Richard V. Battle reveals the forty-three lessons he penned in December 1997 to his six-month-old son, John. In his book, The Unopened Present, Battle reinforces spiritual truths he learned from life experiences. The author was unaware that his son would never see the letter, as...

In Powerful Parenting, Punam V Saxena directs readers to add to the book in a way that is best for them, encouraging journaling after each gentle instruction or directed observation for meditation and reflection. The book lists 101 parenting prompts that motivate positive actions. Saxena...

Stop, Drop, Grow, and Glow: Forming Deeper And More Joyful Connections With Yourself And Your Children is a parenting and self-help book by Holly Swenson. Holly and her husband welcomed a total of four baby boys into the world. Holly discovered that parenthood is not...

Suzanne Lezotte’s first child, Owen, was born with Down Syndrome. Lezotte did not know about his diagnosis until a week after his birth. The identification of Owen as a Down Syndrome child brought with it the expected feelings of grief, fear, and doubts. The experience...

The Conceivable Future addresses one of the most challenging questions faced by today's generation: Is it ethical to have children in a world facing climate collapse? Meghan Elizabeth Kallman and Josephine Ferorelli explore this complex issue without offering easy answers but instead creating a space...

Loved: A Mother's Celebration is written by Raven Howell and illustrated by Pamela C. Rice. When a new child joins our family, it is sometimes hard to express how much we love this new addition without feeling like our hearts will burst with joy. Using...

It’s on-the-job training. At least that’s what I was told, in spite of all the useful (and useless) books I was bequeathed on motherhood. There isn’t a case study to lead you through every possible scenario that children present. They’re all unique, creatively so, and...

The joy of being a first-time father is a unique experience. Nothing trumps the emotions that flood a man when he finally gets to hold that child he has waited for after so long, knowing that this is his child. What a lot of people...

The Destination Birth by Alexander Wage Bisset is a literary masterpiece that transcends the boundaries of conventional thought and invites readers to embark on an extraordinary philosophical journey. Bisset's prose is nothing less than poetry in motion, weaving intricate concepts into a tapestry of profound...

Growth: A Mother, Her Son, and the Brain Tumor They Survived by Karen DeBonis is the story of a mother as she relates how she and her son fought against a brain tumor. Karen DeBonis and her husband were blindsided when their son developed medical...