Book recommendation: Parenting (The Art And Science Of Nurturing) by Shekhar Seshadri and Nirupama Rao

Authors: Shekhar Seshadri is Professor, Department of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, National Institute of Mental Health and Neurosciences (NIMHANS), Bengaluru, India. Nirupama Rao is a Psychologist with Niraamayaa (a Waldorf-inspired school for children with special needs), Mumbai, India.

Parenting has never been as tough as it is today. Modern life has excessive distractions, excessive independence, excessive materialism and diminishing spiritual values. This has made parenting complex enough for parents to wake up to the fact that it is time to seek help. Parents bring up their children with the best intentions as far as their knowledge goes. The objective of this book is to create awareness among the public so that many issues that have the potential to become complicated problems can be either prevented or at least arrested in a milder form. This easy read will help parents find answers to the questions that come up at various stages in the intriguing journey of raising children, the inevitable consequence of which is growing up along with them!

It is available on Amazon.