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Parenting trends: Are you an elephant mom or dad?

January 18, 2020 4:11 pm

Among the latest parenting trends is also something called "elephant parenting", which reportedly rose to prominence after Priyanka Sharma Sindhar coined the term.

7 enlightening podcasts to listen with your kids

December 31, 2019 5:14 pm

Since podcasts for kids are still a niche area the content is carefully monitored and goes much beyond mere entertainment.

6 baby products that became popular this decade

January 06, 2020 3:39 pm

From green baby wipes to advanced feeding accessories, many parents today are buying these baby products.

Eco-friendly baby products to audio books: 8 parenting trends to look out for in 2020

December 31, 2019 9:39 am

As the year 2019 comes to an end, here's a look at how parenting has evolved and the trends you should watch out for in 2020.

Kate Middleton is talking about attachment parenting. What does it mean?

September 20, 2019 5:19 pm

Kate Middleton, who has been working on early childhood development, discussed the theory of attachment parenting, which also recommends maximum skin-to-skin contact, including kangaroo care, baths and baby wearing.

Do you believe in 'lazy parenting'? Here's how it can be good for kids

August 22, 2019 2:41 pm

Lazy parenting is defined as an intentional passive parenting approach whereby you give your kids the time and space to play independently, with the risk of injury instead of hovering over them.

Panda Parenting: A gentle approach to bringing up children

August 06, 2019 10:44 am

Panda Parenting is different from other approaches. You will make sure that children are safe, but not to the point of interfering with their development.

sharenting, social media, sharing child pictures online

Sharenting: Oversharing your child's pictures online isn't just risky but unhealthy too

August 02, 2019 12:18 pm

Sharenting: The overuse of social media by parents or what is termed sharenting has left experts wondering if this risks a child's privacy with parents sharing too much information online. And it can also impact your child's personality.

Contemporary parenting is 'damaging' and we're failing our kids, says this author

July 31, 2019 8:18 am

John Marsden, author of Tomorrow, When the World Began, however, feels the overanxious, overprotective 'epidemic' in contemporary parents is actually damaging.

Why peaceful parenting is better than traditional parenting

July 19, 2019 11:30 am

Peaceful parenting doesn't encourage aggression and violence. Not only is parenting without punishment an option, but it is essential to supporting the child to make choices from a place of integrity rather than fear of disapproval or desire for reward.