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How to Read When You Have a Baby

A new parent writes about finding reading time while caring for a newborn, including the book formats and books that helped.

14 of the Best Books for New Dads

You're going to be a new dad. Problem is, you don't know anything about kids or parenting. Here are some of the best books for new dads.

Balancing Homeschooling and Parenting: Books I’m Reading Now

A reader on her decision to shift to homeschooling, plus a list of books to help you on your own homeschooling—and parenting— journey, including The Brave Learner by Julie Bogart.

Reading Logs for Kids (And More Easy Ideas to Support Kids’ Literacy)

A list of free and affordable reading logs for kids, plus some tips for using these and other tools to foster children's literacy.

Community Helpers in Children’s Books: Who is Helping and Which Communities?

We're taking a critical look at community helpers in children's books, including how they're depicted and who they're depicted as serving.

10 Funny Parenting Books, From Pregnancy To Raising Preteens

If you're looking for funny parenting books that are a bit more humorous and a little less clinical, we've got you covered.

8 Great Books for Parents of Children with ADHD

Are you a parent of a child with ADHD? These ADHD books for parents offer some great starting points for helping your kids thrive.

9 Great Books About Motherhood to Add to Your TBR Pile

With Mother’s Day on the way, here are some books about motherhood that feature mothers or a mother-child relationship in a variety of ways.

Finding Meaning in Motherhood Through Reading

A reader on the expectations and negative self-perceptions experienced as a new mother, and the books about motherhood that helped.

Understanding My Child’s Needs Through Books

This Rioter finally figured out that the books her toddler is choosing to read with her reflect his current interests and his emotional needs, too.