Naya Nuki: Shoshoni Girl Who Ran (Amazing Indian Children Book 1) by Kenneth Thomasm
Naya Nuki was only eleven when she was taken captive by a rival Indian tribe. She and her best friend, Sacajawea, were forced to march 1000 miles from Montana to...
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My Side of the Mountain by Jean Craighead George
Sam Gribley is terribly unhappy living in New York City with his family, so he runs away to the Catskill Mountains to live in the woods—all by himself. With only...
The Chronicles of Chrestomanci by Diana Wynne Jones
In this multiple parallel universes of the Twelve Related Worlds, only an enchanter with nine lives is powerful enough to control the rampant misuse of magic–and to hold the title...
His Dark Materials series by Phillip Pullman
These thrilling adventures tell the story of Lyra and Will—two ordinary children on a perilous journey through shimmering haunted otherworlds. They will meet witches and armored bears, fallen angels and...
Charlotte’s Web by E. B. White
Some Pig. Humble. Radiant. These are the words in Charlotte’s Web, high up in Zuckerman’s barn. Charlotte’s spider web tells of her feelings for a little pig named Wilbur, who...
The Little House series by Laura Ingalls Wilder
The nine books in the timeless Little House series tell the story of Laura’s real childhood as an American pioneer, and are cherished by readers of all generations. They offer...
The Chronicles of Narnia by C. S. Lewis
Journeys to the end of the world, fantastic creatures, and epic battles between good and evil—what more could any reader ask for in one book? The book that has it...
Harry Potter series by J. K. Rowling
Harry Potter has no idea how famous he is. That’s because he’s being raised by his miserable aunt and uncle who are terrified Harry will learn that he’s really a...
YMCA: ymca.net
“Family time at the Y is about giving families as a unit, and as individuals, the opportunities to deepen relationships, develop new skills and interests, improve their health and well-being,...
Girl Scouts: girlscouts.org
“…we’re happy to share straightforward, realistic, and proven parenting advice on everything you might deal with when raising girls. From family pets to more serious issues like bullying and school...
Focus on the Family-Parents Resources Page: focusonthefamily.com
“Focus on the Family is a global Christian ministry dedicated to helping families thrive. We provide help and resources for couples to build healthy marriages that reflect God’s design, and...
LDS-Parents Guide: lds.org
“This booklet helps parents learn how to teach children about intimacy and the importance of families. It provides age-level-appropriate conversation topics about gender, relationships, earthly bodies, intimacy, sexuality, dating, and...
Women's Missionary Union/Resources for Families: wmu.org
“WMU is the trusted leader in Southern Baptist missions for 125+ years; Biblically and educationally sound resources; Age-appropriate missions education; Easy-to-use curriculum; Affordable for your entire church.”
Catholic Parents Online: catholicparents.org
“To build a network of faithful, dynamic, and informed parents, students, and alumni, committed to working with Catholic schools, other programs of education and the community at large, to ensure...
Parent Teacher Association: pta.org
“The PTA is the oldest and largest child advocacy association in America. Today’s PTA is comprised of more than 4 million parents, teachers, grandparents, caregivers, foster parents and other caring...
American Academy of Pediatrics: healthychildren.org
“HealthyChildren.org is the only parenting website backed by 66,000 pediatricians committed to the attainment of optimal physical, mental, and social health and well-being for all infants, children, adolescents, and young...
Thriving Family
Thriving Family is a Christian marriage and parenting magazine from Focus on the Family. In this bimonthly publication, you’ll find: age-specific parenting advice, inspiring profiles, marriage tips faith-based family activities,...
Ser Padres
Ser Padres is a celebration of the Latina mother. Focusing on protecting and interpreting her culture, language and traditions. This magazine is for the women who understands that taking care...
FamilyFun
Every digital issue (8 a year) is a wealth of do-able ideas to help you with everything from making a creative sack lunch to planning a birthday party with ease....
Parents
Parents brings you expert advice you can trust to help you raise happy, healthy kids at every age, every stage! Celebrate the joys of parenthood! Say yes to Parents now...
