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This new toy is making children yell and parents aren’t happySubscriber Only

December 14, 2018 18:04 IST

Yellies are toy spiders that function when you yell at them. Some parents, however, are not quite pleased with the concept.

Know Your Monument: The Sun Temple at KonarkSubscriber Only

December 14, 2018 17:41 IST

The Sun Temple has been “an invaluable link in the history of the diffusion of the cult of Surya”, as UNESCO describes it. The cult originated in Kashmir during the 8th century and spread to Eastern India, and has been mentioned in the Puranas. It personifies the sun as a divine being but as one, true to its scientific origin, that plays a key role around creation, a fact that also connects to the erotic images in the upper storey of the structure.

Childhood trauma can affect health across a lifetime. Watch videoSubscriber Only

December 11, 2018 18:07 IST

High levels of trauma can triple the risk of heart disease and lung cancer.

Human Rights Day 2019: 5 world movies to watch with kidsSubscriber Only

December 10, 2019 08:20 IST

Human Rights Day 2019: He Named Me Malala to Ruby Bridges, here are some movies that your kids would enjoy watching.

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Watch: All that you don’t know about mother’s milkSubscriber Only

December 9, 2018 10:30 IST

We not only need to provide adequate institutional support--from hospitals to offices--to mothers and infants but also educate men and women about lactation

Watch: What a mother learned from her intellectually disabled sonSubscriber Only

December 8, 2018 10:30 IST

In a Ted Talk, Emilie Weight talks about how a diagnosis of disability heralds an opportunity, not despair.

7 children’s literature festivals in India you can take your kids toSubscriber Only

December 17, 2018 18:18 IST

Apart from browsing through books, children can attend panel discussions or storytelling sessions and can even participate in various workshops at the literature festivals held across the country.

Watch: What we don’t teach kids about sex and sensualitySubscriber Only

December 4, 2018 17:18 IST

For children to grow up to have healthy intimate relationships, while parents must talk about sex education, they should also be taught about desire, consent and boundaries. Teach kids about sensuality, not just sex, by engaging in the senses through touch, play and making eye contact.

Popeye, the sailor, is turning 90 and grows his own spinach in new videosSubscriber Only

December 3, 2018 10:20 IST

“People know and love characters like Nancy, Alley Oop and Popeye,” said Andrew Farago, curator of the Cartoon Art Museum in San Francisco. “Their parents, grandparents and great-grandparents know these characters.”

Five great movie parents to watch onscreenSubscriber Only

December 2, 2018 10:28 IST

Being a parent is serious business, but every once in a while, it's time to give yourself a pat on the back. Watch these onscreen parents and you're sure to relate to their challenges!

Watch: Lessons from a study on human development, spanning 70 yearsSubscriber Only

December 2, 2018 09:00 IST

In this Ted Talk, which draws from the longest study on human development, Helen Pearson talks about positive parenting lessons.

Watch: What a father learnt from being a stay-at-home parentSubscriber Only

December 1, 2018 09:24 IST

"I thought that all I had to do was feed them, change their diapers... But if you leave children alone, they'll get into just a little bit of mischief."

Watched 2.0? Here are 6 other 3D movies to watch with your kidsSubscriber Only

December 17, 2018 11:26 IST

With the release of Rajinikanth's 2.0, it's a good time to revisit some of these 3D movies as well, which your kids might like to watch.

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Watch: The lies we tell pregnant women about sexSubscriber Only

November 25, 2018 15:26 IST

In an eye-opening Ted Talk, Sofia Jawed-Wessel points out how we usually divorce a pregnant woman from her sexual needs and desires, and typically picture her as a manifestation of fertility.

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6 movies with life lessons for kidsSubscriber Only

November 25, 2018 09:00 IST

Dear Dumb Diary to Inside Out, here's our pick of some movies that your kids should watch.

Watch: The highs and lows of growing up in a single-parent householdSubscriber Only

November 24, 2018 10:30 IST

In this Ted Talk, a young girl, who was raised by a single mother, talks about the challenges of growing up in a single-parent household.

Listen: How to explain caste issues to your childSubscriber Only

November 24, 2018 15:20 IST

In the podcast Difficult Conversations With Your Child, find out how you can help your child understand caste issues.

Watch: How to talk and listen to your childrenSubscriber Only

November 21, 2018 17:43 IST

We are losing the art of communicating with our children, says child psychologist Shelja Sen, introduced by Shah Rukh Khan in this TED Talk.

Thanksgiving 2018: 6 movies to watch with familySubscriber Only

November 20, 2018 16:33 IST

Peppermint Patty is unimpressed as the Peanuts gang tries to come up with their version of a Thanksgiving dinner.

Watch: Learning the art of emotional first-aidSubscriber Only

November 19, 2018 18:20 IST

Emotional enemies like loneliness, failures and rejections create deeper wounds than physical injury.

8 fun games to play on a picnicSubscriber Only

November 19, 2018 18:24 IST

Who said football is just for daddies and sons? Get your daughter—and your son—together and have hours of fun in the sun.

Watch: Teach your girls to be brave, not perfectSubscriber Only

November 19, 2018 18:27 IST

We need to teach our girls to be courageous and build a supportive network to cheer them.

10 ways to entertain your sick child at homeSubscriber Only

November 19, 2018 18:29 IST

Here are some fun ideas to entertain your child while he/she is ill.

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6 fun classic parenting movies to watchSubscriber Only

November 11, 2018 10:30 IST

From Mr Mom to Three Men and a Baby, here are some movies that you can watch this weekend.

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Watch: How does a child lie?Subscriber Only

November 11, 2018 09:00 IST

30 per cent children lie; at the age of 3 years, 50 per cent children lie and as they grow older, more than 80 per cent of children can lie confidently.