber
4.37 avg rating — 65 ratings 11. 
11. 
A-Moms: How to Raise Competitive Award-Winning Students
by:
Marion Shaw
3.75 avg rating — 12 ratings 11. 
CliffsNotes Parents' Guide to Paying for College and Repaying Student Loans
by:
Reyna Gobel
2.33 avg rating — 3 ratings 
11. 
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 
11. 
Raising Human Beings: Creating a Collaborative Partnership with Your Child
by:
Ross W. Greene
4.21 avg rating — 2,202 ratings 
11. 
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 
11. 
11. 
Rise and Shine: 101 Days of Inspiration for New Mothers it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 2 ratings
11. 
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 11. 
Why Some Animals Eat Their Young: A Survivor’s Guide to Motherhood
by:
Dallas Louis
really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 204 ratings 
33. 
Last Child in the Woods: Saving Our Children from Nature-Deficit Disorder
by:
Richard Louv
3.93 avg rating — 14,733 ratings 
33. 
33. 
33. 
The Happy Kid Handbook: How to Raise Joyful Children in a Stressful World
by:
Katie Hurley
3.89 avg rating — 197 ratings 33. 
Reviving Ophelia: Saving the Selves of Adolescent Girls
by:
Mary Pipher
3.89 avg rating — 26,412 ratings 33. 
You're Not Done Yet: Parenting Young Adults in an Age of Uncertainty
by:
B. Janet Hibbs
3.93 avg rating — 101 ratings 40. 
The Omnivore's Dilemma: A Natural History of Four Meals
by:
Michael Pollan
4.19 avg rating — 208,899 ratings 
42. 
Children at Play: Using Waldorf Principles to Foster Childhood Development 3.83 avg rating — 64 ratings
44. 
The Baby Whisperer Solves All Your Problems: Sleeping, Feeding, and Behavior--Beyond the Basics from Infancy Through Toddlerhood
by:
Tracy Hogg
3.77 avg rating — 2,420 ratings 45. 
Husband-Coached Childbirth: The Bradley Method of Natural Childbirth 3.65 avg rating — 2,608 ratings
46. 
Secrets of the Baby Whisperer: How to Calm, Connect, and Communicate with Your Baby
by:
Tracy Hogg
3.79 avg rating — 10,341 ratings 47. 
The Breastfeeding Book: Everything You Need to Know About Nursing Your Child from Birth Through Weaning
by:
William Sears
4.21 avg rating — 1,178 ratings 48. 
Ina May's Guide to Breastfeeding: From the Nation's Leading Midwife
by:
Ina May Gaskin
4.30 avg rating — 4,064 ratings