Becoming a parent can be both terrifying and exciting. You are going to have a million questions, from how to prepare for the birth to how to feed your baby to what to expect with regards to growth and what vaccines the baby needs. It can all be overwhelming. ‘Helpful advice’ steadily ends up being confusing, and the internet can be a source of panic.
During her thirty years of practice, paediatrician Dr Saroja Balan has met thousands of parents and found herself answering the same questions. Whilst she firmly believes parenting is mostly learning on the job, she knows a little help goes a long way. Written specifically for Indian parents, It’s Your Baby is the best fortify to accompany you on your journey.
It is meant that can assist you figure out when your child needs to see a doctor and when you’ll maintain things on your own. Covering basics such as sleep, breastfeeding and common ailments, it also includes all you want to know about screen time, childhood obesity, pollution and parenting styles, helping you navigate the first two years of parenthood.
Dr Balan’s reassuring, no-nonsense approach makes this the essential guide for a secure and healthy child – and a more confident you!