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The Whole-Brain Child: Revolutionary Strategies to Nurture Your Child's Developing Mind The Whole-Brain Child: Revolutionary Strategies to Nurture Your Child's Developing Mind (Hardcover)
by (shelved 31 times as parent)
avg rating 4.26 — 65,251 ratings — published 2011
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Good Inside: A Guide to Becoming the Parent You Want to Be Good Inside: A Guide to Becoming the Parent You Want to Be (Hardcover)
by (shelved 19 times as parent)
avg rating 4.49 — 49,913 ratings — published 2022
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How to Talk So Kids Will Listen & Listen So Kids Will Talk How to Talk So Kids Will Listen & Listen So Kids Will Talk (Paperback)
by (shelved 19 times as parent)
avg rating 4.27 — 41,139 ratings — published 1980
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No-Drama Discipline: The Whole-Brain Way to Calm the Chaos and Nurture Your Child's Developing Mind No-Drama Discipline: The Whole-Brain Way to Calm the Chaos and Nurture Your Child's Developing Mind (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 15 times as parent)
avg rating 4.25 — 27,129 ratings — published 2014
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How to Talk So Little Kids Will Listen: A Survival Guide to Life with Children Ages 2-7 How to Talk So Little Kids Will Listen: A Survival Guide to Life with Children Ages 2-7 (Hardcover)
by (shelved 15 times as parent)
avg rating 4.37 — 27,732 ratings — published 2017
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Bringing Up Bébé: One American Mother Discovers the Wisdom of French Parenting Bringing Up Bébé: One American Mother Discovers the Wisdom of French Parenting (Audiobook)
by (shelved 14 times as parent)
avg rating 4.02 — 82,805 ratings — published 2012
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Cribsheet: A Data-Driven Guide to Better, More Relaxed Parenting, from Birth to Preschool Cribsheet: A Data-Driven Guide to Better, More Relaxed Parenting, from Birth to Preschool (Hardcover)
by (shelved 12 times as parent)
avg rating 4.11 — 49,358 ratings — published 2019
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Siblings Without Rivalry: How to Help Your Children Live Together So You Can Live Too Siblings Without Rivalry: How to Help Your Children Live Together So You Can Live Too (Hardcover)
by (shelved 12 times as parent)
avg rating 4.19 — 18,371 ratings — published 1972
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The Anxious Generation: How the Great Rewiring of Childhood Caused an Epidemic of Mental Illness The Anxious Generation: How the Great Rewiring of Childhood Caused an Epidemic of Mental Illness (Hardcover)
by (shelved 11 times as parent)
avg rating 4.29 — 227,205 ratings — published 2024
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Simplicity Parenting: Using the Extraordinary Power of Less to Raise Calmer, Happier, and More Secure Kids Simplicity Parenting: Using the Extraordinary Power of Less to Raise Calmer, Happier, and More Secure Kids (Hardcover)
by (shelved 10 times as parent)
avg rating 4.23 — 16,669 ratings — published 2009
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The Book You Wish Your Parents Had Read [and Your Children Will Be Glad That You Did] The Book You Wish Your Parents Had Read [and Your Children Will Be Glad That You Did] (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 10 times as parent)
avg rating 4.09 — 43,088 ratings — published 2019
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Raising Good Humans: A Mindful Guide to Breaking the Cycle of Reactive Parenting and Raising Kind, Confident Kids Raising Good Humans: A Mindful Guide to Breaking the Cycle of Reactive Parenting and Raising Kind, Confident Kids (Paperback)
by (shelved 9 times as parent)
avg rating 3.89 — 20,846 ratings — published 2019
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Unconditional Parenting: Moving from Rewards and Punishments to Love and Reason Unconditional Parenting: Moving from Rewards and Punishments to Love and Reason (Paperback)
by (shelved 9 times as parent)
avg rating 4.16 — 9,282 ratings — published 2005
