15 Top nonfiction books like How to Be a Calm Parent: Lose the guilt, control your anger and tame the stress - for more peaceful and enjoyable parenting and calmer, happier children too by Sarah Ockwell-Smith

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How to Be a Calm Parent: Lose the guilt, control your anger and tame the stress - for more peaceful and enjoyable parenting and calmer, happier children too

By: Sarah Ockwell-Smith

4.10

Format: 256 pages, Kindle Edition

An indispensable guide to more peaceful and enjoyable parenting'This isn't a parenting advice book,…

If you liked the nonfiction plot in How to Be a Calm Parent: Lose the guilt, control your anger and tame the stress - for more peaceful and enjoyable parenting and calmer, happier children too by Sarah Ockwell-Smith , here is a list of 15 books like this:

Cover of Nobody Told Me: Poetry and Parenthood by Hollie McNish

1. Nobody Told Me: Poetry and Parenthood

By: Hollie McNish

4.42

Format: 464 pages, Paperback

A memoir of parenthood by poet Hollie McNish. There were many things that Hollie McNish didn't k… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • parenting
Cover of The Whole-Brain Child: 12 Revolutionary Strategies to Nurture Your Child's Developing Mind, Survive Everyday Parenting Struggles, and Help Your Family Thrive by Daniel J. Siegel, Tina Payne Bryson

2. The Whole-Brain Child: 12 Revolutionary Strategies to Nurture Your Child's Developing Mind, Survive Everyday Parenting Struggles, and Help Your Family Thrive

By: Daniel J. Siegel , Tina Payne Bryson

4.44

Format: None pages, Hardcover

Your toddler throws a tantrum in the middle of a store. Your preschooler refuses to get dressed. Yo… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • parenting
  • self help
Cover of 168 Hours: You Have More Time Than You Think by Laura Vanderkam

3. 168 Hours: You Have More Time Than You Think

By: Laura Vanderkam

3.60

Format: 272 pages, Hardcover

There are 168 hours in a week. This is your guide to getting the most out of them. It's an unqu… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • self help

4. How Do You Like Me Now?

By: Holly Bourne

5.00

Format: None pages, Hardcover

'Turning thirty is like playing musical chairs. The music stops, and everyone just marries whoever … read more

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5. The Danish Way of Parenting: What the Happiest People in the World Know About Raising Confident, Capable Kids

By: Jessica Joelle Alexander , Iben Dissing Sandahl

4.50

Format: 191 pages, Paperback

What makes Denmark the happiest country in the world--and what are the secrets of Danish parents fo… read more

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6. Last Child in the Woods: Saving Our Children from Nature-Deficit Disorder

By: Richard Louv

3.93

Format: 310 pages, Paperback

"I like to play indoors better 'cause that's where all the electrical outlets are," reports a fourt… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • parenting
"The woods were my Ritalin. Nature calmed me, focused me, and yet excited my senses."

-Richard Louv, Last Child in the Woods: Saving Our Children from Nature-Deficit Disorder

"The logical extension of synthetic nature is the irrelevance of "true" nature--the certainty that it's not even worth looking at. (62)"

-Richard Louv, Last Child in the Woods: Saving Our Children from Nature-Deficit Disorder

"An environment-based education movement--at all levels of education--will help students realize that school isn't supposed to be a polite form of incarceration, but a portal to the wider world."

-Richard Louv, Last Child in the Woods: Saving Our Children from Nature-Deficit Disorder

"Joni Mitchell had it right: "They paved paradise / and put up a parking lot." But perhaps, in the near future, we could add a line of hopeful epilogue to that song: then they tore down the parking lo…"

-Richard Louv, Last Child in the Woods: Saving Our Children from Nature-Deficit Disorder

7. The Radleys

By: Matt Haig

4.27

Format: None pages, Paperback

The Radleys are an everyday family who juggle dysfunctional lives. Except, as Peter and Helen Radle… read more

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8. Spirit Babies: How to Communicate with the Child You're Meant to Have

By: None

1.50

Format: None pages, Paperback

Am I Meant to Become a Parent? Why Can't I Conceive? What Is My Unborn Child Trying to Tell Me? In … read more

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9. Why I Write

By: George Orwell

4.00

Format: 592 pages,

Whether puncturing the lies of politicians, wittily dissecting the English character or telling unp… read more

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10. A Keeper

By: Graham Norton

3.99

Format: 326 pages, Paperback

When Elizabeth Keane returns to Ireland after her mother’s death, she’s focused only on saying good… read more

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"I've always found there are far fewer answers than there are questions."

-Graham Norton, A Keeper

"The dead don't vanish, they leave a negative of themselves stamped on the world."

