6 reasons to read Speak-A-Boo

Amongst the many parenting books that are available in the market, Speak-A-Boo stands out. Here are 5 reasons that make the book a valuable read, not only for parents, but for anyone that deals with children on a day-to-day basis.

Best Indian Parenting Books

Parenting is not an easy task. It requires a lot of sacrifices and changes in the parents' lifestyle. You are raising a kid who has no understanding of the world, and the most human interaction he/she will have is through you in their initial years.

The debate on special children education

This is a very sensitive topic especially in India. Our country has one of the largest populations in the world. To choose an education direction for your child is already difficult as a parent; when doing the same for a kid with special needs, it becomes more challenging.

Parenting – How to break the nerves

It is natural for parents to be nervous. Why will they not be? Being a parent is not easy. It is a big responsibility to shape and support another life that might not have any information about the world prior to you.

Playtime – Tackling hearing disability

Children with hearing disability naturally have their limitations. You cannot play musical chairs with them, but you can still find many other ways to spend playtime with them. Playtime is important for growth and development of infant.

Parenting children with special needs

There are endless challenges of being a parent of a kid with a disability. If I have to brief down some of them, they are

First Time Parents – Learning the Toddler mind-set

Parenting a toddler can be and is way different than parenting a teenager and vice versa. A parent never really stops parenting their child even though their teenage or young adult lives. However, let’s talk from the perspective of a first-time parent raising an infant or a toddler.

Decoding Parenting – Understanding your child better

Being a parent and parenting your kids are two different concepts. If you give birth to a child, you are naturally a parent to them. You can also be a parent to a kid you adopt. However, parenting is how to treat them and teach them essential things in life during their most crucial growth stages.

Mirroring Emotions – Bridging the communication gap

A young child is akin to a clear pool of water. Reflecting what is in front of them, ready to take on the colours of the world through the reflection of their parents. A child changes the parents it is born to.

The blessing of sound – You heard it right

Close your eyes take a deep breath and listen. Can you hear the hum of the motor running water upwards? The rustle of drapes in the wind? The light cracklings of the television in the room nearby? Maybe even the crunching of gravel as a vehicle drives by or distant dogs barking.

Virtual Autism – Let’s talk more

As years progress, parents have become more aware of their child’s needs. They used to have concerns about their child’s physical development, like walking, weight and height.

Navigating through the infant years

The first three years of a child’s brain development impact their later health and development. It is like the foundation of any building. If it is strong, the building will stand against uncertainties much better.

Top 10 Parenting Tips for Indian Parents

Being a parent and parenting are two fundamentally different things. Every couple or an individual who has a child is logically a parent. However, not all parents understand the importance of parenting which is quite a multilayered process.

Key Baby Milestones by the Month

A child's growth is one of the most paradoxical events in a parent's life. When raising them, you would feel as if parenting your toddler is a lifetime process. However, when they grow past a certain age of 4-5, you look back and don't realize where the time passed.

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