https://boards.hellobee.com/ Pregnancy, Baby and Parenting blog, by Hellobee en Sun, 12 Apr 2026 05:04:24 +0000 https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/diddo-you-read-a-lot-of-parenting-books#post-1766412 Thu, 17 Jul 2014 20:47:52 +0000 Skadi 1766412@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>I love parenting books. As a stay at home mom and future homeschooler, I kind of feel like this is my "career," so I'm always looking for a fresh perspective on this endeavor that is going to dominate the rest of my life.</p> <p>I loved Bringing Up Bebe, so I actually bought Druckerman's other book, Bebe Day By Day, that really crystallizes her advice in a way that's easy to find and highlight: <a href="http://www.amazon.com/Bébé-Day-Keys-French-Parenting-ebook/dp/B009D3G5AO/" rel="nofollow">http://www.amazon.com/Bébé-Day-Keys-French-Parenting-ebook/dp/B009D3G5AO/</a></p> <p>Expecting Better: Why the Conventional Pregnancy Wisdom is Wrong &amp; What You Really Need to Know <a href="http://www.amazon.com/Expecting-Better-Conventional-Pregnancy-Wisdom/dp/1594204756/" rel="nofollow">http://www.amazon.com/Expecting-Better-Conventional-Pregnancy-Wisdom/dp/1594204756/</a></p> <p>Brain Rules for Baby: How to Raise A Smart &amp; Happy Child from Age Zero to Five <a href="http://www.amazon.com/Brain-Rules-Baby-Updated-Expanded/dp/0983263388" rel="nofollow">http://www.amazon.com/Brain-Rules-Baby-Updated-Expanded/dp/0983263388</a></p> <p>Becoming Baby Wise <a href="http://www.amazon.com/On-Becoming-Baby-Wise-Nighttime/dp/1932740139/" rel="nofollow">http://www.amazon.com/On-Becoming-Baby-Wise-Nighttime/dp/1932740139/</a></p> <p>Moms On Call: 0 - 6 Months (and its sequels) <a href="http://www.amazon.com/Moms-Call-Basic-Baby-Care-ebook/dp/B00AN2JPNI/" rel="nofollow">http://www.amazon.com/Moms-Call-Basic-Baby-Care-ebook/dp/B00AN2JPNI/</a></p> <p>Permission to Parent: How to Raise Kids with Love and Limits <a href="http://www.amazon.com/Permission-Parent-Raise-Child-Limits/dp/0062277294/" rel="nofollow">http://www.amazon.com/Permission-Parent-Raise-Child-Limits/dp/0062277294/</a></p> <p>All Joy and No Fun: The Paradox of Modern Parenting <a href="http://www.amazon.com/All-Joy-No-Fun-Parenthood/dp/0062072242/" rel="nofollow">http://www.amazon.com/All-Joy-No-Fun-Parenthood/dp/0062072242/</a> </p> <p>If It's Not One Thing, It's Your Mother (the audiobook version is excellent) <a href="http://www.amazon.com/Its-Not-Thing-Your-Mother-ebook/dp/B008J2BZEG/" rel="nofollow">http://www.amazon.com/Its-Not-Thing-Your-Mother-ebook/dp/B008J2BZEG/</a></p> <p>Dad Is Fat (again, get the audiobook if you can!) <a href="http://www.amazon.com/Dad-Is-Fat-Jim-Gaffigan-ebook/dp/B00A5MRG6O/" rel="nofollow">http://www.amazon.com/Dad-Is-Fat-Jim-Gaffigan-ebook/dp/B00A5MRG6O/</a></p> <p>Operating Instructions: A Journal of My Son's First Year <a href="http://www.amazon.com/Operating-Instructions-Journal-Sons-First-ebook/dp/B004CFAWUW/" rel="nofollow">http://www.amazon.com/Operating-Instructions-Journal-Sons-First-ebook/dp/B004CFAWUW/</a></p> <p>Nurtureshock (I definitely did <b>not</b> agree with all of the authors' conclusions, but it was still a worthwhile read) <a href="http://www.amazon.com/Nurtureshock-Everything-Thought-About-Children-ebook/dp/B002LHRLO8/" rel="nofollow">http://www.amazon.com/Nurtureshock-Everything-Thought-About-Children-ebook/dp/B002LHRLO8/</a></p> <p>Free Range Kids <a href="http://www.amazon.com/Free-Range-Raise-Self-Reliant-Children-Without-ebook/dp/B002NOGFGO/" rel="nofollow">http://www.amazon.com/Free-Range-Raise-Self-Reliant-Children-Without-ebook/dp/B002NOGFGO/</a> </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/diddo-you-read-a-lot-of-parenting-books#post-1766360 Thu, 17 Jul 2014 20:35:25 +0000 matador84 1766360@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>Nope. I refer to moms on call, but I barely have time to read anymore! </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/diddo-you-read-a-lot-of-parenting-books#post-1766346 Thu, 17 Jul 2014 20:34:16 +0000 mrsjyw 1766346@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>I sadly have not, I get most of my info from HB, mom friends, websites, etc. </p>