9 Top self help books like Disconnected: How to Protect Your Kids from the Harmful Effects of Device Dependency by Thomas Kersting

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Disconnected: How to Protect Your Kids from the Harmful Effects of Device Dependency

By: Thomas Kersting

4.05

Format: 208 pages, Paperback

There's no denying the clear connection between overuse of devices--smartphones, computers, and vid…

If you liked the self help plot in Disconnected: How to Protect Your Kids from the Harmful Effects of Device Dependency by Thomas Kersting , here is a list of 9 books like this:

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1. 12 Ways Your Phone Is Changing You

By: John Piper , Tony Reinke

4.33

Format: None pages,

Do You Control Your Phone--Or Does Your Phone Control You? Within a few years of its unveiling, the… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • technology
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2. Lights Out: A Cyberattack, A Nation Unprepared, Surviving the Aftermath

By: Ted Koppel

3.50

Format: 218 pages, Hardcover

In this tour de force of investigative reporting, Ted Koppel reveals that a major cyberattack on Am… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • technology
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3. Poppy (Tales of Dimwood Forest, #1)

By: Avi

3.82

Format: None pages, Unknown Binding

At the very edge of Dimwood Forest stood an old charred oak where, silhouetted by the moon, a great… read more

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4. Hamilton: The Revolution

By: Lin-Manuel Miranda , Jeremy McCarter

4.27

Format: 260 pages, Hardcover

Lin-Manuel Miranda's groundbreaking musical Hamiltonis as revolutionary as its subject, the poor ki… read more

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  • nonfiction
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5. God's Smuggler

By: John Sherrill , Elizabeth Sherrill , Brother Andrew

4.10

Format: None pages, Paperback

As a boy he dreamed of being a spy undercover behind enemy lines. As a man he found himself underco… read more

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  • nonfiction

6. Discipling: How to Help Others Follow Jesus

By: Mark Dever

3.33

Format: 161 pages, Hardcover

Before ascending to heaven, Jesus instructed his followers to "make disciples of all nations." But … read more

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7. The Biggest Story: How the Snake Crusher Brings Us Back to the Garden

By: Don Clark , Kevin DeYoung

3.52

Format: 257 pages, Hardcover

Once upon a time there lived a man and a woman. They were the happiest people on the planet. True, … read more

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8. Imagine Heaven: Near-Death Experiences, God's Promises, and the Exhilarating Future That Awaits You

By: Don Piper , John Burke

4.42

Format: 341 pages, Kindle Edition

1 out of 25 Americans has had a near-death experience. Do they reveal the Heaven of the Bible? All … read more

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  • nonfiction

9. Growing Up Social: Raising Relational Kids in a Screen-Driven World

By: Gary Chapman , Arlene Pellicane

4.46

Format: 170 pages,

Is technology drawing your family together or driving it apart? In this digital age, children are s… read more

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10. Unoffendable: How Just One Change Can Make All of Life Better

By: Brant Hansen

4.11

Format: 192 pages, Paperback

Not entitled to get angry? Really? It's a radical, provocative idea: We're not entitled to get offe… read more

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11. Praying the Bible

By: Donald S. Whitney

4.49

Format: 106 pages, Hardcover

All Christians know they should pray, but sometimes it’s hard to know how—especially if the minutes… read more

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  • nonfiction

12. Arthur: The dog who crossed the jungle to find a home

By: Mikael Lindnord

3.37

Format: 395 pages,

When you are racing 435 miles through the jungles and mountains of South America, the last thing yo… read more

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13. At the Back of the North Wind

By: George MacDonald , Arthur Hughes

4.00

Format: 346 pages, Hardcover

Historias Maravillosas #50 Diamante vive en el Londres victoriano junto a su familia en condicio… read more

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"How kind you are, North Wind!' 'I am only just. All kindness is but justice. We owe it."

-George MacDonald, At the Back of the North Wind

"White hands of whiteness Wash the stars' faces, Till glitter, glitter, glit, goes their brightness Down to poor places."

-George MacDonald, At the Back of the North Wind

"The church grew very lonely about him, and he began to feel like a child whose mother has forsaken it. Only he knew that to be left alone is not always to be forsaken."

-George MacDonald, At the Back of the North Wind

"...though I cannot promise to take you home," said North Wind, as she sank nearer and nearer to the tops of the houses, "I can promise you it will be all right in the end. You will get home somehow."

