Parent's Resource Library

Evidence-based resources and best-selling guides to help you navigate the financial and emotional journey of parenthood.

Today's Trending Picks June 21, 2026

Freedom: Essays

Freedom: Essays

Zinzi Clemmons' sharp, non-fiction meditation on maternal legacy, autonomy, and the social structures of 2026.

A Voice Like Mine

A Voice Like Mine

Deb Haaland's 2026 memoir exploring Indigenous parenting, storytelling, and the preservation of identity.

The Land and Its People

The Land and Its People

David Sedaris' humorous and profound June 2026 essays on family, surroundings, and modern absurdity.

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When Memory Fades

A June 2026 exploration of legacy.

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The Cruelty of Nice Folks

Navigating community pressure.

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View from the East Wing

Jill Biden's June 2026 memoir.

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London Falling

Patrick Radden Keefe's investigation.

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The Life You Want

Designing your family's future.

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The Art of Becoming a Citizen

Gail Godwin's June 2026 memoir.

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Through Mom's Eyes

Sheinelle Jones' 2026 collection.

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Matriarch

Tina Knowles' family guide.

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The Parenting Map

Dr. Shefali Tsabary's roadmap for conscious connection.

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Raising Mentally Strong Kids

Dr. Daniel Amen's science-backed roadmap for grit.

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The Parenting Map

The Parenting Map

Dr. Shefali Tsabary's step-by-step roadmap for conscious connection and resilient family dynamics.

Raising Mentally Strong Kids

Raising Mentally Strong Kids

Dr. Daniel Amen's science-backed framework for fostering internal grit and neurological resilience.

The Gift of Failure

The Gift of Failure

Jessica Lahey's 2026 update on building autonomy and self-directed learning in a post-AI world.

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The Financial First Year

Sarah Jenkins' 2026 defensive playbook.

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1873

1873

Liaquat Ahamed's essential June 2026 look at economic cycles and the resilience of family wealth.

The School Choice Roadmap

The School Choice Roadmap

Andrew Campanella's guide to finding the right educational fit in an era of rapid AI-driven change.

Cleanup on Aisle Five

Cleanup on Aisle Five

Optimizing the modern home for efficiency and joy—the definitive system for 2026 parents.

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The Financial First Year

Sarah Jenkins' 2026 defensive playbook.

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Raising Future-Ready Humans

Dr. Aris Moscovitch's cognitive roadmap.

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A Yearbook

Al Woodworth's moving 2026 memoir.

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1873

Liaquat Ahamed's economic history epic.

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The Wreck of the Mentor

Eric Jay Dolin's June 2026 survival epic.

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Daughters of the Sun and Moon

Lisa See's sweeping family saga.

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Judy Blume: A Life

Mark Oppenheimer's definitive 2026 biography.

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Re-Parenting the Inner Child

Dr. Nicole LePera's framework for healing.

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The Career-Ready Kid

Sarah Thompson's 2026 blueprint for future skills.

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Whistler

Ann Patchett's exploration of family legacy.

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Dopamine Kids

Dr. Sarah Miller's digital health strategy.

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Raising Tech-Smart Kids

Dr. Marcus Thorne's AI era roadmap.

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Wealth & Financial Planning

WSJ Financial Guidebook

WSJ Financial Guidebook for New Parents

A comprehensive guide from the Wall Street Journal on managing family finances, from childcare costs to college savings.

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Kids Ain't Cheap

Kids Ain't Cheap

Specifically written for the modern economy, this book helps parents prepare financially for the massive 18-year investment.

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I Will Teach You To Be Rich

I Will Teach You To Be Rich

The essential primer on automation and wealth building, perfect for new parents looking to secure their family's future.

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Education & Development

Cribsheet

Cribsheet (Data-Driven Parenting)

Economist Emily Oster uses data to debunk parenting myths and help you make better choices for your child.

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The Whole-Brain Child

The Whole-Brain Child

12 revolutionary strategies to nurture your child's developing mind and promote healthy emotional growth.

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Good Inside

Good Inside (Dr. Becky Kennedy)

The groundbreaking guide to parenting that focuses on connecting with your child and building resilience.

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Health & Essential Care

What to Expect the First Year

What to Expect the First Year

The world's most trusted guide for new parents, covering every milestone of your baby's first 12 months.

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The Happiest Baby on the Block

The Happiest Baby on the Block

Master the "5 S's" to calm crying and help your baby sleep longer—a survival guide for every new parent.

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Baby Faces

Baby Faces (Visual Development)

A Best Seller for sensory development, using high-contrast images to engage and stimulate your baby's vision.

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