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This Book Won’t Teach You Parenting

This Book Won’t Teach You Parenting

But It Will Make You a Better Parent

Riri G Trivedi
,
Anagha Nagpal
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Parenting is a journey of self-discovery as much as it is about raising children. In this book, psychotherapist Riri G. Trivedi and parent coach Anagha Nagpal draw on years of expertise in psychotherapy and positive parenting to provide valuable insights and much-needed support for Indian parents across the globe to balance cultural nuances with modern challenges like screen time, social media, teen relationships, and joint family dynamics.
Rich with global research and real-life stories, this book offers a framework for positive parenting in the Indian cultural context and presents timely, age-appropriate strategies to handle every stage of your child’s life—from toddlerhood to teenage.
Learn how to heal from your childhood trauma and break free from negative patterns through self-reflection exercises. Discover self-regulation techniques to respond calmly to stress, setting a positive example for your children. Pave a healthier way for your child to develop a positive mindset and emotional resilience to handle the ups and downs of growing up.

Imprint: Ebury Press

Published: Jun/2025

ISBN: 9780143474104 (Paperback)

Length : 352 Pages

MRP : ₹499.00

This Book Won’t Teach You Parenting

But It Will Make You a Better Parent

Riri G Trivedi
,
Anagha Nagpal

Parenting is a journey of self-discovery as much as it is about raising children. In this book, psychotherapist Riri G. Trivedi and parent coach Anagha Nagpal draw on years of expertise in psychotherapy and positive parenting to provide valuable insights and much-needed support for Indian parents across the globe to balance cultural nuances with modern challenges like screen time, social media, teen relationships, and joint family dynamics.
Rich with global research and real-life stories, this book offers a framework for positive parenting in the Indian cultural context and presents timely, age-appropriate strategies to handle every stage of your child’s life—from toddlerhood to teenage.
Learn how to heal from your childhood trauma and break free from negative patterns through self-reflection exercises. Discover self-regulation techniques to respond calmly to stress, setting a positive example for your children. Pave a healthier way for your child to develop a positive mindset and emotional resilience to handle the ups and downs of growing up.

Buying Options
Paperback / Hardback

Riri G Trivedi

Riri G Trivedi is a co-founder of Wellness Space and has a PhD on the impact of adverse childhood experiences on adult mental health. She practises and teaches evidence-based psychotherapy, focusing on inner child therapy, hypnotherapy and spiritual regression, and also conducts positive-parenting workshops. She promotes parenting and mental health awareness through her social media presence, with more than 1.4 million followers across Meta and YouTube. She has global corporate experience in countries such as Japan and Singapore.

She has recently co-authored This Book Won’t Teach You Parenting, published by Penguin Random House India. She is a mother of two and loves painting and playing the sitar. You can reach Riri at riri@wellness-space.net.

Anagha Nagpal

Anagha Nagpal is a certified parent educator specializing in positive parenting techniques and a regression therapist skilled in helping clients overcome childhood trauma and limiting beliefs, phobias, and relationship issues.

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