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Little influencers, big audiences: From funny reels to sharing the day’s learnings, how kids are ruling social media

January 05, 2026 12:21 pm

Yearender 2025: As we appreciate and acknowledge the screen presence and talents of child stars on social media, we also reached out to an expert to understand possible behavioural shifts when it comes to social media exposure at an early age.

Disneyland's hug rule is 'very thoughtful', says psychologist; explains how it gives kids 'a sense of control, comfort, and respect for their feelings'

October 14, 2025 5:30 pm

Tagged as the happiest place on Earth, the theme park is especially popular among kids, who form core lifelong memories here.

While it is in early stages, the model is the first that keeps participant confidentiality intact. (Image credit: Freepik)

Researchers develop new AI tool to diagnose PTSD in children through facial expressions

July 09, 2025 9:01 am

This is the first study to preserve doctor-patient confidentiality alongside context-specific PTSD classification, as per the researchers.

CBSE Exams 2025: Board begins psycho-social counselling from Feb 1 for Classes 10, 12

CBSE holds workshop for principals on role of parenting for students’ well-being

September 28, 2024 10:45 am

The workshop, according to a CBSE statement, featured expert-led sessions focused on the crucial role of parenting in shaping students' emotional and psychological health.

How do you prepare your adolescent for life

July 06, 2024 3:39 pm

It requires attention to academic, emotional and social development, with adequate parental support to help them become strong adults

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Are you a 'harsh parent'? Here's how it may impact your child

March 24, 2021 7:22 pm

Parents need to know that frequent use of harsh parenting practices can harm a child’s development

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How a 3-year-old can understand concept of ownership

July 04, 2018 4:12 pm

Children understand the ownership of an object after someone has interacted with it or talked about it. But in the real world, we're surrounded by objects that no one is interacting with or near, and it's still important to know who owns what.