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Should parents monitor their kids’ reading and watching habits?Subscriber Only

September 16, 2020 11:33 IST

Having candid discussions on what a child is reading or watching -- and what they think about certain themes and plot points -- can help a parent to understand what they are going through emotionally, say experts.

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Baby on the way? Here are some ways to set up the nurserySubscriber Only

September 13, 2020 17:35 IST

If you are a parent-to-be, or a new parent, Pankaj Poddar, the co-founder of Hipcouch -- an interior design company -- shares some trendy ideas to help you set up the perfect nursery room for your little one.

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Watch: Here’s how busy mothers can let go of their ‘mom guilt’Subscriber Only

August 16, 2020 18:20 IST

Mothers need to stop feeling guilty for working long hours, or for trying to prove their worth.

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Creative ideas to keep kids engaged this Independence DaySubscriber Only

August 14, 2020 18:20 IST

There are many different creative ideas and activities that your child and you can take part in and enjoy on the day.

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Know your monument: Religion and politics in Mahabalipuram’s Shore TempleSubscriber Only

August 14, 2020 12:52 IST

In the 14th edition of this series on Indian monuments by Sahapedia, we consider the ways in which the architecture of the Shore Temple in Mahabalipuram, Tamil Nadu, developed through the seventh and eighth centuries CE, and its relations with religion and politics.

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Watch: ‘Assist kids to confront their fears and learn how to problem-solve’Subscriber Only

July 18, 2020 18:35 IST

Instead of rushing to fix a child's problems, parents should focus on building their confidence and raise them in a way such that they can overcome the challenges.

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5 films on caste, race and inclusivity to watch with your teen this weekSubscriber Only

July 12, 2020 17:18 IST

Here are some recommendations for the entire family in the coming week.

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Make baby showers fun for parents-to-be with these games, quizzesSubscriber Only

July 8, 2020 18:15 IST

Even though the times look gloomy, a baby shower is a happy occasion for parents-to-be, and they deserve to be entertained.

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Five mom bloggers share their lockdown struggles and experiencesSubscriber Only

July 8, 2020 12:42 IST

'If your child gets angry or anxious, there must be a reason; try to understand that. Lockdown has not been easy for kids.'

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5 books on LGBTQ inclusion for young adultsSubscriber Only

July 6, 2020 18:26 IST

While these are mainly for young adults, should you wish to read them yourself, you can!

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Talk to kids about gender and race with these picks from an online lit festSubscriber Only

July 3, 2020 11:00 IST

The Belongg Online Literature Festival (BOLF) will take place between July 3 and 6, and will feature over 75 speakers.

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Drew Barrymore’s parenting video tells you how to help kids process emotionsSubscriber Only

June 29, 2020 16:12 IST

On experiencing anxiety during coronavirus, Barrymore and her guests concurred that nobody is fine right now, naturally, because there is a lot going on.

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Chef Ajay Chopra: My kids and I baked a cake for my wife during the lockdownSubscriber Only

June 27, 2020 18:30 IST

While staying at home during the lockdown, chef Ajay Chopra prepared a timetable for the family, from having meals together, working and studying to playing games and doing chores.

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How some streaming platforms are keeping children entertainedSubscriber Only

June 10, 2020 19:03 IST

These five platforms have a fresh content library for your kids to indulge in, while they are simultaneously kept safe on the internet.

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Cooking should be taught in schools, too, says Chef Amrita RaichandSubscriber Only

June 9, 2020 18:06 IST

As much as you would want to put your child through a routine, understand that they are going through their own set of insecurities right now, she tells other parents.

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Keep family video calls interesting with these 6 fun games for kidsSubscriber Only

June 8, 2020 18:48 IST

While going out and physically meeting people may not be possible, there are many interesting games to make long-distance family time fun over a video call.

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When and how should you talk to kids about sex and consent? An expert answersSubscriber Only

June 5, 2020 18:48 IST

A sex educator explains why and how we should have age-appropriate discussions with kids about their bodies.

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Screen time for kids in lockdown: An expert answers parents’ questionsSubscriber Only

May 27, 2020 16:39 IST

'There is well-documented data that suggests that a child who sits in front of the screen has delayed development in speech and language.' However, in times of lockdown, there is one positive news for families -- video calling is not part of the stipulated screen time.

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10 life skills and useful activities that teenager can learn during lockdownSubscriber Only

May 24, 2020 19:17 IST

This difficult time of COVID 19 could be easily turned into family bonding and experiential learning.

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Watch: The magic of turmeric and other immunity-boosting tips, from a nutritionistSubscriber Only

May 20, 2020 18:30 IST

In this Facebook Live with Express Parenting, nutritionist Prachi Mandholia shares ways in which parents can make sure they strengthen their kids immunity, by getting them to eat everything healthy.

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This International Museum Day, meet up at these virtual museumsSubscriber Only

May 18, 2020 18:00 IST

Much like the role of a library, a museum’s responsibility is to make heritage a part of our lives. And to that end the development of digital curation for cultural pursuits cannot be ignored anymore. Here’s Sahapedia’s pick of lesser-known museums that have a virtual presence, enabling us to enrich our lives from the comfort of our homes.

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‘Teachers are handling children in a new environment, be patient with them’Subscriber Only

May 16, 2020 19:41 IST

A surgeon posted a video to speak about why other parents need to be more respectful towards teachers as they adapt themselves to online classes.

Watch: How harmful can parental anger be?Subscriber Only

May 3, 2020 18:30 IST

Parents need to understand that recognising anger is the first step to transforming it.

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Watch: How to make a bedtime routine interesting for kidsSubscriber Only

May 5, 2020 22:17 IST

Children are also believed to ask their deepest questions, right before they sleep, so it is imperative that parents give them that time. Parents must not dismiss their fears, but instead validate their feelings.

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Let your child experience the virtual thrill of riding these Disney ridesSubscriber Only

April 24, 2020 19:34 IST

It is okay be a child sometimes, and it is fun to share these moments with your family.

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