Parents


Adult Children of Emotionally Immature Parents: How to Heal from Distant, Rejecting, or Self-Involved Parents
The Girl Who Loved Tom Gordon
Can't We Talk about Something More Pleasant?
About a Boy
Requiem for a Dream
Meet the Parents
Bringing Up Bébé: One American Mother Discovers the Wisdom of French Parenting
How to Talk So Kids Will Listen & Listen So Kids Will Talk
Love You Forever
The Anxious Generation: How the Great Rewiring of Childhood Caused an Epidemic of Mental Illness
Cribsheet: A Data-Driven Guide to Better, More Relaxed Parenting, from Birth to Preschool
The Whole-Brain Child: Revolutionary Strategies to Nurture Your Child's Developing Mind
Fun Home: A Family Tragicomic
Educated
Big Little Lies (Big Little Lies, #1)
How to Tutor Your Own Child by Marina Koestler RubenNurtureShock by Po BronsonThe Read-Aloud Handbook by Jim TreleaseDr Daniel Siegel Collection 3 Books Set by Dr Daniel SiegelConquering Babel by Claire Handscombe
Tutoring and Homework Help
38 books — 19 voters
The Secret Life of Bees by Sue Monk KiddMary, Bloody Mary by Carolyn MeyerCity of Bones by Cassandra ClareTill We Have Faces by C.S. LewisThe Two Princesses of Bamarre by Gail Carson Levine
Bad Dads
137 books — 30 voters

Anne of Green Gables by L.M. MontgomeryA Little Princess by Frances Hodgson BurnettThe Secret Garden by Frances Hodgson BurnettJane Eyre by Charlotte BrontëHeidi by Johanna Spyri
Best Fiction about Adoption
331 books — 223 voters
Goodnight Moon by Margaret Wise BrownThe Napping House by Audrey  WoodTime for Bed by Mem FoxGood Night, Gorilla by Peggy RathmannThe Going To Bed Book by Sandra Boynton
Picture Books About Bed Time
396 books — 99 voters

Mitch Albom
All parents damage their children. It cannot be helped. Youth, like pristine glass, absorbs the prints of its handlers. Some parents smudge, others crack, a few shatter childhoods completely into jagged little pieces, beyond repair.
Mitch Albom, The Five People You Meet in Heaven

Ashly Lorenzana
You know all that sympathy that you feel for an abused child who suffers without a good mom or dad to love and care for them? Well, they don't stay children forever. No one magically becomes an adult the day they turn eighteen. Some people grow up sooner, many grow up later. Some never really do. But just remember that some people in this world are older versions of those same kids we cry for. ...more
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