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How to know if your child is allergic to certain foodsSubscriber Only

April 11, 2022 21:13 IST

Having a child with a food allergy may be frightening and stressful. You'll need to keep a close eye on their nutrition.

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A science teacher explains: How important are the bacteria living in your bowels?Subscriber Only

April 10, 2022 20:23 IST

If we eat healthy, we breed bacteria that thrive on healthy food and if we gorge on fries and burgers, we breed fast food loving bacteria.

How pollution affects the developing brain in early childhoodSubscriber Only

April 7, 2022 10:44 IST

"Breathing problems, asthma and eye problems associated with increased levels of air pollution, and gastrointestinal disorders associated with water pollution are well known", said Dr Rekha Mittal

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Co-parenting: How to define a new normal after separationSubscriber Only

April 6, 2022 19:12 IST

Co-parenting is going to be very challenging, but if you focus on what’s best for your kid/s whether or not as a unit, you’ll be a successful co-parent.

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Omicron variant less severe than Delta for children younger than 5 years: Study

April 5, 2022 19:52 IST

The finding led by researchers at the Case Western Reserve University in the US show that the Omicron variant is 6-8 times more infectious than the Delta variant.

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Picture Book Beats: The Silence of the (H)EarsSubscriber Only

April 4, 2022 20:04 IST

It is the marvel that picture books are, gathering the deepest life lessons within their folds in the simplest of ways. If only we care to read between the powerful lines and visuals.

World Autism Awareness Day: Tips for parents who have kids with autismSubscriber Only

April 3, 2022 11:26 IST

"Early indicators of autism spectrum condition in children include less eye contact, lack of responsiveness to their name, and indifference toward caretakers."

World Autism Awareness Day 2022: All you need to know about the neurological conditionSubscriber Only

April 2, 2022 11:47 IST

Autism includes impairment of social communication and repetitive behaviour and can have associated delayed/aberrant language development

Empowering the girl child: ‘Parenting requires skills and patience’Subscriber Only

April 1, 2022 11:16 IST

"When impressionable adolescent girls see their parents invested in their welfare and betterment, they are likely to do the same for their own daughters" said Meera Satpathy, founder of Sukarya, an NGO working to uplift and empower young women in slum communities.

A science teacher explains: Why Pluto, now a dwarf planet, remains a complex mysterySubscriber Only

March 31, 2022 20:07 IST

The word “planet" has been redefined over the years since it was first coined centuries ago by ancient Greeks.

Impact of Covid-19 in children: Vaccination schedulesSubscriber Only

March 31, 2022 13:45 IST

The coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic has led to significant interruptions in immunisation programmes globally alongside the disruption of other routine health services.

Kids back to school? Here’s how you can rebuild their immunity and encourage healthy growthSubscriber Only

March 30, 2022 16:23 IST

"The lack of a sufficient, varied, and nutritious diet can affect the cognitive development of a child, interfere with learning, and weaken their immune system", warned Dr. Ganesh Kadhe, Associate Director, Nutrition Medical and Scientific Affairs, Abbott.

All about Osgood Schlatter disease in children and teenagersSubscriber Only

March 29, 2022 21:34 IST

"It is a condition characterised by pain in the knee in early teenage years" explained Dr Prashanth Inna, Consultant - Paediatric Orthopaedic Surgery, Manipal Hospital Old Airport Road.

Rather than jumping to conclusions, let’s stay curious. When we meet a child who has got the label of ‘bad behaviour’, let’s not ask ‘what’s wrong with him?’ but wonder, ‘what is he trying to protect?’ (Source: Getty Images)

Flipping the gaze back on the myth of bad behaviourSubscriber Only

March 28, 2022 10:00 IST

We are not just accountable for our children, we have to be accountable to them

Missed vaccination? Catch up todaySubscriber Only

April 1, 2022 06:13 IST

Some vaccines are recommended only under special circumstances—for example, only when children have an increased risk of getting the disease that the vaccine prevents.

Flexible parenting: All you need to knowSubscriber Only

March 29, 2022 20:00 IST

"Flexibility in parenting does not indicate that we should always give in to all our kids' whims and demands"

Children’s edition of ‘The Book of Joy’ coming this fall

March 23, 2022 19:32 IST

Random House Children’s Books announced Tuesday that “The Little Book of Joy” will come out Sept. 27, with Rachel Neumann and Douglas Abrams collaborating on the text, and illustrations provided by artist Rafael López.

Transmission of COVID-19 infection from mother to baby rare: BMJ study

March 22, 2022 18:13 IST

The team led by researchers at the University of Birmingham in the UK also found that vaginal births and breast feeding do not increase the likelihood of babies testing positive for SARS-CoV-2 when their mothers have the infection.

Everything you need to know about cluster feedingSubscriber Only

March 20, 2022 19:12 IST

"Usually, mothers experience this issue more in the evening or late afternoon" noted lactation consultant Mercy Nixon.

New mom’s guide to baby weaningSubscriber Only

March 18, 2022 12:43 IST

Baby weaning is essential from a nutritional perspective as breast milk and formula does not contain enough nutrition for the growing needs of your baby.

Red flags to watch for 2-year-oldsSubscriber Only

March 29, 2022 20:07 IST

"If you suspect your child has developmental delay, speak with their pediatrician", said Dr Amit Gupta, Senior Consultant Paediatrician & Neonatologist.