Workingmother.com
Online version of Working Mother magazine which covers work and life issues important to career…More-committed mothers.
Modernmom.com
ModernMom is a trusted resource and online community for the “Woman Behind the Mom,” with practical tips, advice, videos and information on parenting, pregnancy, family, career, health, beauty, cooking, crafts...
Mothering.com
Largest online destination for parents interested in exploring natural and eco-conscious living — including birth and medical choice, breastfeeding, attachment parenting, gentle discipline, educational alternatives, healthy eating and green products.
Pbs.org/parents
Resources and expert advice about raising healthy children, encouraging literacy, family-friendly activities.
Parenting.com
The home of Parenting and BabyTalk Magazines with information on many topics on being a parent.
Parents.com
Parents Magazine includes message boards covering pregnancy, children, health, safety, food and…More parenting related topics.
Cafemom.com
A community where moms can ask questions, give advice and share personal experiences, covering …More issues from fashion to work.
Mindset: The New Psychology of Success by Carol Dweck
“Dweck explains why it’s not just our abilities and talent that bring us success—but whether we approach them with a fixed or growth mindset. She makes clear why praising intelligence...
The Whole-Brain Child: 12 Revolutionary Strategies to Nurture Your Child's Developing Mind
In this pioneering, practical book, Daniel J. Siegel, neuropsychiatrist and author of the bestselling Mindsight, and parenting expert Tina Payne Bryson offer a revolutionary approach to child rearing with twelve...
Grit: The Power of Passion and Perseverance by Angela Duckworth
In this instant New York Times bestseller, pioneering psychologist Angela Duckworth shows anyone striving to succeed—be it parents, students, educators, athletes, or business people—that the secret to outstanding achievement is...
Parenting from the Inside Out: How a Deeper Self-Understanding Can Help You Raise Children Who Thrive by Daniel J. Siegel
In Parenting from the Inside Out, child psychiatrist Daniel J. Siegel, M.D., and early childhood expert Mary Hartzell, M.Ed., explore the extent to which our childhood experiences shape the way...
The 5 Love Languages of Children: The Secret to Loving Children Effectively by Gary Chapman and Ross Campbell
You love your child, but does your child feel loved? Every child has a unique way of feeling loved. When you discover you child’s love language—and how to speak it—you...
Playful Parenting by Lawrence J. Cohen
Have you ever stepped back to watch what really goes on when your children play? As psychologist Lawrence J. Cohen points out, play is children’s way of exploring the world,...
How Children Succeed: Grit, Curiosity, and the Hidden Power of Character by Paul Tough
Why do some children succeed while others fail? The story we usually tell about childhood and success is the one about intelligence: success comes to those who score highest on...
Kids Don't Come With a Manual - The Essential Guide to a Happy Family Life by Mrs. Carole Saad
Through a series of easy-to-apply tools, insights from the perspective of parents and children and real-life examples, Carole and Nadim Saad have helped thousands of parents with their parenting program...
The Me, Me, Me Epidemic: A Step-by-Step Guide to Raising Capable, Grateful Kids in an Over-Entitled World by Amy McCready
Parenting expert Amy McCready reveals in this book that the solution is to help kids develop healthy attitudes in life. By setting up limits with consequences and training them in...
How to Talk So Kids Will Listen & Listen So Kids Will Talk by Adele Faber
Internationally acclaimed experts on communication between parents and children, Adele Faber and Elaine Mazlish “are doing for parenting today what Dr. Spock did for our generation” (Parent Magazine). Now, this...
Simplicity Parenting: Using the Extraordinary Power of Less to Raise Calmer, Happier, and More Secure Kids by Kim John Payne
Today’s busier, faster society is waging an undeclared war on childhood. With too much stuff, too many choices, and too little time, children can become anxious, have trouble with friends...
Parenthood
“Looking for a playdate? Trying to find a nanny? Searching for family-friendly activities? Parenthood is tough, but we’re here for you! Parenthoods is a community of parents that help each...
Best of Parenting
“Designed to tackle most parenting challenges effectively and to create a more enjoyable and less stressful family life. It offers easy to use tools and daily tips selected from the...