-George MacDonald, At the Back of the North Wind

14. Rainbow Valley (Anne of Green Gables, #7)

By: L.M. Montgomery

3.88

Format: None pages, Paperback

Anne Shirley is grown up, has married her beloved Gilbert and now is the mother of six mischievous … read more

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15. Do Not Be True to Yourself: Countercultural Advice for the Rest of Your Life

By: Kevin DeYoung

4.26

Format: 81 pages, Kindle Edition

Countercultural Yet Biblical Advice for High School and College Students, Ideal for Graduation and … read more

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  • nonfiction
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16. Habits of the Household: Practicing the Story of God in Everyday Family Rhythms

By: Justin Whitmel Earley

4.61

Format: 226 pages, Paperback

Discover simple habits and easy-to-implement daily rhythms that will help you find meaning beyond t… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • parenting
  • family
  • self help
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17. The Common Rule: Habits of Purpose for an Age of Distraction

By: Justin Whitmel Earley

4.32

Format: 204 pages, Paperback

Habits form us more than we form them. The modern world is a machine of a thousand invisible hab… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • self help
"Habits form much more than our schedules: they form our hearts."

-Justin Whitmel Earley, The Common Rule: Habits of Purpose for an Age of Distraction

"Anger and fear have something in common: we become the center of things."

-Justin Whitmel Earley, The Common Rule: Habits of Purpose for an Age of Distraction

"...failure is not the enemy of formation; it is the liturgy of formation."

-Justin Whitmel Earley, The Common Rule: Habits of Purpose for an Age of Distraction

"Practicing the Common Rule can keep a hard season from becoming a dangerous season... (p. 23)"

-Justin Whitmel Earley, The Common Rule: Habits of Purpose for an Age of Distraction

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18. How to Do the Work: Recognize Your Patterns, Heal from Your Past, and Create Your Self

By: Nicole LePera

4.14

Format: 320 pages, ebook

As a clinical psychologist, Dr. Nicole LePera often found herself frustrated by the limitations of … read more

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  • health
  • nonfiction
  • psychology
  • self help
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19. The Anxious Generation: How the Great Rewiring of Childhood Caused an Epidemic of Mental Illness

By: Jonathan Haidt

4.46

Format: 400 pages, Hardcover

After more than a decade of stability or improvement, the mental health of adolescents plunged in t… read more

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  • parenting
  • health
  • psychology
  • nonfiction
  • education
  • self help
"Socially prescribed perfectionism is closely related to anxiety; people who suffer from anxiety are more prone to it. Being a perfectionist also increases your anxiety because you fear the shame of p…"

-Jonathan Haidt, The Anxious Generation: How the Great Rewiring of Childhood Caused an Epidemic of Mental Illness

"Girls in virtual networks are subjected to hundreds of times more social comparison than girls had experienced for all of human evolution. They are exposed to more cruelty and bullying because social…"

-Jonathan Haidt, The Anxious Generation: How the Great Rewiring of Childhood Caused an Epidemic of Mental Illness

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20. Outer Order, Inner Calm: Declutter & Organize to Make More Room for Happiness

By: Gretchen Rubin

3.54

Format: 208 pages, Hardcover

Bestselling author of The Four Tendencies and The Happiness Project Gretchen Rubin illuminates one … read more

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  • health
  • nonfiction
  • psychology
  • self help
"It’s easy to assume that we “should"

-Gretchen Rubin, Outer Order, Inner Calm: Declutter & Organize to Make More Room for Happiness

"It’s easier to keep up than to catch up..."

-Gretchen Rubin, Outer Order, Inner Calm: Declutter & Organize to Make More Room for Happiness

"Nothing is more exhausting than the task that’s never started."

-Gretchen Rubin, Outer Order, Inner Calm: Declutter & Organize to Make More Room for Happiness

"What we do every day matters more than what we do once in a while.."

-Gretchen Rubin, Outer Order, Inner Calm: Declutter & Organize to Make More Room for Happiness

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21. Know and Tell: The Art of Narration

By: Karen Glass

4.52

Format: 232 pages, Paperback

Narration, the art of telling, has been used as a pedagogical tool since ancient times. Over one hu… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • parenting
  • education
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22. The Divorcées

By: Rowan Beaird

3.15

Format: 272 pages, Hardcover

Lois Saunders thought marrying the right man would cure her loneliness, but as picture-perfect as h… read more

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23. Welcome Home: A Cozy Minimalist Guide to Decorating and Hosting All Year Round

By: Myquillyn Smith

4.09

Format: 208 pages, Hardcover

Decorating your home for each season doesn't have to be stressful, overwhelming, or expensive—just … read more

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  • nonfiction
  • self help
"Fall has a big job of taking us from summer to pre-Christmas."

-Myquillyn Smith, Welcome Home: A Cozy Minimalist Guide to Decorating and Hosting All Year Round

"... I take my cues from "Flylady" Marla Cilley, who says, "Housework done imperfectly still blesses your family."... we delight in what we can do, however little."

