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Christmas 2018: 8 tips for hosting children’s partySubscriber Only
December 19, 2018 13:41 IST
Christmas 2018: Be it the invite, venue, the decoration or the food, make sure you don't end up spending way too much on a lavish party. Host your party not to make a social statement but to help your children really relax and have fun. We bring you some tips that can help you arrange a good, hassle-free party for your children.
How to teach your kids non-verbal communicationSubscriber Only
December 18, 2018 12:56 IST
You meet several people, whether it is in the lift, during social meetings, family get-togethers, birthday parties, etc. Difficult situations arise triggering unwanted reactions, sometimes unconscious retaliations. As parents, we have to mind our body language because though we can blame the outer world for our situation, we cannot neglect our responsibility to the child.
Shveta Salve: ‘Isn’t a mom a normal human being who likes to drink or smoke?’Subscriber Only
December 19, 2018 10:29 IST
Shveta Salve was recently trolled when she posted pictures of herself, holding a glass of wine and smoking on what she called her off-day. Never the one to shy from calling a spade a spade, Shveta powerfully got back to her trolls and posted a thought-provoking reply on how quickly some people can label women as bad moms.
Throwing a lavish party for your child like Karan Johar? It may not be really worth itSubscriber Only
February 6, 2019 13:01 IST
Karan Johar is hosting a grand birthday party for his kids Yash and Roohi. Like him, many parents today host grand parties on their children's birthdays.
5 ways parents can celebrate a happier Christmas and New YearSubscriber Only
December 25, 2018 12:36 IST
Christmas 2018: It may sound simple and obvious but you may be surprised with the results that undivided attention to your child may yield. We are all busy and I often am guilty of trying to juggle my groups and messages on social media when I ask my child ‘how was your day?’ Time to sit back and reflect. Just 10 minutes of attention without any disturbance every day means the world to them.
Why are some men opting for late fatherhood? We asked some dadsSubscriber Only
January 31, 2019 10:44 IST
Popular culture and social stereotyping reiterate the notion that most men just stumble upon fatherhood and bumble their way through it as providers for children. That is increasingly getting farther from the reality of modern parenting. We asked some dads about the reasons they deferred fatherhood and the concerns that accompanied the decision to finally embrace being a parent.
Raj Kapoor: A lonely childhood and a not-so-regular dadSubscriber Only
December 14, 2019 12:04 IST
In an interview, Raj's daughter Rima Jain had commented, "Papa was not a regular dad,. Basically, Papa, for us, meant 'entertainment'. Movies, vacations, parties, new outfits...he loved throwing lavish parties."
Try these parental controls for hyper-connected kidsSubscriber Only
December 13, 2018 18:13 IST
Cyber bullying, digital addiction, age-inappropriate content, predators — these are a parent's nightmares. Are the measures you’ve taken to prevent them enough by themselves? Here are some tips from a parent.
How to break the news of divorce to kidsSubscriber Only
December 13, 2018 13:24 IST
When you break the news to your children that you are planning to go your separate ways, handle these conversations with maturity. Take care to find the right choice of words and expressions.
8 maternity clothing brands for moms-to-be to check outSubscriber Only
April 17, 2019 11:54 IST
We bring you a list of eight maternity brands available in India, which will offer expecting mothers a range of options to choose from, all at affordable prices.
What to pack for your backpacking trip: A travelling mom’s checklistSubscriber Only
December 12, 2018 09:00 IST
Fret not, as the backpacking mama is here to guide you with some serious packing essentials for a real backpacking trip.
Try these DIY ideas to decorate your child’s roomSubscriber Only
December 11, 2018 12:30 IST
Create a scrapbook wall of all the pictures that you want in your toddler’s room. You can add to these as your child grows and encourage them to put up their favourites too.
Spend quality time with your children to make them feel secureSubscriber Only
December 7, 2018 17:02 IST
A personality development class might turn your child into an amazing orator but only a parent can help a child be emotionally expressive. When you hear a child out, he or she develops the confidence to express their emotions. A quality that’s very important for one’s emotional health.
‘I was nervous about Malala returning to Pakistan,’ writes father Ziauddin Yousafzai in his memoirSubscriber Only
December 11, 2018 10:46 IST
"With my fear of losing Malala, I felt such terrible guilt that I had not stopped her from campaigning. I went over my intentions again and again. What had I been working towards that was worth this sacrifice of my child? How could I have miscalculated like this? Malala and I had stood together, united. But this fight almost left me with the dead body of my child."
Talking about menstruation encourages children to accept it as normalSubscriber Only
December 5, 2018 12:40 IST
Closer to nine or 10 years of age, girls should be told about changes in the body that will happen with teenage; how boys go through certain changes and girls go through different ones.
A child needs both parents, believes single mom Suchitra KrishnamoorthiSubscriber Only
December 5, 2018 09:00 IST
Singer Suchitra Krishnamoorthi firmly believes that a child undoubtedly needs both parents to evolve into a warm, secure person. "It needs constant effort and a great deal of unselfishness. But then, that is what parenting is all about," she says.
5 things to teach your toddler for a productive life aheadSubscriber Only
December 4, 2018 15:09 IST
Kids need to learn certain basic personality traits from us. These are skills they don't teach in schools. Here are some of them.
Is it your baby’s first winter? Here are tips to keep him warm and healthySubscriber Only
December 16, 2019 12:17 IST
Here are some tips for parents to make sure their newborn doesn't face any discomfort and remains healthy during winter.
Manga comics to Bigg Boss, watch the content your child is consumingSubscriber Only
November 30, 2018 16:48 IST
If your kid is watching gore, he may not toughen up, but get nightmares instead. Here's a guide for parents to ensure their child is exposed to age-appropriate content.
Celeb chef Nishant Choubey believes dads should be moms in the kitchen tooSubscriber Only
November 29, 2018 17:25 IST
The celebrity chef reveals how blurring the gender roles in his home kitchen has brought him closer to his kids.
Travelling with kids: Here’s why you should try a BnB staySubscriber Only
November 29, 2018 13:34 IST
It all started when we booked our first Bed and Breakfast (BnB) while travelling through Canada eight years ago, and discovered the beauty of living like a local.
Dating can be tricky for single parents, but it’s worth the effortSubscriber Only
January 31, 2019 10:45 IST
Dating for single parents has a lot to do with unshackling themselves.
Get kids in touch with their roots. Here’s howSubscriber Only
November 28, 2018 10:39 IST
With children growing up in a world of constant technological advancement and evolving lifestyles, it is unrealistic to expect them to relate to a life without all of those trappings, unless parents take charge of introducing them to their roots.
Hrithik Roshan, ex-wife Sussanne Khan just gave us a lesson in co-parentingSubscriber Only
January 10, 2019 11:23 IST
Hrithik Roshan recently shared a picture from his family vacation with ex-wife Sussanne Khan and their sons Hrehaan and Hridhaan, along with a heartfelt message on parenting.
8 going on 18: Is makeup for little girls ever okay?Subscriber Only
November 26, 2018 09:00 IST
“It’s one thing to put up nice pictures, but it becomes a problem when a kid can’t face the real world and needs to put on a face to meet her friends.”
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