recommended books

Although we don't agree with absolutely everything each book says and they are not all written from a Christian perspective, all are worthy reads. Many are in our church library. Enjoy!

  • Bare Bones Basics of Discipline, by Dr. Myra McPherson
  • Better to Build Boys than Mend Men, by Truett Cathy
  • Boundaries with Kids, by Henry Cloud
  • Boys Adrift, by Leonard Sax
  • Generation NeXt Parenting, by Tricia Gover
  • Good and Angry, by Dr. Scott Turansky
  • Grace Based Parenting, by D. Tim Kimmel
  • Have a New Kid by Friday, by Dr. Kevin Leman
  • How to Talk So Kids will Listen & Listen So Kids will Talk, by Adele Faber & Elaine Mazlish
  • 1-2-3 Magic, by Dr. Thomas Phelan
  • Parenting in the Pew, by Robbie Castleman and Ruth Graham Bell
  • Parenting is Heart Work, by Joanne Miller and Dr. Scott Turansky
  • Parenting with Love and Logic, by Foster Cline
  • Raising a Modern Day Joseph, by Larry Fowler
  • Raising Your Spirited Child, by Mary Sheedy Kurcinka
  • Reclaiming Childhood, by William Crain
  • Rock Solid Kids, by Larry Fowler
  • Siblings Without Rivalry, by Adele Faber & Elaine Mazlish
  • The Mom I Want to Be: rising Above Your Past to Give your Kids a Future, by T. Suzanne Eller
  • The Five Love Languages of Children, by Gary Chapman