What are the best parenting books? Look no further. Here is a selection of books that offer essential guidance to parents navigating the challenges of raising children and teens in today’s world.
The Anxious Generation by Jonathan Haidt explores the alarming rise in mental health issues among Gen Z, linking it to smartphone usage and helicopter parenting. Haidt provides insights on how to help children navigate the digital age and social media. Buy the Book Here.
Bad Therapy by Abigail Shrier questions the effectiveness of modern therapy, suggesting that it may be contributing to the mental health crisis. Shrier argues that ill-equipped counselors are causing more harm than good and have greater access to children than many parents realize. Buy The Book Here.
Strong Fathers, Strong Daughters and Boys Should Be Boys by Dr. Meg Meeker offer straightforward parenting advice based on data and experience. Dr. Meeker’s books empower parents to confidently raise their children and go against the grain of societal trends. Buy the Book.
The Two Parent Privilege by Melissa Kearney presents a data-driven argument for marriage, demonstrating how declining marriage rates and family breakdown contribute to economic problems. Kearney highlights the importance of two-parent households for individual success. Buy the Book.
American Covenant by Yuval Levin explores the unifying power of the United States Constitution. Levin’s book offers a hopeful perspective on America’s future and emphasizes the importance of civil discourse in fostering a brighter future. Buy the Book Here.
College With No Regrets by Richard Simmons, III astutely suggests ways college students can make the best of their college experience. Using data and his own experience as a father of three, Simmons’ advice is timeless. Buy the Book Here.
There are many parenting books out there, but few compare with these. For more books titles on various subjects, visit the Bookshelf. You might also like our detailed review of The Two-Parent Privilege or The Anxious Generation or College with No Regrets.