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How to dress your kids in the rainy season!Subscriber Only

July 11, 2018 09:23 IST

The monsoon season is a gift from the gods to people living in hot climates. It’s a season to be enjoyed not only by you, but your kids as well. Since children are more delicate, one has to be extra careful where their health is concerned, but with the right wardrobe, your kids can safely enjoy this beautiful season.

Six natural ways to boost your child’s memorySubscriber Only

July 10, 2018 17:34 IST

Perhaps most importantly, exercise plays an important role in neuroplasticity by boosting growth factors and stimulating new neuronal connections.

5 YouTube shows that make learning funSubscriber Only

July 10, 2018 15:07 IST

We’ve selected a variety of shows that might take your child to straight A’s territory without much effort.

Make these mango desserts at home!Subscriber Only

July 10, 2018 15:52 IST

It’s the season for mangoes, a favourite for kids and adults! Try out these three yummy recipes.

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How to start a conversation on LGBTQI issues at home? Keshav Suri has answersSubscriber Only

July 10, 2018 10:02 IST

Create a safe zone for your child to discuss the gender spectrum and educate them about the existence of the LGBTQI community.

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How to protect your child from allergiesSubscriber Only

July 9, 2018 17:34 IST

It is essential for parents to know what triggers their child’s allergy. After a certain age, as per the doctor’s advice, allergy tests can be conducted on the child to be sure of the exact cause.

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5 interesting facts about Indian wildlifeSubscriber Only

January 18, 2019 13:16 IST

Here are some facts about Indian wildlife from The Great Indian Nature Trail With Uncle Bikky, a comic book about one such wildlife mad trio.

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10 creative ways to do up a child’s roomSubscriber Only

July 9, 2018 11:42 IST

Every child is different and one must design the room based on what the child likes or doesn’t. The child’s personality should reflect in the room and they should feel comfortable and happy using it.

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Sita and Draupadi, feminist icons for young girls todaySubscriber Only

July 14, 2020 10:52 IST

In the two epics, the Ramayana and the Mahabharata, the respective heroines Sita and Draupadi are feminist icons, though different in their circumstances and character.

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5 seriously funny books for kids in primary schoolSubscriber Only

July 8, 2018 11:20 IST

Is your child old enough to start reading? Here are some hilarious books that will keep them hooked to the reading habit!

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DIY: Make a sheep with earbuds!Subscriber Only

October 16, 2018 12:35 IST

Are the kids getting restless with nothing to do? Turn a dull day lively with some earbuds, paper and fevicol! Get crafty with the kids, making this cute little sheep within minutes. And you don’t have to make just make one!

Know Your Monument: Chhatrapati Shivaji TerminusSubscriber Only

July 7, 2018 11:18 IST

On any given day, the Mumbai Rail Vikas Corporation estimates that the terminus is used by approx. 6.4 lakh people. They might stop and glance at CST momentarily, click a selfie with it perhaps, but their engagement with it mostly ends there.

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Short story by Ruskin Bond: Miss Babcock’s Big ToeSubscriber Only

May 19, 2020 15:46 IST

"And sometimes, out of plain mischief, he would give several tugs on that string until Miss Babcock arrived with a pill or a glass of water."

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Everyday Gender: Are mothers the ‘naturally’ better parent?Subscriber Only

July 9, 2018 13:03 IST

Maybe there is a cue in this for men, women and the judiciary so that cases of custody are decided based on individual merit and capability, where the interest of the child is paramount – and not by age-old stereotypes that must be smashed anyway.

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8 Disney movies to watch with your childSubscriber Only

July 6, 2018 14:42 IST

The release of the long awaited sequel to The Incredibles is just the right mood to get out the popcorn and settle down for some Disney fun with your kids!

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Superfoods: Health benefits of turmeric for kidsSubscriber Only

July 6, 2018 12:16 IST

Children face a number of health problems due to their young age and low immunity compared to adults, right from illnesses like asthma to sports injuries.

#MeToo: How to talk to your kids about sexual abuseSubscriber Only

October 9, 2018 10:52 IST

ell your kids that it is not okay to have any body secrets from them at any time, and that if someone threatens them, then they definitely need to talk to you freely without any fear of being reprimanded.

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Say yes to yoghurt, even during a cold!Subscriber Only

July 5, 2018 17:08 IST

Yoghurt can be quite beneficial for the body. It contains calcium, protein and bacteria which aids digestion and also causes the adequate absorption of nutrients.

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In the age of ADHD, what draws kids to chess?Subscriber Only

July 5, 2018 15:08 IST

The Delhi International Grandmasters Chess tournament in January 2019, has a plus-Rs 1 crore prize pool. The association will be hosting almost 5,000 chess community members from across the world.

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Newbie dad breastfeeds newborn daughter right after delivery

July 5, 2018 15:20 IST

Seeing how a father took such big role right after delivery won several hearts on social media. It is a good example to curb the pressure that the newbie moms often feel after their delivery also lead to postpartum blues.

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Be a friend to your child: Chitrangada SinghSubscriber Only

July 5, 2018 17:24 IST

After her divorce in 2014, Chitrangada has been a single parent and finds the role of a mother most fulfilling. In an exclusive chat, Chitrangada opens up about being a mom and how she prefers to be her son’s friend than being a typical parent.

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Fertility treatments: Myths vs RealitySubscriber Only

July 4, 2018 17:07 IST

Statistics reveal that since the 1990s, the average age of women having children after 30 years of age has been rising as compared to women younger than 20 years of age.

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Independence Day 2018: Dress your kids in khadi, says Ritu BeriSubscriber Only

August 15, 2018 10:58 IST

Independence Day 2018: Khadi is a fabric for all seasons and stays fresh all day long, making it a perfect choice for kidswear, says designer Ritu Beri.

8 reasons to take your child to National Rail MuseumSubscriber Only

July 4, 2018 11:31 IST

If you want to take your child out for a fun afternoon, look no further than the National Rail Museum in Delhi. Here are eight reasons why they are sure to have a great time!

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Boys don’t cry: Why it’s more difficult to emancipate my sonSubscriber Only

July 10, 2019 10:36 IST

Does anger or humiliation know gender? Does rage naturally pour out of boys and trickle out of girls? And while it seems like our daughter has figured out she’s no different from her brother, it's my son who started to confine himself to learnt notions of maleness.