Akanksha, founder of WiseSprouts
Akanksha Rajhans
🎓 Certified Child Development Specialist
🌱 Founder, WiseSprouts
Science-informed · India-aware · 1-on-1

Your child is not
a problem to fix.
They need to be understood.

I built WiseSprouts after realising that most parenting advice online is either too generic, too Western, or too guilt-inducing for Indian families navigating real life.

I'm Akanksha — a certified child development specialist and parent of two. I work with families 1-on-1 on WhatsApp to bring child development science into your everyday parenting moments. No group chats. No noise. Just clarity.

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0–12
Age range
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India-first
Always
Why WiseSprouts
Parenting advice is everywhere. Support is not.

Most Indian parents are navigating parenting between two worlds — the values they grew up with, and the world their children are growing up in. Add joint families, academic pressure, screen time battles, and the endless scroll of conflicting advice online. It's exhausting.

WiseSprouts exists to simplify this. Every insight I share is grounded in child development research and filtered through an India-aware lens. No guilt. No extremes. No one-size-fits-all answers.

When you work with me, you're not getting a chatbot or a generic programme. You're getting a real conversation about your real child — their age, their temperament, your family, your context.

Resources & guidance
Start wherever feels right.
From free guides to personalised 1-on-1 plans — choose what your child needs most right now.
Free resource
🌱
The WiseSprouts Starter Guide
The 5 child development principles every Indian parent needs to know — before anything else.
Free
No signup needed
What's inside
5 core child development principles explained simply
Why Indian parenting context matters (and how to use it)
The one question to ask before reacting to any behaviour
Get the free guide →
PDF guide
😤
Calm in the Storm: Toddler Tantrums Guide
Why tantrums happen, what they're communicating, and exactly what to do — step by step.
₹499
≈ $6
₹799
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★★★★★5.0 · 24 reviews
What's inside
The neuroscience of tantrums in plain language
A 3-step in-the-moment response framework
How to prevent escalation before it starts
Joint family–specific strategies
Get this guide — ₹499
Guide bundle
📱
Screens Without War: The Indian Parent's Playbook
How to reduce screen time without battles — with an India-aware approach to rules and routines.
₹799
≈ $10
₹1,299
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★★★★★5.0 · 18 reviews
What's inside
Age-by-age screen time guidelines (0–12 years)
How to set rules that actually hold
Managing screens in joint families with multiple devices
What to do when rules break down — without punishment
Get this guide — ₹799
1-on-1 · Premium
🎯
Your Child's Personalised Development Plan
A complete, bespoke plan built around your child's age, temperament, challenges, and your family's unique context.
₹4,999
≈ $60
Topic-based pricing
★★★★★5.0 · All sessions
What's included
Free initial WhatsApp chat to understand your child's context
A bespoke, written child development plan
Practical daily guidance tailored to your family
Follow-up check-in to track progress
Price varies by topic complexity — discussed in free chat
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The process
How WiseSprouts works
1
Message Akanksha
Send a WhatsApp message about what you're navigating — a behaviour challenge, a milestone worry, a school problem. No forms, no waiting rooms, no AI chatbots.
Always free to start
2
Free initial chat
Akanksha understands your child's full context — age, temperament, family dynamics, what you've already tried. You get real clarity on what's going on before anything is paid.
No commitment
3
Your child's plan
A tailored development plan built specifically for your child — with practical guidance, follow-up support, and resources. Priced by topic and complexity, discussed upfront.
Paid · Transparent pricing

It costs nothing to start the conversation.

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Parent stories
What families are saying
★★★★★
Within one week of following Akanksha's advice, my 3-year-old's bedtime meltdowns reduced dramatically. She understood my son in a way Google never could — she accounted for my in-laws being involved and that made all the difference.
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Priya M.
Mother of a 3-year-old · Delhi
★★★★★
I was skeptical about a WhatsApp consultation but she gave me more clarity in 20 minutes than I got from 3 months of parenting reels. The personalised plan she created for my daughter's school anxiety was incredibly specific and it worked.
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Radhika S.
Mother of a 7-year-old · Pune
★★★★★
As a father who felt completely lost with my toddler's tantrums, Akanksha's approach changed how I see my child entirely. Not as a difficult child — but as a child with big feelings and no words yet. That reframe changed everything.
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Arjun K.
Father of a 2-year-old · Bangalore
What's on your mind?
Choose your concern

Select what you're navigating — we'll open a pre-filled WhatsApp so you don't have to start from scratch.

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Toddler tantrums
Meltdowns, big emotions, hitting, biting — understanding what's really happening.
📱
Screen time & tech habits
Setting healthy limits without daily battles. What's age-appropriate and what isn't.
🌙
Sleep challenges
Bedtime resistance, night waking, co-sleeping transitions.
🏫
School anxiety & pressure
Fear of school, exam stress, performance anxiety — Indian academic context included.
👫
Sibling rivalry
Constant fighting, jealousy, fairness struggles — building bonds that last.
✨
Confidence & self-esteem
Building your child's sense of self without pressure or comparison.
🏠
Joint family dynamics
Conflicting styles at home, grandparent boundaries, consistent discipline.
🥗
Picky eating & food
Refusal, extreme preferences, mealtime stress — without force or fear.
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Developmental milestones
Speech delays, motor development, social skills — what to watch for.
Personalised for you
Find your child's guidance
How old is your child?
This helps match guidance to the right developmental stage.
👶 0–1 year (infant)
🧒 1–3 years (toddler)
🎨 3–6 years (preschool)
📚 6–10 years (school age)
🌟 10–12 years (preteen)
What feels most challenging right now?
Pick the one taking the most mental energy.
😤 Behaviour and emotional regulation
📖 Learning, focus, or school performance
🌙 Sleep, eating, or daily routines
🤝 Social skills and friendships
🌱 Developmental concerns or milestones
How do you handle tough parenting moments?
No right answer — this personalises your result.
💡 I go with my instinct and figure it out
🔍 I look it up and research before responding
💬 I talk to family or other parents first
🤔 I often feel unsure and second-guess myself
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Your child's stage
Discuss this with Akanksha
Know yourself
What's your parenting style?

5 quick scenarios. No right answers. Discover your natural approach and how to build on its strengths.

Question 1 of 5
Your parenting style

Knowing your style is the starting point. Akanksha can show you how to channel it intentionally.

Talk to Akanksha about my style
Our belief
For parents who want
Instead of confusion
Clarity
Advice that makes sense for your family's real life — not someone else's.
Instead of pressure
Understanding
Support that sees you as a whole parent, not just a problem to fix.
Instead of extremes
Balance
Guidance that respects both the child and the parent. No guilt. No fear.
1-on-1 · Free to start · No commitment
Your child deserves
personalised guidance.
Message Akanksha today. No forms, no waiting rooms. Just a real conversation about your real child.
Message Akanksha on WhatsApp
Free initial chat · Transparent pricing discussed upfront