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Some of these books are not written by Christian authors. However, you can still filter the information and ideas through a biblical worldview. The ideas shared in these books are very practical and helpful in your daily life as you raise children, teach in your homeschool, and pursue your own continued learning and personal growth.

Grit: The Power of Passion and Perseverance by Angela Duckworth

I really enjoyed this book! Learn how to cultivate “grit” both in your lives and with your children. She provides interesting data and research on the success rates of individuals because of this important but overlooked characteristic.

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Essentialism: The Disciplined Pursuit of Less by Greg McKeown

This book really challenges you to rethink about how you spend your time, energy, and more importantly, what you value in life. It’s not just about minimizing the amount of physical things, but things on our minds, hearts, schedules, etc.