The Modern Gurukul: Parenting Principles for Raising a Confident, Compassionate and Connected Child | Sonali Bendre Behl | kharidobechobooks

Today, as the urban, nuclear family is becoming the norm of the family unit,in the process disintegrating the traditional joint-family, what happens to thechildren who grow up with one singular support system?This book talks in-depth about the importance and need for a return totradition to raise a healthy, thinking, and, most importantly, compassionatechild. A child who grows up to be an individual who not only can empathizewith day-to-day scenarios but with global issues. Sonali Bendre explainsgestures and traditions that we take for granted today or, sometimes, scornthem, or are embarrassed by them.She talks about how punishment works and how it should be dealt out. About the AuthorSonali Bendre is an actress and model. She has starred in Bollywood films. Shehas also acted in various Marathi, Tamil, and Kannada films. She was one of the four judges in the fourth season of Indian Idol and India's Got Talent. She has been the brand ambassador for Real, Pril soap, Surya bulbs and tubes, Omega watches, Dr Morepen, Dabur, Vi-John Group, etc. in Maharashtra and Kalyana Kanchi in Andhra Pradesh.