Thy Rod and Thy Staff They Comfort Me by Samuel Martin

Buy ✅ Are you interested in learning about how Scripture supports parenting with grace as the ruling principle, rather than law? Look no further than Martin’s book, available for purchase or for FREE on his website: http://www.biblechild.com! Twelve years ago, this book was groundbreaking for me- combining respectful forms of discipline with Christian parenting backedContinue reading “Thy Rod and Thy Staff They Comfort Me by Samuel Martin”

God’s Design for Sex Series by Stan & Benna Jones

Buy ✅ Oh my gosh, I am so thankful for these books. They foster kids natural curiosity and provide a framework for complex topics. These are meant to be read with your children so they can ask you all the questions while your palms get sweaty as you try to remain nonchalant and collected. Ha!Continue reading “God’s Design for Sex Series by Stan & Benna Jones”

How and When to Tell Your Kids about Sex by Stan & Benna Jones

Buy ✅ This is the Parent Manual and can be bought separately from the 4 book set. Probably way more than I ever wanted to know about the subject, but all very important. Times are different than when I was a kid (am I turning into my mother?). You may get away with borrowing thisContinue reading “How and When to Tell Your Kids about Sex by Stan & Benna Jones”

Heartfelt Discipline by Clay Clarkson

Buy ✅ A great combo of theology and actual advice! If you only had room for one parenting book on your shelf, this would be my recommendation. Clarkson does not shy away from controversial topics and always connects discipline to the heart of the matter: shaping your child’s heart to follow God. In this bookContinue reading “Heartfelt Discipline by Clay Clarkson”

Positive Discipline by Jane Nelsen

Buy ✅ Do yourself a favor and buy the dang book- forget the audio book. You’ll want to keep this book at arms length because you are going to refer to it throughout all the stages of parenting. I read this book after teaching preschool for a few years and with about 10 parenting booksContinue reading “Positive Discipline by Jane Nelsen”