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P.S. You're Intolerable (The Harder They Fall, #3) P.S. You're Intolerable (The Harder They Fall, #3)
by (shelved 8 times as parent)
avg rating 4.15 — 40,343 ratings — published 2023
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Caught Up (Windy City, #3) Caught Up (Windy City, #3)
by (shelved 8 times as parent)
avg rating 4.43 — 481,664 ratings — published 2023
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Hold On to Your Kids: Why Parents Need to Matter More Than Peers Hold On to Your Kids: Why Parents Need to Matter More Than Peers (Paperback)
by (shelved 8 times as parent)
avg rating 4.14 — 13,572 ratings — published 2004
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No Bad Kids: Toddler Discipline Without Shame No Bad Kids: Toddler Discipline Without Shame (Paperback)
by (shelved 8 times as parent)
avg rating 4.26 — 12,415 ratings — published 2014
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Brain Rules for Baby: How to Raise a Smart and Happy Child from Zero to Five Brain Rules for Baby: How to Raise a Smart and Happy Child from Zero to Five (Audiobook)
by (shelved 8 times as parent)
avg rating 4.30 — 15,616 ratings — published 2010
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The Gift of Failure: How the Best Parents Learn to Let Go So Their Children Can Succeed The Gift of Failure: How the Best Parents Learn to Let Go So Their Children Can Succeed (Hardcover)
by (shelved 8 times as parent)
avg rating 4.13 — 7,999 ratings — published 2014
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Peaceful Parent, Happy Kids: How to Stop Yelling and Start Connecting (The Peaceful Parent Series) Peaceful Parent, Happy Kids: How to Stop Yelling and Start Connecting (The Peaceful Parent Series)
by (shelved 8 times as parent)
avg rating 4.21 — 10,962 ratings — published 2012
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Outdoor Kids in an Inside World: Getting Your Family Out of the House and Radically Engaged with Nature Outdoor Kids in an Inside World: Getting Your Family Out of the House and Radically Engaged with Nature (Hardcover)
by (shelved 7 times as parent)
avg rating 3.84 — 6,028 ratings — published 2022
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How to Raise an Adult: Break Free of the Overparenting Trap and Prepare Your Kid for Success How to Raise an Adult: Break Free of the Overparenting Trap and Prepare Your Kid for Success (Hardcover)
by (shelved 7 times as parent)
avg rating 4.07 — 13,508 ratings — published 2015
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Expecting Better: Why the Conventional Pregnancy Wisdom is Wrong - and What You Really Need to Know Expecting Better: Why the Conventional Pregnancy Wisdom is Wrong - and What You Really Need to Know (Hardcover)
by (shelved 7 times as parent)
avg rating 4.27 — 60,952 ratings — published 2013
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Parenting from the Inside Out: How a Deeper Self-Understanding Can Help You Raise Children Who Thrive Parenting from the Inside Out: How a Deeper Self-Understanding Can Help You Raise Children Who Thrive (Paperback)
by (shelved 7 times as parent)
avg rating 4.16 — 5,872 ratings — published 2003
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The Birth Partner The Birth Partner (Paperback)
by (shelved 7 times as parent)
avg rating 4.32 — 8,875 ratings — published 1989
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Heartless (Chestnut Springs, #2) Heartless (Chestnut Springs, #2)
by (shelved 6 times as parent)
avg rating 4.35 — 656,795 ratings — published 2022
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One Percent of You One Percent of You (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 6 times as parent)
avg rating 4.02 — 53,915 ratings — published 2019
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The Conscious Parent: Transforming Ourselves, Empowering Our Children The Conscious Parent: Transforming Ourselves, Empowering Our Children (Paperback)
by (shelved 6 times as parent)
avg rating 4.28 — 7,109 ratings — published 2010
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The Corrections The Corrections (Paperback)
by (shelved 6 times as parent)
avg rating 3.85 — 205,463 ratings — published 2001
