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15 tips from a mom on how to handle the new normal amid lockdownSubscriber Only
April 7, 2020 19:05 IST
Remove any negative connotation from the situation. Instead of saying you're stuck at home, think of it as bonus time with your family and with yourself.
Not losing it in the lockdown: A simple guide for stay-at-home mothersSubscriber Only
April 5, 2020 18:30 IST
Given that the lockdown is not going away tomorrow, and there are responsibilities to be handled as a primary care giver, it’s important for stay-at-home mothers to find a workable routine.
How to keep kids engaged during social distancingSubscriber Only
April 5, 2020 11:42 IST
Every parent can sympathise with the fact that kids get bored really fast. Nothing is more powerful or engaging than their own imagination.
Co-parenting during lockdown: Here are pointers from an expertSubscriber Only
April 3, 2020 11:18 IST
'It is likely that the child is living with one parent all the time, and possibly interacting with the other parent digitally.'
Docs on duty: ‘My son says I love the corona virus more than him’Subscriber Only
April 1, 2020 11:19 IST
"I've not hugged my six-year-old in 15 days," shares a doctor.
Ready to be parents? Ask yourselves these questionsSubscriber Only
March 28, 2020 12:15 IST
Since there's no school for these life skills, it only helps if you've closely observed the daily struggles of a couple raising children.
After my second baby, Bharat was cranky as he felt I wasn’t giving him enough attention: Esha DeolSubscriber Only
March 24, 2020 18:30 IST
If I had a magic potion that would stop all our babies from growing up, I’d use it in a heartbeat, writes Esha in her book
Coronavirus: Tips to manage work from home with your child aroundSubscriber Only
March 21, 2020 15:16 IST
Do not overburden yourself by trying to take up childcare duties and all other responsibilities while working from home or it may only lead to chaos.
Coronavirus scare: Stuck indoors with the kids? Try these creative ideasSubscriber Only
March 20, 2020 18:41 IST
There's plenty of ways to bond with your kids beyond Netflix marathons and board games.
Too tired to cook amid parenting duties? Try this hassle-free methodSubscriber Only
March 20, 2020 11:59 IST
Cooking in this method has multiple benefits; it does not just cook food quickly but also means there is less mess and you have only one pot to wash. It also saves fuel and water, ensuring sustainable cooking.
As a working mom, me-time is a myth: Rachel GoenkaSubscriber Only
March 19, 2020 16:27 IST
"It is vital to maintain a routine for your child. It makes him feel more secure and helps you to create a better work-life balance," said Rachel Goenka.
Amid the coronavirus crisis, these parents are finding humourSubscriber Only
March 17, 2020 18:30 IST
It is essential to find some humour, especially when things look grim.
‘I’m not ashamed of who I am’: A 13-year-old boy who calls himself ‘gender creative’Subscriber Only
March 14, 2020 17:35 IST
"To me, gender is over. Gender is so last year. But when someone tells you their preferred pronouns, you should use those pronouns. Just like when they tell you their name and you use it," the boy wrote in a blog.
Dance helps introverted kids to open up: Shiamak DavarSubscriber Only
March 12, 2020 18:20 IST
"Parents often tell us that their children show an improvement in their academics because of our classes. The reason behind this is primarily that their focus increases as they have something to look forward to, they get to do what they like and enjoy."
Saying Yes: Parenting and the power of positive phrasingSubscriber Only
March 12, 2020 11:10 IST
By making slight changes in the way we communicate with kids, we can transform childhood into a truly foundational experience.
Women’s Day 2020: How a mother and daughter’s shared love for reading made them start an online book storeSubscriber Only
March 8, 2020 07:59 IST
Owlets Reading Room is "India’s first WhatsApp-based books and toy store for kids aged 0 to 9 years old".
How to help your child socialise before preschoolSubscriber Only
March 7, 2020 12:36 IST
You could arrange playdates for your child from time to time with kids of his or her age, from cousins to other toddlers. Meeting other children frequently will encourage them.
A 10-year-old’s film on parents’ divorce is a reminder of how deeply it affects childrenSubscriber Only
March 6, 2020 18:30 IST
Researchers have concluded that parental discord has a harmful impact on children's mental health.
Travelling with kids: Plan an international culture tripSubscriber Only
March 6, 2020 11:15 IST
If you want a change from the usual hill or beach holiday and would like to introduce your child to a new culture while you’re at it, here are some ideas according to the time of year you prefer to travel.
First baby can spark jealousy among anxious partners: StudySubscriber Only
March 5, 2020 18:30 IST
The reason may be that spouses of anxious partners are used to receiving a lot of attention from their partner, and that responsiveness may lessen when the baby arrives.
6 easy ways to raise your child’s self-esteemSubscriber Only
March 3, 2020 18:22 IST
A key component of self-esteem is having the feeling of being in control of a situation. If you want your child to do something, don't just instruct them.
Juuhi Babbar Sonii: I’m an OCD mom; no football in the living room, no dirty feet on the bedSubscriber Only
March 2, 2020 18:40 IST
"I did always want a large family, but I had Imman pretty late in life. Now I feel age and energy levels are not on my side," says Juuhi Babbar Sonii.
10 tips for parents to connect well with their childrenSubscriber Only
February 29, 2020 11:45 IST
It is important as a parent to take out time and do fun activities.
An IVF dad talks about having twins after trying for 8 years to conceive naturallySubscriber Only
February 26, 2020 18:43 IST
"I got to know about IVF from my friends. They suggested it when we repeatedly failed to conceive naturally."
Why parents need to encourage children to do choresSubscriber Only
February 25, 2020 18:46 IST
Doing chores will help children learn to be responsible, feel competent and boost self-esteem and this will reflect in other areas of their lives.
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