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Conscious Cooking: Parenting tips and tricksSubscriber Only

July 25, 2018 10:16 IST

By looking out for recipes which are simple in nature, every parent can easily incorporate conscious cooking in day-to-day life. Additions such as dark chocolate chunks and sun-dried fruits can make the baked dishes even tastier.

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How I cured myself of tree blindnessSubscriber Only

July 24, 2018 09:32 IST

Personally, even I suffered from tree blindness till about five years ago. Once I realised that I was suffering from this terrible disease, I decided to do something about it.

Fruit juice can be almost as bad as a cola!Subscriber Only

July 23, 2018 17:27 IST

Fruits contain sugar fructose naturally and adding table sugar to fruit juice makes it equivalent to a carbonated beverage, except that the juice may contain a few nutrients whereas a cola provides no value.

Sonali Bendre told her son about her cancer. When should you tell a child?Subscriber Only

July 25, 2018 10:38 IST

It is not possible to keep something as big as cancer a secret for too long. Sooner or later the children will find out. It is better for parents to control how they find out so that they can help the children cope and adjust to the situation.

When your daughter wants to learn archery!Subscriber Only

July 23, 2018 11:54 IST

Since I’m always concerned about the amount of time she spends on her iPad and not getting enough exercise, she for once, wanted to go out and ‘play’.

Tiffin ideas and recipes for fussy eatersSubscriber Only

July 23, 2018 13:06 IST

The food not only has to taste good, but look appealing too.

It’s a Mom Thing: Shopping with daughtersSubscriber Only

July 22, 2018 11:18 IST

“I am going to get married in track pants,” she says deﬁantly. I don’t know what surprises me more. Her sartorial choice or the fact that she has even considered marriage.

8 dog movies to watch as a familySubscriber Only

July 22, 2018 10:04 IST

Is your child obsessed with dogs? Here’s a list of eight great movies featuring man’s best friend. Keep the popcorn ready!

DIY: Make a terrarium with your childSubscriber Only

October 16, 2018 12:32 IST

Trying to raise a child with green fingers? Here’s an easy way to make a fuss-free terrarium.

Short Story: Sunday Rat by Chatura RaoSubscriber Only

October 12, 2018 13:53 IST

Mooshaka is bored stiff, listening non-stop to prayers of devotees and needs a break. What does the deity Orange do for his favourite Holy Rat? Read this charming story to find out.

Make these yummy pancakes!Subscriber Only

July 20, 2018 17:24 IST

In the mood for a wholesome and tasty breakfast? Try out these recipes for delicious pancakes by Chef Gopal Jha, Executive Chef, Grand Mercure Bangalore.

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Easy to grow houseplants for kidsSubscriber Only

July 20, 2018 15:05 IST

Kids who tend to indoor plants develop a green thumb in impressionable years and learn to care for other living things at an early age.

Suranya Aiyar: Indian folk art can compete with Peppa PigSubscriber Only

July 20, 2018 12:24 IST

Suranya Aiyar rediscovered her love of folk art with her children and through her range of books, and now an app. She talks about drawing children away from the world of Peppa Pig and i-Pads and introducing them to the joys of Indian peacocks, folk art and raga Malhar.

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Prenatal yoga for moms-to-be!Subscriber Only

July 20, 2018 09:52 IST

Try these Yoga poses regularly to stay healthy during pregnancy and ensure an easy delivery!

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5 ways to spot congenital heart disease in a babySubscriber Only

July 19, 2018 17:24 IST

Often, parents don’t discover that their baby has a heart condition until several weeks or months after birth. Here are five signs to watch out for.

Indian Express launches Express Parenting Subscriber Only

July 19, 2018 17:01 IST

Contributors to Express Parenting includes academic Shyama Chona, bestselling mythology-fiction writer Kavita Kane and NGO Protsahan founder Sonal Kapoor.

5 Indian museums your kids will loveSubscriber Only

July 20, 2018 12:38 IST

There are more than a thousand museums peppered across India, but you have to start somewhere right? Here are some diverse options for you and your children this summer — escape the blistering sun (or embrace it), and learn something as well.

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What’s the right age for a cellphone?Subscriber Only

July 19, 2018 11:58 IST

Most parents are on a sticky wicket on this issue. They may sometimes feel the need to stay connected with a child and may give into the demands for a cellphone.

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How to explain death to a childSubscriber Only

July 19, 2018 09:41 IST

Several studies and psychologists suggest that parents should talk more openly and directly with children regarding death.

Childhood abuse may up endometriosis risk in adulthoodSubscriber Only

July 18, 2018 17:29 IST

It was also found that 21 per cent of all women reported having experienced some level of both child/adolescent physical and sexual abuse.

7 exam tips for students to help deal with the stressSubscriber Only

January 8, 2019 11:29 IST

Exam tips for students: Create a secure space — friend, family member, coach or counsellor — where students can go to without being afraid of judgment or shame. Exam pressure can sometimes get overwhelming and will affect the day-to-day life of the student; therefore, sharing concerns may be of great help.

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Nelson Mandela facts for kidsSubscriber Only

January 18, 2019 13:15 IST

On Nelson Mandela’s 100th birth anniversary, here are some facts on South Africa’s first black President and Nobel Peace Prize winner.

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How to talk to kids about sex and sexualitySubscriber Only

July 18, 2018 09:38 IST

Just because you are talking to your children about sex, wouldn’t make them want to have sex! They understand consent better and know that they have a right to say “No”.

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Balance digital usage as a familySubscriber Only

July 17, 2018 17:24 IST

According to the American Association of Pediatrics, screen time under two years old is not advisable, and it should be less than two hours per day for older kids.