-Myquillyn Smith, Welcome Home: A Cozy Minimalist Guide to Decorating and Hosting All Year Round

"Every year, I'm shocked at the abundance of growth, life, and wholeness that seem to happen in a matter of weeks. Half the year we live in Eden, the other half on Mars."

-Myquillyn Smith, Welcome Home: A Cozy Minimalist Guide to Decorating and Hosting All Year Round

"Instead of calling plastic décor fake-- or it's fancy sister, faux-- I refer to it as pretend. It's pretend because using it and believing it's real is a workout for the imagination. We all know ther…"

-Myquillyn Smith, Welcome Home: A Cozy Minimalist Guide to Decorating and Hosting All Year Round

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24. Reactivity: How the Gospel Transforms Our Actions and Reactions

By: Paul David Tripp

4.37

Format: 170 pages, Hardcover

Author Paul David Tripp Helps Christians Communicate Biblically in a Culture of Outrage Digital … read more

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  • nonfiction
Cover of Growing Together: Taking Mentoring Beyond Small Talk and Prayer Requests by Melissa B. Kruger

25. Growing Together: Taking Mentoring Beyond Small Talk and Prayer Requests

By: Melissa B. Kruger

4.27

Format: 192 pages, Paperback

Women in all seasons of life can feel alone, longing for encouragement, guidance, and wisdom from s… read more

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  • nonfiction
Cover of Cozy Minimalist Home: More Style, Less Stuff by Myquillyn Smith

26. Cozy Minimalist Home: More Style, Less Stuff

By: Myquillyn Smith

3.74

Format: 208 pages, Hardcover

Go beyond décor trends to make your home beautiful, stylish, and comfortable. . . on any budget . W… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • self help
"We long to create because we were made by a creator. God is in the business of creating places for his people. He is the original homemaker. So here we are in the gap somewhere between the garden and…"

-Myquillyn Smith, Cozy Minimalist Home: More Style, Less Stuff

Cover of The Opt-Out Family: How to Give Your Kids What Technology Can't by Erin Loechner

27. The Opt-Out Family: How to Give Your Kids What Technology Can't

By: Erin Loechner

4.41

Format: 320 pages, Paperback

Discover a new and hopeful path forward as you consider your family's approach to social media, scr… read more

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  • self help
  • nonfiction
  • parenting
  • technology
Cover of Disconnected: How to Protect Your Kids from the Harmful Effects of Device Dependency by Thomas Kersting

28. Disconnected: How to Protect Your Kids from the Harmful Effects of Device Dependency

By: Thomas Kersting

4.05

Format: 208 pages, Paperback

There's no denying the clear connection between overuse of devices--smartphones, computers, and vid… read more

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  • health
  • technology
  • psychology
  • nonfiction
  • family
  • education
  • self help
Cover of Shepherds for Sale: How Evangelical Leaders Traded the Truth for a Leftist Agenda by Megan Basham

29. Shepherds for Sale: How Evangelical Leaders Traded the Truth for a Leftist Agenda

By: Megan Basham

4.37

Format: 352 pages, Kindle Edition

“This may just be the single most important book on modern Evangelicalism in recent years. It is bo… read more

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  • nonfiction
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30. Rilla, ma Rilla (Anne #8)

By: L.M. Montgomery

4.24

Format: 384 pages, Hardcover

Pour Rilla, dernière-née d’Anne Shirley et Gilbert Blythe, pas question d’études comme ses frères e… read more

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"If I can't love you I mean to be proud of you."

-L.M. Montgomery, Rilla, ma Rilla (Anne #8)

"Ah yes, you're young enough not to be afraid of perfect things."

-L.M. Montgomery, Rilla, ma Rilla (Anne #8)

"Dream after dream comes true—or rather is made true by persevering effort."

-L.M. Montgomery, Rilla, ma Rilla (Anne #8)

"After all it was not a hard thing to fight for a land that bore daughters like this."

-L.M. Montgomery, Rilla, ma Rilla (Anne #8)

Cover of The Story of Home: God at Work in the Bible’s Tales of Home by Caroline Saunders

31. The Story of Home: God at Work in the Bible’s Tales of Home

By: Caroline Saunders

4.47

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

No one makes a home like God! The Bible is filled with stories about homes, from the Garden of Ede… read more

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John Piper , Tony Reinke

4.33

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Ted Koppel

3.50

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Hamilton: The Revolution

Lin-Manuel Miranda , Jeremy McCarter

4.27

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God's Smuggler

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4.10

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4.64

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David Brooks

4.14

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Charles Duhigg

4.05

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