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New parents may find it helpful to think about how they want their children to be portrayed on social media and to have conversations with friends and family about how their children's information will be shared online before their child's birth.
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How to tell your child (and at what age) they are adopted?Subscriber Only

January 3, 2023 17:00 IST

“Why did the parents make them a part of their family? How much do they love/adore them, and how important this child is to their world? This is important. Secrecy is not the way out,” said Dr Aarti Bakshi, Developmental Psychologist

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A science teacher explains: Is water a good conductor of electricity?Subscriber Only

January 2, 2023 10:26 IST

Actually the presence of a small number of ions is all that is required to make water a good conductor. However, the more the number of ions, the more efficient it is as a conductor.

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Take Time: How to recognise social anxiety in yourself and your childrenSubscriber Only

January 1, 2023 13:59 IST

Social anxiety is the third most-common mental health condition. Here’s what you need to know about it

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8 ways to stay mentally strong through 2023Subscriber Only

December 30, 2022 21:21 IST

Nourishing your mind will bring out your best – at work and home, and improve your interpersonal relationships

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Foster children can easily lose their first language – but giving it a place in daily life can make a big differenceSubscriber Only

December 28, 2022 16:48 IST

Within a couple of months, they may struggle to recall basic words. Shortly after that, they are likely to need an interpreter to talk to family members. This fundamentally changes the already difficult child-parent relationship, threatening any sense of closeness and familiarity with birth parents or grandparents

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Talking to teenagers: Instead of saying a flat ‘no’, try doing these thingsSubscriber Only

December 27, 2022 15:02 IST

Successful teenage parenting is one that works on shaping independence through reason, sharing of experience and having conversations. Once this concept of freedom and responsibilities is understood, there is little need for micro-parenting.

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Tackling Voiding Dysfunction in ChildhoodSubscriber Only

January 3, 2023 07:52 IST

Voiding dysfunction is a broader term used to describe poor coordination between the bladder muscles and urethra.

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Cochlear Implant – Why, How and WhenSubscriber Only

January 3, 2023 07:48 IST

Cochlear implant along with proper rehabilitation is a boon for children and adults with severe to profound hearing loss who may not be benefited with hearing aid.

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To all our daughters and their mothersSubscriber Only

December 26, 2022 10:00 IST

Healing can happen when we align ourselves together against patriarchy and not against each other

Poor nutrition increases the risk of diseases, whereas inappropriate nutrition can lead to childhood malnutrition. (Photo: Freepik)

The early years: Here’s what you should feed your kids at each stageSubscriber Only

December 25, 2022 19:56 IST

"The period from birth to one year is extremely crucial for a baby’s health," said Dr Sandeep Sawant, Head of Pediatric Department, Medicover Hospitals, Navi Mumbai

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Doctor in the House: Has your child developed a rash with fever? Here’s what she could be suffering fromSubscriber Only

December 23, 2022 14:12 IST

How to soothe your child and when to consult your paediatrician in such a scenario

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Understanding dishonesty in children – when, how and why do kids lie?Subscriber Only

December 22, 2022 10:00 IST

Parenting styles play a role in the development of white lies

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Delhi-based artist Kanchan Chander on what makes Frida Kahlo’s 1939 artwork ‘The Two Fridas’ essential viewingSubscriber Only

December 21, 2022 17:39 IST

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

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Is your kid a picky eater? Try incorporating veggies in their diet with these yummy dishesSubscriber Only

December 20, 2022 19:06 IST

"Add more colours, sizes and shapes to the meal to make it attractive," suggests an expert

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Top 3 nutritional deficiencies in children that you must know aboutSubscriber Only

December 19, 2022 14:44 IST

Nutritional deficiencies can invite a plethora of health problems such as improper growth, digestive issues, skin problems, and poor bone development," said Dr Vrushali Bichkar, Consultant Paediatrician and Neonatologist, Motherhood Hospital, Lullanagar, Pune

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By the Book: Ravina Aggarwal and Arefa Tehsin’s books centre around nature, but in very different waysSubscriber Only

December 18, 2022 17:16 IST

While Aggarwal’s 'Searching for the Songbird' makes space for many complex themes, Tehsin’s 'Iora and the Quest of Five' is a YA fantasy novel that explores the potential fallouts of human greed

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Handle teens with care: Understanding self-harmSubscriber Only

December 16, 2022 11:31 IST

To an adolescent, self-cutting seems like the only way to interrupt the emotional pain that is difficult to endure

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Watch: When Soha Ali Khan danced with daughter Inaaya, set parenting goalsSubscriber Only

December 15, 2022 10:00 IST

“Totally worth rushing to squeeze this into my day,” Soha captioned the post

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Here’s how art forms can help spark math curiosity in your childSubscriber Only

December 14, 2022 14:57 IST

After we count to 10, a cycle repeats, now if you make the number 7 the last one, calling it a seven-based number system, the cycle repeats — that is literally how musical notes are visualized. Math and music are intertwined.

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When can babies eat cheese?Subscriber Only

December 13, 2022 15:23 IST

It is important to note that the cheese that you feed your baby should be pasteurised and low in sodium content, suggested Dr Vanshika Gupta Adukia, pregnancy/childbirth and lactation specialist

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When Katherine Schwarzenegger got candid about changes post the arrival of her second childSubscriber Only

December 14, 2022 17:46 IST

"For me, the biggest transition has really just been sleeping, because it feels like when they both sleep, it's amazing," she said

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How to talk to your tween about the birds and the bees?Subscriber Only

December 11, 2022 16:06 IST

Tween-age is a time when we have to empower our children with knowledge about the changes that accompany adolescence. Sometimes, if the conversation is led by them, they may surprise us with their maturity and agency

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Doctor in the House: Does your child have earache? It could be otitis mediaSubscriber Only

December 9, 2022 11:11 IST

The infection of the middle ear is commonly seen in children between six months and two years, but older children can get it too

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Symptoms of long Covid in children may change over time: Lancet study

December 8, 2022 10:26 IST

Researchers asked children aged 11 to 17 about their health six months and 12 months after taking a PCR test between September 2020 and March 2021

Jayashree Chakravarty's Connecting. (Courtesy: Akar Prakar gallery)

Artist Manish Pushkale on what makes Jayashree Chakravarty’s ‘Connecting’ essential viewingSubscriber Only

December 7, 2022 14:58 IST

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

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