What reading level is The Danger of Raising Nice Kids?

The Danger of Raising Nice Kids by Tim Smith is at a Level 6 reading level. Recommended for Middle Grades readers (Ages 9-12).

What age is The Danger of Raising Nice Kids appropriate for?

The Danger of Raising Nice Kids is recommended for Ages 9-12. Content intensity: "Gentle" (1/5).

What genre is The Danger of Raising Nice Kids?

The Danger of Raising Nice Kids is nonfiction — Religion.

Does The Danger of Raising Nice Kids have any content warnings?

The Danger of Raising Nice Kids has a content intensity rating of "Gentle" (1/5). No specific content flags noted. On HootRated, every book is rated for emotional, physical, and social content themes to help parents make informed choices.

How many pages is The Danger of Raising Nice Kids?

The Danger of Raising Nice Kids by Tim Smith is 202 pages.

The Danger of Raising Nice Kids

Tim Smith

The Danger of Raising Nice Kids

Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide

Preparing Our Children to Change Their World

by Tim Smith

Reading Level 6 Gentle (Lvl 1) Ages 9-12 Balanced Read

The text is written at a 6th grade reading level, the subject matter is intended for middle graders (ages 9–12), and the content is gentle with no concerning themes.

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About This Book

What if being 'nice' wasn’t enough to make a difference in the world? Imagine growing up with the courage and strength to stand up for what you believe in and inspire others to do the same. But how do you discover these powerful qualities inside you?

Themes

ParentingChristianityChild DevelopmentReligious EducationComing of Age

Quick Assessment

This middle-grade fiction explores the idea that raising children to be merely 'nice' is not enough; instead, it encourages cultivating nine essential qualities rooted in Christian values to help kids become confident influencers who can positively impact their culture. Suitable for ages 9-12, it combines relatable storytelling with faith-based lessons. Parents should note the book’s focus on religious education and character development.

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Content Intensity

Level 1 — Gentle

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No conflict beyond everyday childhood experiences. Safe for sensitive readers.

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Reading Insights

Hook Factor

1/10

A steady, thoughtful read that rewards patient readers.

Discussion Potential

1/10

A lighter read — great for independent enjoyment.

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Details

Book Length

202 pages

ISBN: 9780830833757
Pages: 202
Publisher: InterVarsity Press
Published: June 8, 2006
Type: Nonfiction

Genres

Religion

Subjects

ParentingReligionRelationshipsChristianityEducationChildren & YouthChild Development And RearingReligious Education Of ChildrenReligious AspectsChristian LifeHome TrainingChristian Education of ChildrenChristian EducationChild RearingChild Rearing, Religious AspectsParenting, Religious Aspects