This presentation is about understanding what could be the ideal role of a caregiver or a parent in upbringing a child, from the very beginning

1. Parent/caregiver’s role in
development of child
Dr Sourav Goswami
MGIMS, Sevagram
25.01.17

2. Why this “ROLE” is so
important?
The parents are the passage
through which a new life is
introduced into this world and this
new life is as soft and shapeless as
clay and can be moulded into a
definite shape through the hands
of parents/caregivers.
Raise yourself before you raise
your kids

3. Caregivers

4. The Bond
“A loving, stable parental relationship is as
critical to the young child’s survival and health
as is food and health care ”….. John Bowlby
(1951)
Sensitivity and responsiveness to the child.

5. Birth to 6 months

6. 6 months to 1 year

7. 12 months to 2 years

8. 2 years to 3 years

9. Still face experiment

10. Are we doing enough for
promoting child
development?

11. BYE –BYE !!