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Travel with Tots: Let your child learn to eat all kinds of food

February 13, 2020 5:04:25 pm

One of the biggest factors that parents worry about is food. Know this: your child will NOT go hungry.

Single kids have the fear of being alone: Suchitra Pillai

February 11, 2020 11:30:17 am

"Be a friend to your children. Make them enjoy the comfort of being able to talk to you about anything, anytime," said Suchitra Pillai.

Kids’ mental and physical health: Why the right environment matters

February 9, 2020 2:06:02 pm

Family has an important influence on the child's mental and physical development.

Why Laxmi Agarwal can be a great inspiration to children

February 8, 2020 6:37:08 pm

We need to tell children that the word beautiful is limited and sublime is limitless. We build too many walls and not enough bridges.

Interior design trends for children in 2020

February 7, 2020 12:12:24 pm

Be it thread lanterns or wall-hangings, DIY is the way to go.

Should you tell your child they were born of IVF or surrogacy?

February 7, 2020 7:59:48 am

Children should hear about their birth from their parents first, before someone accidentally tells them.

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On my child’s birth certificate, her religion is ‘universal’: Reshma Merchant

February 10, 2020 10:45:35 am

"Sulaiman (Merchant) is a fabulous dad. He travels incessantly but when he is in town he discusses financial markets, politics and the digital world with Amayra," said Reshma Merchant.

Babies are altruistic, ready to give up food even when hungry: Study

February 5, 2020 6:03:58 pm

The study is based on the marshmallow test that dates back to the 1970s, which probed children's ability to delay gratification when offered a yummy snack.

Kids tell us what they believe in and there’s a lot we can learn

February 5, 2020 5:08:25 pm

It feels good to see them so aware of their environment while having such a sound sense of self.

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How to make your vacation a fun learning experience for kids

February 3, 2020 11:06:11 am

Each place you visit will have a story. Make sure you tell your kids these stories.

5 things to say to your child instead of saying ‘No’

January 31, 2020 6:31:33 pm

When used too often, the word 'No' loses its meaning, and thereby does not have an affect on the child any longer.

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No overnight work trips, late nights for me: Single mom Preeti Vyas

January 30, 2020 5:31:24 pm

"I am probably the only 45-year-old old playing with a bunch of 10-year-olds. But it makes (my son) happy too, and I am happy that he sees that capability in me," said Preeti.

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How parents can foster good mental health practices in kids

January 29, 2020 8:26:55 pm

Parents must encourage a growth mindset as opposed to a fixed mindset, where we believe that all our personality traits and skills are fixed.

Interior decor ideas to boost your child’s creativity

January 28, 2020 5:47:34 pm

Putting up vibrant and child-friendly artwork is a simple way to instantly give your home a glow-up.

How to encourage your newborn baby to play

January 27, 2020 5:04:21 pm

Parents can play simple games, like stretching the baby's arms or do a pedalling exercise with their legs.

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Bollywood producer Pragya Kapoor: As a mom to boys, I have greater responsibility

January 23, 2020 12:08:13 pm

"Television only on Sundays. No gadgets, period," said mom Pragya Kapoor.

Parenting trends: Are you an elephant mom or dad?

January 20, 2020 6:06:13 pm

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

Expecting a baby soon? Parents reveal things you should do before delivery

January 19, 2020 2:13:10 pm

"Get as much sleep as you can, go out just the two of you. It will be awhile before you get either again," said a parent.

5 things parents can do to encourage more tummy time

January 17, 2020 6:21:46 pm

"Tummy time can be started any time or immediately after birth. Adult supervision is a must throughout."

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Men, here’s how to help your wife breastfeed this holiday season

January 14, 2020 6:05:57 pm

It’s okay to let family and friends know that she is breastfeeding so that she can easily excuse herself during the scheduled feeding time. Ask for a private space if you are visiting someone and if you’re hosting a party, be sure to ask for help.