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Kajol once broke her daughter Nysa's phone

‘Main ferocious maa zaroor hu’: Kajol recalls breaking 12-year-old Nysa’s phone during one of their fights; expert explains why adolescence triggers clashes at home

December 17, 2025 3:30 pm

“I don’t know whether it’s tough love, but it’s necessary love. Yeah,” Kajol added

'That was the first time I left Samara': Riddhima Kapoor Sahni on when she was forced to leave daughter alone following Rishi Kapoor's leukemia diagnosis

September 30, 2025 12:30 pm

"It was before Covid-19 when he was diagnosed," recalled Riddhima Kapoor

‘Gentle parenting left me drained’: Why more Indian parents are embracing ‘FAFO parenting’ to let kids learn the hard way

September 16, 2025 4:30 pm

FAFO—short for ‘F*** Around and Find Out’—is a rising parenting trend among exhausted Indian parents ready to let natural repercussions replace gentle guidance.

Daboo Malik reveals that Amaal Mallik became his family’s support system at 15

‘Beta, main haar gaya’: Expert shares insights after Daboo Malik recalls how his eldest son Amaal Mallik supported the family at just 15

September 02, 2025 5:07 pm

“He’s seen his father fall and lose from when he was 10 to 15 years old. But nobody sees that,” said the composer

Gen Z parenting guide: Why connection matters more than control

August 23, 2025 10:26 am

For a generation fluent in identity and self-expression, listening often works better than rules

Gautami Kapoor says she and husband Ram are 'totally okay' if their children bring partners home: 'The more we restrict them, they start getting into stuff...'

August 22, 2025 3:25 pm

"If they are well educated, and if they are well aware, what to do and what not to do, I think they are good. They are good kids," Gautami Kapoor added

Developing grit in teenagers: Why it matters more than ever

August 02, 2025 11:04 am

Grit isn’t about perfection, it’s about persistence and progress.

'My children mean the world to me': Bhagyashree has a valuable parenting advice ahead of Mother's Day

May 10, 2025 5:29 pm

"Love doesn't come through need, just as caring is never protection enough," Bhagyashree wrote in the post.

Are Instagram Teen Accounts an effective step towards protecting our youth from the big, bad internet?

May 10, 2025 9:41 am

Instagram Teen Accounts can be a great starting point, but they must go hand-in-hand with real-world support that fosters autonomy, resilience, and a healthy relationship with technology—skills that will serve teens well throughout life.

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How to raise a boy: As we raise a generation of digital citizens, what we need is mutual trust

April 27, 2025 11:45 am

Amidst normalisation of misogyny, misguided ideas about sex and sexuality and social-disconnectedness, this mutual trust is the assurance that we and our children can keep having much-needed hard conversations without losing connection with each other