How to Make Your Child Smart and Intelligent?: A Practical Guidance for Parents

Many experts now believe that an average child's intelligence develops up to the ages of six to eight years as it does between the ages of 8—18 years. Early years in child development are crucial for his or her smartness and intelligence. A restricted or under-stimulated environment may restrict the intelligence of a child. Intelligence as a whole is a combination of book smartness and street (environment) smartness and is required for success in life. This book contains valuable insight for development of smartness and intelligence and also explains how to increase it. This is described in the form of a practical guide for parents, which will help children at home, school, and later in life in a positive way.

Dr. J. C. LALL has been a senior consultant in paediatrics and has been a child specialist at the Post-Graduate Institute of Medical Education and Research Chandigarh, and assistant professor and senior consultant of paediatrics at the Post-Graduate Institute of Medical Education and Research Rohtak and a professor at Post-Graduate Studies Artemis Health Institute, Gurgaon. Presently, he is working as a senior consultant at BLK Super Specialty Hospital New Delhi and Artemis Hospital Gurgaon. He has a vast experience of more than 35 years in child care. He has trained MBBS, DCH and M.D students for many years. He has a number of publications to his credit and also guided research projects of Indian Council of Medical Research and Post-Graduate thesis work. He is a member of the Indian Academy of Paediatrics and other medical associations.

Dr. S. B. LALL has been an additional professor at All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi, and has been teaching MBBS, MD and PhD students. She is a member and fellow of National Academy of Medical Sciences. She has many publications and books to her credit. She has been involved in WHO projects on environmental health and children. She is a member of many national and international bodies.