DR SPOCK’S BABY & CHILDCARE IN INDIA, DR BENJAMIN SPOCK

More than 65 years ago, Dr. Spocks Baby and Childcare has been read by parents all over the world. Now, for the first time, his iconic book has been updated and adapted specifically for families in India, Pakistan, Bangladesh and Srilanka. The world-famous parenting book that revolutionized child care now specially adapted for parents in the Indian subcontinent. Parents in the South Asian subcontinent have a lot of the same questions as parents everywhere, but they also face challenges that are unique to their environment. The pace of change means that, like it or not, as a parent in India Today previous titles: You must make choices: If you are a traditionalist, do you follow your family's traditions absolutely, or only part-way? If you are preparing your children to take their places in the world of tomorrow, how can you best do that? You may choose to emulate some aspects of parenting as it is done in the US or UK. But which aspects?