20 Best Parenting Books of All Time
Our goal: Find the best Parenting books according to the internet (not just one random person's opinion).
- Here's what we did:
- Type "best parenting books" into our search engine and study the top 7+ pages.
- Add only the books mentioned 2+ times.
- Rank the results neatly for you here! 😊
(It was a lot of work. But hey! That's why we're here, right?)
(Updated 2024)
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Last Updated: Monday 1 Jan, 2024
- MOST RECOMMENDED!1
The Whole-Brain Child
12 Revolutionary Strategies to Nurture Your Child's Developing Mind
Daniel J. Siegel
Appears in 5 articles1recommender - 3
Positive Discipline
The Classic Guide to Helping Children Develop Self-Discipline, Responsibility, Cooperation, and Problem-Solving Skills
Jane Nelsen Ed.D.
Appears in 4 articles - 5
Appears in 3 articles - 8
No-Drama Discipline
The Whole-Brain Way to Calm the Chaos and Nurture Your Child's Developing Mind
Daniel J. Siegel
Appears in 2 articles - 9
The Explosive Child
A New Approach for Understanding and Parenting Easily Frustrated, Chronically Inflexible Children
Ross W. Greene PhD
Appears in 2 articles - 10
1-2-3 Magic
Gentle 3-Step Child & Toddler Discipline for Calm, Effective, and Happy Parenting
Thomas Phelan Ph.D.
Appears in 2 articles - 11
How to Stop Losing Your Sh*t with Your Kids
A Practical Guide to Becoming a Calmer, Happier Parent
Carla Naumburg
Appears in 2 articles - 13
Appears in 2 articles - 14
Appears in 2 articles - 15
How to Raise an Adult
Break Free of the Overparenting Trap and Prepare Your Kid for Success
Julie Lythcott-Haims
Appears in 2 articles - 16
Simplicity Parenting
Using the Extraordinary Power of Less to Raise Calmer, Happier, and More Secure Kids
Kim John Payne
Appears in 2 articles - 17
Appears in 2 articles - 18
Appears in 2 articles
Sources
- Top 10 Science-Based Parenting Books Of All Timewww.parentingforbrain.com
- Best Parenting Books: Top Picks for 2023www.positiveparentingsolutions.com
- Parenting Books That Have Stood the Test of Timewww.parents.com
- 25 Best Parenting Books for 2021 - Books for New Moms & Dadswww.bestproducts.com
- 20 Parenting Books for 2021 - Tips for Moms and Dads Raising Kidswww.goodhousekeeping.com
- 24 Best Parenting Books You Should Actually Read 2022www.thecut.com
- The Best Parenting Books for Toddlers, Kids and Beyond - Lucie's Listwww.lucieslist.com
