These books are helping Indian parents talk about consent early — from good touch and bad touch to the magic of saying “no.” It all starts with a story.
Written by author Archana Mohan, the children’s book ‘Extra: Extra Love, Extra Chromosome’ is mother Shivani Dhillon’s attempt to create empathetic allies for neurodiversity, and to encourage children to embrace their peers with Down Syndrome.
A young girl facing bullies in school. Another girl dealing with her parent's separation. These are just two of the hundreds of children who have found a dear friend in the books scripted by Indian authors—all thanks to Funky Rainbow!
Asking questions like who owns water or pointing facts about how many times plastic can be recycled, these books introduce your little ones to concepts like conservation, coexistence, waste reduction and child rights, among others!
Writing for different age brackets, a handful of talented Indian writers are consistently coming up with discerning and different work that is striking a chord with every kid who reads them. So if you've not yet introduced your child to them, start today!
Where every alphabet has a much deeper meaning than just a way to understand the English language. While "A" tells you all about the Indian national Anthem, B is dedicated to our Brave armed forces. And, this is just the start of this catchy, colourful book. We caught up with the Shallu Jindal, author of the book to know more about her life and the book itself.