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The Baby Book: Everything You Need to Know About Your Baby from Birth to Age Two (Revised and Updated Edition) The Baby Book: Everything You Need to Know About Your Baby from Birth to Age Two (Revised and Updated Edition)
by (shelved 6 times as parent)
avg rating 4.17 — 7,522 ratings — published 2010
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The Opal Deception (Artemis Fowl, #4) The Opal Deception (Artemis Fowl, #4)
by (shelved 6 times as parent)
avg rating 4.06 — 144,538 ratings — published 2005
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Lost and Lassoed (Rebel Blue Ranch, #3) Lost and Lassoed (Rebel Blue Ranch, #3)
by (shelved 5 times as parent)
avg rating 4.17 — 180,499 ratings — published 2024
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Out on a Limb (Out, #1) Out on a Limb (Out, #1)
by (shelved 5 times as parent)
avg rating 4.22 — 208,075 ratings — published 2023
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In a Jam (Friendship, Rhode Island, #1) In a Jam (Friendship, Rhode Island, #1)
by (shelved 5 times as parent)
avg rating 3.92 — 65,132 ratings — published 2022
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The Gifts of Imperfect Parenting The Gifts of Imperfect Parenting (Audio CD)
by (shelved 5 times as parent)
avg rating 4.56 — 6,605 ratings — published 2013
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How to Stop Losing Your Sh*t with Your Kids: A Practical Guide to Becoming a Calmer, Happier Parent How to Stop Losing Your Sh*t with Your Kids: A Practical Guide to Becoming a Calmer, Happier Parent (Paperback)
by (shelved 5 times as parent)
avg rating 4.05 — 5,507 ratings — published 2019
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The Self-Driven Child: The Science and Sense of Giving Your Kids More Control Over Their Lives The Self-Driven Child: The Science and Sense of Giving Your Kids More Control Over Their Lives (Hardcover)
by (shelved 5 times as parent)
avg rating 4.32 — 8,276 ratings — published 2018
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Last on the List (Wait With Me, #5) Last on the List (Wait With Me, #5)
by (shelved 5 times as parent)
avg rating 4.30 — 32,575 ratings — published 2022
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Things We Never Got Over (Knockemout, #1) Things We Never Got Over (Knockemout, #1)
by (shelved 5 times as parent)
avg rating 4.12 — 1,128,157 ratings — published 2022
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All Rhodes Lead Here All Rhodes Lead Here (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 5 times as parent)
avg rating 4.19 — 179,021 ratings — published 2021
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The Brave Learner: Finding Everyday Magic in Homeschool, Learning, and Life The Brave Learner: Finding Everyday Magic in Homeschool, Learning, and Life (Paperback)
by (shelved 5 times as parent)
avg rating 4.16 — 6,814 ratings — published 2019
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The Opposite of Spoiled: Raising Kids Who Are Grounded, Generous, and Smart About Money The Opposite of Spoiled: Raising Kids Who Are Grounded, Generous, and Smart About Money (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 5 times as parent)
avg rating 3.81 — 8,968 ratings — published 2015
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Raising Human Beings: Creating a Collaborative Partnership with Your Child Raising Human Beings: Creating a Collaborative Partnership with Your Child (Hardcover)
by (shelved 5 times as parent)
avg rating 4.20 — 2,433 ratings — published 2016
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The Yes Brain: How to Cultivate Courage, Curiosity, and Resilience in Your Child The Yes Brain: How to Cultivate Courage, Curiosity, and Resilience in Your Child (Hardcover)
by (shelved 5 times as parent)
avg rating 4.18 — 6,430 ratings — published 2018
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Kiera Cass
“Live your life. Be happy as you can be, let go of the things that don't matter, and fight.”
― Kiera Cass, The One

Plato
“No man should bring children into the world who is unwilling to persevere to the end in their nature and education.”
― Plato

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