What if parenting didn’t have to feel like a constant test you’re failing?
Don’t Look the Baby in the Eye is a hilarious, honest, and deeply relatable take on modern parenting where sleep is a luxury, guilt is a constant companion, and everyone seems to be doing it better than you (thanks, social media). In this refreshingly real book, Chani Singh Ravi pulls back the curtain on the chaos of raising children and gently challenges the pressure to be the “perfect parent.” Through laugh-out-loud stories, vulnerable moments, and powerful mindset shifts, she explores everything from comparison traps and food guilt to routines, tantrums, and losing (and finding) yourself in the process.
This is not a rulebook. It’s not about rigid routines or Pinterest-worthy perfection. It’s about:
letting go of unnecessary guilt
understanding your child without losing yourself
making peace with the mess, the noise, and the imperfection
If you’ve ever:
questioned if you’re doing enough
felt overwhelmed by expectations
or just wanted someone to say “you’re not alone”
This book is for you.
Because at the end of the day, parenting isn’t about raising perfect children.
It’s about raising them with love while learning to laugh, breathe, and be a little kinder to yourself along the way.