-Graham Norton, A Keeper

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11. Exercised: Why Something We Never Evolved to Do Is Healthy and Rewarding

By: Daniel E. Lieberman

4.18

Format: 464 pages, Hardcover

If exercise is healthy (so good for you!), why do many people dislike or avoid it? These engaging s… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • self help
"Eating sensibly and exercising don't guarantee long life and good health; they just decrease the risk of getting sick."

-Daniel E. Lieberman, Exercised: Why Something We Never Evolved to Do Is Healthy and Rewarding

"The mantra of this book is that nothing about the biology of exercise makes sense except in the light of evolution, and nothing about exercise as a behavior makes sense except in the light of anthrop…"

-Daniel E. Lieberman, Exercised: Why Something We Never Evolved to Do Is Healthy and Rewarding

"We evolved to be physically active as we age, and in turn being active helps us age well. Further, the longer we stay active, the greater the benefit, and it is almost never too late to benefit from …"

-Daniel E. Lieberman, Exercised: Why Something We Never Evolved to Do Is Healthy and Rewarding

"For generation after generation, our ancestors young and old woke up each morning thankful to be alive and with no choice but to spend several hous walking, digging, and doing other physical activiti…"

-Daniel E. Lieberman, Exercised: Why Something We Never Evolved to Do Is Healthy and Rewarding

Cover of Matrescence: On the Metamorphosis of Pregnancy, Childbirth, and Motherhood by Lucy   Jones

12. Matrescence: On the Metamorphosis of Pregnancy, Childbirth, and Motherhood

By: Lucy Jones

4.54

Format: 310 pages, Hardcover

A radical new examination of the transition into motherhood and how it affects the mind, brain and … read more

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  • nonfiction
  • parenting
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13. The Glucose Goddess Method: The 4-Week Guide to Cutting Cravings, Getting Your Energy Back, and Feeling Amazing

By: Jessie Inchauspé

4.15

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER From the #1 internationally bestselling author of Glucose Revolu… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • self help
Cover of Ultra-Processed People: The Science Behind Food That Isn't Food by Chris van Tulleken

14. Ultra-Processed People: The Science Behind Food That Isn't Food

By: Chris van Tulleken

4.43

Format: 384 pages, Hardcover

A manifesto to change how you eat and how you think about the human body. It’s not you, it’s the… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • self help
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15. The Book You Wish Your Parents Had Read [and Your Children Will Be Glad That You Did]

By: Philippa Perry

4.11

Format: 240 pages, Kindle Edition

This book is about how we have relationships with our children, what gets in the way of a good conn… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • parenting
  • self help
Cover of The Postnatal Depletion Cure: A Complete Guide to Rebuilding Your Health and Reclaiming Your Energy for Mothers of Newborns, Toddlers, and Young Children by Oscar Serrallach

16. The Postnatal Depletion Cure: A Complete Guide to Rebuilding Your Health and Reclaiming Your Energy for Mothers of Newborns, Toddlers, and Young Children

By: Oscar Serrallach

3.72

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

While postpartum depression has become a recognizable condition, this is the first book to treat ro… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • parenting
  • self help
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17. The Other Side of the Story

By: Marian Keyes

3.79

Format: 624 pages, Kindle Edition

Jojo Harvey is a dead ringer for Jessica Rabbit and the most ferocious literary agent in town. A fo… read more

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"What doesn't kill us makes us funnier."

-Marian Keyes, The Other Side of the Story

"You will go on and meet someone else and I'll just be a chapter in your tale, but for me, you were, you are and you always will be, the whole story."

-Marian Keyes, The Other Side of the Story

"Her world had shrunk - no matter who she was with, she'd prefer to be with him. That's what happened when you fell in love - you only want to see them."

-Marian Keyes, The Other Side of the Story

"Relationship gurus always said that an attraction based on friendship and mutual respect was far more likely to stay the course - and the bastards were right."

-Marian Keyes, The Other Side of the Story

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18. Menopausing: The Positive Roadmap to Your Second Spring

By: Davina McCall

4.31

Format: 303 pages, Kindle Edition

Menopause affects every woman, and yet so many approach it with shame, fear, misinformation or sile… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • self help
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19. The Lion Above the Door

By: Onjali Q. Raúf

4.35

Format: 320 pages, Paperback

From Onjali Q. Rauf, the award-winning and best-selling author of The Boy at the Back of the Class … read more

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20. Aisling Ever After

By: Emer McLysaght

4.32

Format: 368 pages, Kindle Edition

Living in the Big Apple feels like a movie, especially when Aisling finds her ex-boyfriend John on … read more

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21. Christmas is Murder: A Chilling Short Story Collection

