Rishmita, Counselling Psychologist joins Bhavya at Expert Talk with Bhavya Desai for an honest conversation on what really shapes a child and how parenting impacts far more than we realise.In this episode, Rishmita breaks down how children absorb their environment, why consistency matters, and how parental actions often shape a child’s responses. She also talks about screen time, evolving parenting styles, and where to draw the line between being a parent and a friend.

From understanding early childhood experiences to navigating modern-day parenting challenges, this episode sits at the intersection of awareness, behaviour, and emotional well-being.

Watch the full episode for an insightful look into conscious parenting and the small shifts that can make a big difference.

Chapters:

00:00 – What's coming up!

01:05 – Bhavya x Rishmita Begins

03:13 – What Really Shapes a Child?

05:28 – How to Be a Consistent Parent

09:58 – Have Parents & Children Changed Today?

14:58 – How Parents Can Truly Understand Their Children

20:41 – Parenting Styles: What Actually Works?

27:41 – Why Do Children Say “No”?

33:24 – When Does Personality Begin?

44:19 – When Parents Turn Children into Trophies

48:54 – Are Parents Becoming “Too Friendly”?

51:35 – A Simple Way to Reduce Screen Time

55:35 – Why Kids Mirror Parents Till Age 10

59:05 – The Most Formative Years Explained

01:01:05 – What Makes a Child Truly Happy?

01:04:05 – Parental Involvement as Kids Grow

01:11:05 – Should Parents Fight in Front of Kids?

01:13:05 – Changing Clothes in Front of Children

01:16:17 – Rapid Fire01:19:17 – Final Thoughts

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