Parenting in India is layered and emotionally complex, shaped by cultural expectations, generational patterns, and rapidly shifting social realities. This Book Won’t Teach You Parenting: But It Will Make You a Better Parent, by psychotherapist Riri G. Trivedi and educator and parental coach Anagha Nagpal, enters this space with clarity and compassion and is available at major bookstores and online platforms. The book explores how well-meaning but misguided parenting can leave lasting emotional marks on children, and how parents can recognise and change these patterns to create safer, healthier childhoods. Trivedi explains that many adult mental health concerns, including anxiety,

This article by ABP Live, featuring Riri G. Trivedi discusses why co-parenting has become essential in today’s Indian households. Traditionally, mothers managed childcare and domestic duties while fathers focused on earning. In recent times, trends have increased where both parents are now working, the families are becoming smaller, more nuclear, with limited support from grandparents. Therefore, it is no longer feasible for one parent to manage everything alone. Riri Trivedi explains how co-parenting means sharing not only the household chores but also the emotional, mental, and decision-making responsibilities. The article further highlights how urban India is gradually adapting to and