By: Val McDermid

3.57

Format: 246 pages, Hardcover

The Queen of Crime Val McDermid is a master of the dark and sinister story, and these powers are de… read more

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22. Sherlock Holmes & the Christmas Demon

By: James Lovegrove

3.87

Format: 375 pages, Hardcover

The new Sherlock Holmes novel from the New York Times bestselling author of The Age of Odin and Fir… read more

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Cover of The Saturday Night Sauvignon Sisterhood by Gill Sims

23. The Saturday Night Sauvignon Sisterhood

By: Gill Sims

4.04

Format: 352 pages, Paperback

It’s time for a w(h)ine ‘Oh, for f*ck’s sake’ muttered Claire under her breath, as she opened th… read more

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24. How to Be a Calm Parent: Lose the guilt, control your anger and tame the stress - for more peaceful and enjoyable parenting and calmer, happier children too

By: Sarah Ockwell-Smith

4.10

Format: 256 pages, Kindle Edition

An indispensable guide to more peaceful and enjoyable parenting'This isn't a parenting advice book,… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • parenting
  • self help
Cover of The Gentle Discipline Book by Ockwell-Smith Sarah

25. The Gentle Discipline Book

By: Ockwell-Smith Sarah

4.09

Format: 288 pages, Paperback

Discipline is an essential part of raising happy and successful kids, but as more and more parents … read more

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  • nonfiction
  • parenting
  • self help
Cover of Tired and Tested: The Wild Ride into Parenthood by Sophie McCartney

26. Tired and Tested: The Wild Ride into Parenthood

By: Sophie McCartney

4.09

Format: None pages, None

What happens when you realise adult life isn’t all it’s cracked up to be? When you’ve grown … read more

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  • nonfiction
  • parenting
Cover of A Cruel Twist of Fate by H.F. Askwith

27. A Cruel Twist of Fate

By: H.F. Askwith

3.34

Format: 320 pages, Paperback

And Then There Were None meets The Inheritance Games, with a heavy dash of The Woman in Black, in t… read more

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28. The Motherhood

By: Jamila Rizvi

4.25

Format: 216 pages, Kindle Edition

'Welcome to The Motherhood, my dear.'After her son was born, Jamila Rizvi felt isolated, exhausted … read more

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  • nonfiction
  • parenting
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29. Secrets in the Snow

By: Emma Heatherington

4.01

Format: 394 pages, Kindle Edition

As the winter snow falls on the small Irish village of Ballybray, Roisin O’Connor and her young son… read more

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Cover of When the Parents Change, Everything Changes: Seismic Shifts in Children’s Behaviour by Paul Dix

30. When the Parents Change, Everything Changes: Seismic Shifts in Children’s Behaviour

By: Paul Dix

4.36

Format: 208 pages, Hardcover

Your behaviour is the only behaviour over which you have absolute control. To change your children'… read more

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  • parenting
Cover of There's Still No Such Thing As 'Naughty': Parenting the Primary Years – Simple Steps to Support Your Child's Mental Health from 5-12 by Kate Silverton

31. There's Still No Such Thing As 'Naughty': Parenting the Primary Years – Simple Steps to Support Your Child's Mental Health from 5-12

By: Kate Silverton

4.40

Format: 360 pages, Kindle Edition

THE NO.2 SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER'THE MOST EYE-OPENING, GAME-CHANGING AND LIBERATING BOOK ON PARENTI… read more

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10 must-read self help books like How to Be a Calm Parent: Lose the guilt, control your anger and tame the stress - for more peaceful and enjoyable parenting and calmer, happier children too by Sarah Ockwell-Smith

Transform Your Habits

The Whole-Brain Child: 12 Revolutionary Strategies to Nurture Your Child's Developing Mind, Survive Everyday Parenting Struggles, and Help Your Family Thrive

Daniel J. Siegel , Tina Payne Bryson

4.44

Transform Your Habits

168 Hours: You Have More Time Than You Think

Laura Vanderkam

3.60

Transform Your Habits

Exercised: Why Something We Never Evolved to Do Is Healthy and Rewarding

Daniel E. Lieberman

4.18

Transform Your Habits

The Glucose Goddess Method: The 4-Week Guide to Cutting Cravings, Getting Your Energy Back, and Feeling Amazing

Jessie Inchauspé

4.15

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Transform Your Habits

My Favourite Mistake (Walsh Family, #7)

Marian Keyes

4.02

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Breakdown

Cathy Sweeney

3.81

Transform Your Habits

Camino Royale

Ross O'Carroll-Kelly

4.41

Transform Your Habits

Someone in the Attic

Andrea Mara

3.96

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