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Best parenting books about kids and early childhood development
12 items
By
Patty
Books offering effective parenting techniques and methods for raising mentally strong, resilient, and kind children with a growth mindset.
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The book I remember MOST
Hunt, Gather, Parent: Lessons from Ancient Cultures
No. 1 favorite. ::mic drop::
13 Things Mentally Strong Parents Don't Do
Fix yourself to fix your anxious kids. Lots to think about.
Anxious Kids: Turning Anxiety into Resilience
So SO worth it for any parent of a child under 16
The Anxious Generation: Great Rewiring of Childhood
A top favorite. I read it twice!
If I Have to Tell You One More Time - Amy McCready
To be a better parent, read this.
13 Things Mentally Strong People Don't Do
You're gonna see entitlement everywhere after reading this
Raising Grateful Kids in an Entitled World
I love all the personal stories and real examples
How to Talk so Little Kids Will Listen
Strategies that lead to calmer, happier children
The Whole-Brain Child: 12 Strategies to Nurture
About how peers are replacing parents in the lives of children. Fascinating, disturbing read.
Hold On to Your Kids: Why Parents Matter
For parents of kids age 6-12; so many strategies and tips I haven't heard elsewhere
The Crucial Years: Guide to Mental Health & Puberty
Explores behaviors and mindsets of people born in the 70's, 80's and 90's (and makes controversial predictions for our kids' generation)
Generation Me: Why Today's Young Americans by Jean M. Twenge