Must-Read Books That Will Change How You Parent and Homeschool

We dive into five books that have the power to transform your homeschooling and parenting journey. These books offer practical strategies, mindset shifts, and research backed insights to help you build a thriving homeschool and a strong family connection. From simplifying your home to building better habits, each book provides valuable wisdom that can make your days smoother and more intentional.

If you're feeling overwhelmed by schedules, struggling with technology use, or simply looking for inspiration, this episode is for you!

EP. 52

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📖 Books Mentioned in This Episode

Simplicity Parenting by Kim John Payne

Hold On to Your Kids by Dr. Gordon Neufeld & Dr. Gabor Maté

The Gap and The Gain by Dan Sullivan & Dr. Benjamin Hardy

The Explosive Child by Dr. Ross W. Greene

Atomic Habits by James Clear

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🎧SHOW RECAP

• Simplicity Parenting: Why kids thrive with less clutter, predictable rhythms, and simple schedules.
• Hold On to Your Kids: How strong parent-child bonds are the foundation for healthy development.
• The Gap and The Gain: The mindset shift that will help you celebrate progress instead of focusing on what’s missing.
• The Explosive Child: A collaborative approach to handling emotional outbursts and power struggles with your kids.
• Atomic Habits: Small daily changes that can transform your homeschool and family life.

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💬 Which of these books have you read? What’s been the most transformative book in your homeschool journey? Let us know in the comments below.

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