Here are good parenting resources for you
For your convenience, here is a list of recommended books to read to grow as a parent. I suggest you read the following books first:
Brain Rules for Baby: How to Raise a Smart and Happy Child from Zero to Five by John Medina
Peaceful Discipline: Story Teaching, Brain Science, and Better Behavior by Sarah Moore
Heartfelt Discipline by Clay Clarkson
Gospel-Based Parenting - Angie DiRemiggio
The Danish Way of Parenting - Alexander & Sandahl
EXPLICITLY CHRISTIAN PARENTING BOOKS AND RESOURCES
Being Dad: Father as a Picture of God’s Grace – Scott Keith
Discipline That Connects - Jim and Lynne Jackson
Gospel-Based Parenting - Angie DiRemiggio
Heartfelt Discipline – Clay Clarkson
Joyful Motherhood - Meaghan Jackson
Peaceful Discipline: Story Teaching, Brain Science, and Better Behavior by Sarah Moore
The Life-Giving Parent – Sally Clarkson
The Life-Giving Parent Experience – Sally Clarkson & Clay Clarkson
The Ministry of Motherhood – Sally Clarkson
The Mom Walk – Sally Clarkson
Triggers - Wendy Speake and Amber Lia
OTHER PARENTING BOOKS AND RESOURCES
Beyond Consequences, Logic, and Control - Heather T. Forbes and Bryan Post
Beyond Behaviors - Mona Delahooke (body, brain, and children)
Brain Rules for Baby: How to Raise a Smart and Happy Child from Zero to Five - John Medina (body, brain, and children)
Brain-Body Parenting - Mona Delahooke (body, brain, and children)
Dare to Love: The Art of Merging Science and Love into Parenting Children with Difficult Behaviors – Heather Forbes (body, brain, and children)
Developing Mind - Daniel J. Siegel and Tina Payne Bryson (body, brain, and children)
Elevating Child Care: A Guide to Respectful Parenting - Janet Lansbury
From Fear to Love – Bryan Post
Hold on to Your Kids – Neufeld & Mate (body, brain, children, and teens)
How Children Learn - Alfie Kohn
How To Talk So Kids Will Listen & And Listen So Kids Will Talk - Elaine Faber and Adele Mazlish
Jesus, the Gentle Parent – L.R. Knost
No Bad Kids - Janet Lansbury
No Drama Discipline - Daniel J. Siegel and Tina Payne Bryson (body, brain, and children)
Nurture Shock - Po Bronson and Ashley Merryman (body, brain, and children)
Nurture Your Child’s Emotional Intelligence - Anne Lane (body, brain, and children)
Oxytocin Parenting – Susan Kuchinskas (body, brain, and children)
Parenting Forward - Cindy Brandt
Parent Effectiveness Training - Thomas Gordon
Parenting From the Inside Out - Daniel J. Siegel and Mary Hartzell
Peaceful Parents, Happy Kids: How to Stop Yelling and Start Connecting - Laura Markham
Peaceful Parents, Happy Siblings - Laura Markham
Playful Parenting - Lawrence J. Cohen
Positive Discipline - Jane Nelsen
Positive Parenting: An Essential Guide - Rebecca Eanes
Positive Parenting in Action – Ling & Eanes
Raising Human Beings - Ross W. Green
Raising a Secure Child: How Circle of Security Parenting Can Help - Kent Hoffman and Glen Cooper
Siblings Without Rivalry - Adele Faber
The Chemistry of Connection – Susan Kuchinskas (body, brain, and children)
The Gardener and the Carpenter: What the New Science of Child Development Tells Us About the Relationship Between Parents and Children - Alison Gopnik (body, brain, and children)
The Explosive Child - Ross W. Green
The Gentle Parent – L.R. Knost
The Good News About Bad Behavior - Katherine Lewis
The Great Behavior Breakdown – Bryan Post
The Kindness Advantage: Cultivating Compassionate and Connected Children – Atkins & Salzhauer
The Newbie’s Guide to Positive Parenting – Rebecca Eanes
The No Cry Sleep Solution - Elizabeth Pantley
The Power of Showing Up - Daniel Siegel
The Scientist in the Crib – Gopnik, Meltzoff, & Kuhl (body, brain, and children)
The Whole Brain Child - Daniel Siegel and Tina Payne Bryson (body, brain, and children)
The Yes Brain - Daniel J. Siegel and Tina Payne Bryson (body, brain, and children)
Toddler Discipline for Every Age by Aubrey Hargis
Triggers - Amber Lia and Wendy Speake
Two Thousand Kisses a Day – L.R. Knost
Unconditional Parenting - Alfie Kohn
Whole Child Parenting – Claudia Sandor
THEOLOGICAL BOOKS and ARTICLES
Corporal Punishment in the Bible – William Webb
Proverbs 22:6a. Ted Hildebrandt, “Train Up a Child?” Grace Theological Journal 9 (1988): 3-19.
The Child in the Bible - Marcia J. Bunge, general editor
Thy Rod and Thy Staff, They Comfort Me (Hard Copy) - Samuel Martin
Thy Rod and Thy Staff, They Comfort Me, Book 2: The Book of Hebrews and The Corporal Punishment of Children in the Christian Context – Samuel Martin
FACEBOOK GROUPS FOR PARENTS
INFORMATIVE WEBSITES FOR PARENTS
· Institute for Attachment and Child Development
· Karyn Purvis Institute of Child Development
· Positive Parenting Connection.net