Things We Love
We All Need a Little Help to be the Parent we want to be.
There are so many great resources to support you on your parenting journey. Here are some we love. And we’ll add to this list regularly – so be sure to check back often!
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Books We Love for Grown Ups
You don’t need to do all the “right” things as a parent. Both science and the Bible show that the most important thing we can provide for our kids is a place of emotional safety.
Daily habits are powerful ways to shape the heart and Habits of the Household gives you the tools you need to create the structure–from mealtimes to bedtimes–that free you to parent toddlers, kids, and teens with purpose.
As parents, many of us experience anxiety over our children’s futures and often fear making a mistake.
In Parenting: Getting It Right, Andy and Sandra combine their experience and wisdom into a guide that helps readers understand and live by essential parenting principles.
As a father of four young boys, and having experienced the stress of a frantic family firsthand, author Patrick Lencioni and his wife began applying some of the tools he uses with Fortune 500 companies at home, and with surprising results.
In this pioneering, practical book, neuropsychiatrist Daniel J. Siegel, and parenting expert Tina Payne Bryson offer a revolutionary approach to child rearing with twelve key strategies that foster healthy brain development, leading to calmer, happier children.
Highlighting the link between a child’s brain development and the way a parent reacts to misbehavior, No-Drama Discipline provides an effective and compassionate road map for dealing with tantrums, tensions, and tears to turn a meltdown into an opportunity for growth.
You know you love your child, but how can you make sure your child knows it? This book will show you how to speak your child’s love language in a way that he or she understands, how to use the love languages to correct and discipline more effectively and how to build a foundation of unconditional love for your child.
Shaping values, identity, and codes of behavior, friends are often far more influential than parents. But this situation isn’t natural, and it can be dangerous.
Doctor Gabor Maté and psychologist Gordon Neufeld pinpoint the causes of this breakdown and offer practical advice on how to “reattach” to your children and earn back their loyalty and love.
Books We Love for Kids
Young children deserve to be armed early against internet dangers. Good Pictures Bad Pictures Jr. makes it easy for parents to protect their young kids ages 3 to 6. Using gentle, age-appropriate messages, children will learn to Turn, Run & Tell when they are accidentally exposed to inappropriate content.
Good Pictures Bad Pictures is a read-aloud story about a mom and dad who explain what pornography is, why it’s dangerous, and how to reject it. With Good Pictures Bad Pictures, your child will never be caught off guard by disturbing videos or peer pressure!
Learning to manage our emotions is a critical life skill, yet as parents, we’ve often missed equipping kids with these valuable skills before situations intensify into mental health issues. Through short, accessible devotions, Managing Your Emojis will help kids discover that emotional control and happiness come from God’s love for them.
This picture book phenomenon about the unbreakable connections between loved ones is the perfect tool for coping with all kinds of separation anxiety, loss, and grief. This heartwarming book for all ages explores questions about the intangible yet unbreakable connections between us, and opens up deeper conversations about love.
Courses We Love for Kids
Family Money School provides online money courses for kids of all ages to inspire your kids to live the life of their dreams and give them the financial foundation to thrive!!
Whatever your age and stage, Family Money School provides premium personal finance courses, resources and support for both parents and kids. No matter how old your kids, there’s a uniquely tailored course perfect for your family with tips, tricks and resources to raise a money genius.