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Improving Childhood Cancer Survival

Improving Survival Rates of Pediatric Cancers in Developing CountriesSubscriber Only

February 21, 2023 07:11 IST

Principles of Management of these childhood cancers are same across the countries, but chemotherapy protocol varies slightly as per the research done locally and as per the local requirement.

SH Raza

Paris-based artist Sujata Bajaj on what makes Progressive artist SH Raza’s 1981 painting Maa essential viewingSubscriber Only

February 15, 2023 13:42 IST

The very first time I saw Maa was on the walls of Chemould Art Gallery in Bombay in the early 1980s. I was young. The painting made an overwhelming impression: the title Maa has the power and gravity of the panchatatva.

Parenting

‘There is no one-size-fits-all approach to parenting’: Experts share tips to manage rebellious behaviour in childrenSubscriber Only

February 13, 2023 17:33 IST

"Children seem rebellious when they want their own independence, desire control and especially when they're exploring their identities," said Swati Mahajan, a parenting coach and psychologist.

Parenting

5 powerful ways to improve your child’s memorySubscriber Only

February 10, 2023 16:29 IST

Not only nutrition and sleep but also games and how you communicate information can help a child retain better.

children

Children and teens aren’t doing enough physical activity – new study sounds a health warningSubscriber Only

February 9, 2023 10:42 IST

Factors such as having supportive family and friends, safer communities, positive school environments and adequate resources are often associated with better participation in physical activity

tween issues

Take Time: Is your tween showing the following behaviour? It might be a call for helpSubscriber Only

February 5, 2023 10:31 IST

Adolescence is a time for change but some may require professional intervention

toilet training

Doctor in the House: How to potty train your toddlerSubscriber Only

February 3, 2023 10:41 IST

"It requires immense patience and some preparation to guide your child on this important training," said Dr Saroja Balan.

Maman art

What makes French-American artist Louise Joséphine Bourgeois’1999 sculpture Maman essential viewingSubscriber Only

February 1, 2023 10:53 IST

“Maman” (mother), is the perfect representation of the artist Louis Bourgeois' mother. Despite its terrifying appearance, the spider looks graceful and mighty at the same time. Just like she saw her mother.

All you need to know about Absence Epilepsy.

All You Need to Know About Absence EpilepsySubscriber Only

February 21, 2023 07:11 IST

Absence seizures can be diagnosed in an outpatient clinic by a procedure called hyperventilation and by taking an EEG with hyperventilation. 

That is what I am taking to the new year – gathering experiences not things, opting out and aimless loitering (Photo credit: Suvajit Dey)

What are the small ways you might want to opt out of the highway of life?Subscriber Only

January 30, 2023 10:00 IST

To create a life worth living, we must listen to our hearts

Family health

31 tips to boost your family’s emotional and physical well-beingSubscriber Only

January 27, 2023 11:58 IST

Good emotional, mental and physical health can significantly enhance family relationships.

Women experienced more negative, emotions while caring for kids than while engaged in almost any other activity. (Source: Getty Images/Thinkstock)

Kids cause suffering (at least for parents) but do they make you unhappy?Subscriber Only

January 26, 2023 18:57 IST

Even in the most favourable circumstances, having kids is a less than optimal way to maximise the overall amount of pleasure and enjoyment in your life

It has recently been de-prioritised as an “early learning goal” for young children (Source: Getty Images/Thinkstock)

How spatial thinking could help children learn maths – and go on to use it in their careersSubscriber Only

January 24, 2023 18:05 IST

When we manipulate objects in our mind's eye – such as visualising how to rearrange our living room – we are using spatial abilities

paternity

A good dad’s guide to managing paternity leaveSubscriber Only

January 22, 2023 19:06 IST

From a week to six months, here’s how you can utilise your paternity leave so that you don’t miss out on the joys of co-parenting right from the start

“Our job is not to give our children perfect childhoods. It is to fill their heads with ideas, to honour their strengths and make them aware, but never underline their weaknesses." (Pic source: Twinkle Khanna/Instagram)

Twinkle Khanna says ‘our job is not to give our children perfect childhoods’; psychologist agrees

January 21, 2023 12:04 IST

“Perfection is possible in ideal circumstances. However, ideal situations do not exist in the real world. Therefore, accepting ourselves might be more effective in being better parents,” says clinical psychologist Kritika Zutshi.

Flu vaccine for children

Doctor in the House: Here’s why your child could benefit from the flu vaccineSubscriber Only

January 20, 2023 15:15 IST

It’s best to take the vaccine ahead of the monsoons in India so your child is equipped to handle flu season better

Pablo Picasso he father of Cubism, he introduced the avant-garde art movement in the early 1900s in France, rejecting traditional perspective and emphasising on two-dimensional surface. (Pic source: Wikicommon)

Making art accessible to children, one artist and one artwork at a timeSubscriber Only

January 18, 2023 13:13 IST

In the year that marks Spanish artist Pablo Picasso's 50th death anniversary, a look at his artwork that appeared on an Indian postage stamp

Children's imagination knows no bounds. (Source: Getty Images/Thinkstock)

Weird questions children askSubscriber Only

January 15, 2023 14:50 IST

We asked children's writers to share the whackiest questions they have been asked

As parents, if you are looking to do something new this year with your children, here is a list of activities that will positively charge your children and home. (Representative image: Getty/Thinkstock)

Top 4 activities for an emotionally healthy home for 2023Subscriber Only

January 13, 2023 12:05 IST

Nurture yourself and your children’s emotional and physical health

Newborns may be rather musical, finding happy music soothing in particular. (Representative photo: Getty Images)

Why happy rather than sad music soothes newborns – new researchSubscriber Only

January 12, 2023 17:32 IST

How early do children develop a real appreciation for and understanding of music? This recent study, published in Psychological Studies, reveals more

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How to keep children hydrated during wintersSubscriber Only

January 8, 2023 13:12 IST

We may think children need to drink more water in summer than in winter, but dehydration is not just a summer problem

Can Boys Be Born With an Absent Testis

Can Boys be Born with an Absent Testis?Subscriber Only

January 9, 2023 11:57 IST

In some boys, this may be delayed or arrested due to various reasons and the boy will be born with either one or both testis absent.

weaning baby

Doctor in the House: Weaning babySubscriber Only

January 6, 2023 11:00 IST

From when it's the right time, to how to go about introducing solid food to your infant – the dos and don'ts of weaning

animals

Curious kids: Do all animals have belly buttons?Subscriber Only

January 5, 2023 10:00 IST

Humans are part of the group of animals called mammals, and other mammal babies develop inside their mother in the same way, getting nourishment from the placenta via an umbilical cord

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What makes Nandalal Bose’s 1938 Haripura posters essential viewingSubscriber Only

January 4, 2023 16:40 IST

Making art accessible to children, one artist and one artwork at a time

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