The Gardener and the Carpenter: What the New Science of Child Development Tells Us About the Relationship Between Parents and Children
By: Alison Gopnik
3.93
Format: 316 pages, ebook
One of the world's leading child psychologists shatters the myth of "good parenting" Caring deeply …
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1. Balanced and Barefoot: How Unrestricted Outdoor Play Makes for Strong, Confident, and Capable Children
By: Angela J. Hanscom
4.15
Format: 256 pages, Paperback
In this important book, a pediatric occupational therapist and founder of TimberNook shows how outd… read more
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2. Reinventing Your Life: The Breakthrough Program to End Negative Behavior...and Feel Great Again
By: Aaron T. Beck , Jeffrey E. Young , Janet S. Klosko
4.18
Format: 365 pages, Paperback
Two of America's leading psychologists, Jeffrey E. Young, Ph.D., and Janet S. Klosko, Ph.D., show r… read more
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"به خودتان یادآوری کنید که «آگاهی» سریع و «تغییر» بسیار آهسته رخ می دهد"-Aaron T. Beck, Reinventing Your Life: The Breakthrough Program to End Negative Behavior...and Feel Great Again
3. All Joy and No Fun: The Paradox of Modern Parenthood
By: Jennifer Senior
3.89
Format: 320 pages, Hardcover
Thousands of books have examined the effects of parents on their children. Award-winning journalist… read more
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"Children live life as a controlled experiment."-Jennifer Senior, All Joy and No Fun: The Paradox of Modern Parenthood
"What makes a mother? Looking at your child and identifying emotion"-Jennifer Senior, All Joy and No Fun: The Paradox of Modern Parenthood
"The phrase "having it all" has little to do with having what we want."-Jennifer Senior, All Joy and No Fun: The Paradox of Modern Parenthood
"Vocabulary for aggravation is large. Vocabulary for transcendence is elusive."-Jennifer Senior, All Joy and No Fun: The Paradox of Modern Parenthood
4. Simplicity Parenting: Using the Extraordinary Power of Less to Raise Calmer, Happier, and More Secure Kids
By: Kim John Payne , Lisa M. Ross
3.77
Format: 341 pages, Hardcover
Today's busier, faster, supersized society is waging an undeclared war . . . on childhood. As the p… read more
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5. NurtureShock: New Thinking About Children
By: Po Bronson , Ashley Merryman
3.51
Format: 178 pages, Hardcover
In a world of modern, involved, caring parents, why are so many kids aggressive and cruel? Where is… read more
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6. The Whole-Brain Child: 12 Revolutionary Strategies to Nurture Your Child's Developing Mind, Survive Everyday Parenting Struggles, and Help Your Family Thrive
By: Daniel J. Siegel , Tina Payne Bryson
4.44
Format: None pages, Hardcover
Your toddler throws a tantrum in the middle of a store. Your preschooler refuses to get dressed. Yo… read more
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7. جای خالی سلوچ
By: Mahmoud Dowlatabadi
4.16
Format: 405 pages, Paperback
جای خالی سلوچ رمانی رئالیستی از محمود دولتآبادی است که بلافاصله پس از آزادی از زندان ساواک و طی ۷۰… read more
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8. Unconditional Parenting: Moving from Rewards and Punishments to Love and Reason
By: Alfie Kohn
3.57
Format: None pages, Paperback
Most parenting guides begin with the question "How can we get kids to do what they're told?" -- and… read more
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9. The Gardener and the Carpenter: What the New Science of Child Development Tells Us About the Relationship Between Parents and Children
By: Alison Gopnik
3.93
Format: 316 pages, ebook
One of the world's leading child psychologists shatters the myth of "good parenting" Caring deeply … read more
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10. Free to Learn: Why Unleashing the Instinct to Play Will Make Our Children Happier, More Self-Reliant, and Better Students for Life
By: Peter O. Gray
3.63
Format: 256 pages,
Our children spend their days being passively instructed, and made to sit still and take tests--oft… read more
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11. There's No Such Thing as Bad Weather: A Scandinavian Mom’s Secrets for Raising Healthy, Resilient, and Confident Kids
By: Linda Åkeson McGurk
3.62
Format: None pages, Hardcover
"A perfect antidote to the hyper-vigilant, extra-electrified, standardized-tested, house-arrested, … read more
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12. How to Talk so Little Kids Will Listen: A Survival Guide to Life with Children Ages 2-7
By: Adele Faber , Julie Adair King , Joanna Faber
3.87
Format: 272 pages, Hardcover
A must-have resource for anyone who lives or works with young kids, with an introduction by Adele F… read more
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13. Good Inside: A Guide to Becoming the Parent You Want to Be
By: Becky Kennedy
4.55
Format: 336 pages, Hardcover
"This book is for any parent who has ever struggled under the substantial weight of caregiving--whi… read more
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14. 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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"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
15. The Montessori Toddler: A Parent's Guide to Raising a Curious and Responsible Human Being
By: Simone Davies
4.30
Format: 245 pages, Paperback
There is no doubt about it. Toddlers can be tricky. On one hand they can be lovely. On the other ha… read more
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16. Hunt, Gather, Parent: What Ancient Cultures Can Teach Us About the Lost Art of Raising Happy, Helpful Little Humans
By: Michaeleen Doucleff
4.15
Format: 352 pages, Hardcover
When Dr. Michaeleen Doucleff becomes a mother, she examines the studies behind modern parenting gui… read more
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17. Cribsheet: A Data-Driven Guide to Better, More Relaxed Parenting, from Birth to Preschool
By: Emily Oster
4.14
Format: 352 pages, Hardcover
From the author of EXPECTING BETTER, an economist's guide to the early years of parenting With E… read more
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"This idea—that what parents need or want will play a role in choices—can be hard to admit. In a sense, I think this is at the core of a lot of the “Mommy War"-Emily Oster, Cribsheet: A Data-Driven Guide to Better, More Relaxed Parenting, from Birth to Preschool
18. Psych: The Story of the Human Mind
By: Paul Bloom
4.15
Format: 464 pages, Hardcover
A Next Big Idea Club Must-Read A compelling and accessible new perspective on the modern science… read more
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"If you’re looking for a word to refer to the process of coming to know things through exposure to the right sort of information in the environment, I’d recommend “learning."-Paul Bloom, Psych: The Story of the Human Mind
19. Of Boys and Men: Why the Modern Male Is Struggling, Why It Matters, and What to Do About It
By: Richard V. Reeves
4.07
Format: 298 pages, Hardcover
"A landmark, one of the most important books of the year" - David Brooks, New York Times“Real, prac… read more
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"True equality between groups that are different in any way can be attained only by providing for the differences". That´s Margaret Mead again, in 1974. Mead´s idea of true equality might now be label…"-Richard V. Reeves, Of Boys and Men: Why the Modern Male Is Struggling, Why It Matters, and What to Do About It
20. Mine!: How the Hidden Rules of Ownership Control Our Lives
By: Michael A. Heller
4.12
Format: 336 pages, Hardcover
An Adam Grant Spring Book PickFinalist for the Next Big Idea Club A must-read this spring -- a … read more
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21. Brain-Body Parenting: How to Stop Managing Behavior and Start Raising Joyful, Resilient Kids
By: Mona Delahooke
4.28
Format: 352 pages, Hardcover
NATIONAL BESTSELLER From a leading child psychologist comes this groundbreaking new understanding o… read more
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