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Resistance has taken shape as social movements led by women on a larger scale such as Justice for Nirbhaya, and many have shaken the cobwebs of our patriarchal society (Photo credit: Getty)

To the difficult girlsSubscriber Only

August 26, 2024 17:42 IST

Resistance is not a grand heroic act, but it is in tiny everyday acts of survival and resistance

children

Not just nuts, seeds, and raw carrots, this common snack is also a choking hazard for children under fiveSubscriber Only

October 1, 2024 17:32 IST

Caregivers must be vigilant about what foods they offer to young children

Gen Z

Gen Z – What parents must knowSubscriber Only

September 18, 2024 09:59 IST

Gen Z is shaping up to be a generation that values inclusivity, sustainability and digital innovation, influencing various aspects of society and culture.

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How to deal with the countless questions kids throw at you? Here’s a guideSubscriber Only

August 10, 2024 16:30 IST

Learn how to nurture your child's curiosity by appropriately answering the millions of questions they ask you.

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A paediatrician-approved step-by-step guide when your child has a feverSubscriber Only

October 1, 2024 17:32 IST

Do not rely on home remedies or provide them with over-the-counter medication without a doctor’s prescription, stressed Dr Jagdish Kathwate, consultant neonatologist and paediatrician, Motherhood Hospital Kharadi Pune

Inside Out 2 uses the metaphor of the brain as a game console

We contain multitudes within usSubscriber Only

July 29, 2024 06:00 IST

Let’s welcome them all as there are no villains to banish

Teens listen more if you explain why healthy food matters. (source: Freepik)

The fascination with junk food: A guide for parents to encourage their teens to eat healthySubscriber Only

July 29, 2024 13:08 IST

Teens want to try all sorts of new foods – fancy cafes, different cuisines, everything, this can worry parents who want them to eat healthy meals.

adolescents

How do you prepare your adolescent for lifeSubscriber Only

July 6, 2024 15:39 IST

It requires attention to academic, emotional and social development, with adequate parental support to help them become strong adults

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From conflict to connection: A guide for parents to understanding teen independence and choicesSubscriber Only

July 15, 2024 16:22 IST

A big part of the transition from childhood to adolescence is learning to make decisions and taking on new responsibilities.

AI

How to help adolescents with AISubscriber Only

June 11, 2024 12:29 IST

Teaching them the benefits and the risks of AI can empower them to use technology responsibly

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How much interference is too much? Therapist-approved strategies for parents to navigate teen independenceSubscriber Only

June 8, 2024 16:30 IST

Some adolescents prefer privacy, but that doesn't mean they don't need you. Each child is different, and customisation is key.

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Sailing through stormy waters – helping teens understand griefSubscriber Only

June 1, 2024 16:30 IST

As parents, it is important you normalise grief as an emotion to help foster healthy coping skills in teenagers.

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Managing teen angerSubscriber Only

May 24, 2024 13:05 IST

Not only are teen bodies developing through adolescence, but their thoughts and desires are evolving too. A frequent source of friction for teens is wanting to be independent but still having to answer to parents

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Do we really need to burp babies? Here’s what the research saysSubscriber Only

May 17, 2024 13:12 IST

Burping babies seems to be traditional practice in some parts of the world and not in others.

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UP Class 10 Board topper trolled over facial hair: Psychological impact of trollingSubscriber Only

May 3, 2024 16:17 IST

A teenager was subjected to incessant trolling since her appearance did not meet the so-called beauty standards set by the Indian society. The incident has sparked a discussion on the psychological impact trolling could have on kids.

baby

How the Buddhist art of selective watering can transform our relationships with children and sustain them through the toughest timesSubscriber Only

April 29, 2024 10:00 IST

The Buddhist philosophy of selective watering suggests that a child has both negative seeds (anger, fear, shame) and wholesome seeds (love, joy, generosity) and what will blossom depends on which seeds we choose to water and nurture

(L-R) Founders of Children First -- Dr. Shelja Sen; Dr. Amit Sen; Dr. Kavitha Arora

Celebrating 15 years of Children First: a nurturing space with solutions for mental healthSubscriber Only

April 27, 2024 15:43 IST

While early diagnosis can go a long way, this Centre empowers children and adolescents to find their path and create empathetic communities in the process

Here's a list of unique baby boy names inspired by Hindu God Lord Ganesha

Top 50 Lord Ganesha-inspired baby boy names with meaningsSubscriber Only

April 26, 2024 12:24 IST

Here's a list of 50 baby boy names that are not only meaningful but also carry the blessings of Lord Ganesha, the beloved elephant god. 

teen

Want to motivate your teen without nagging? Here’s how you can turn frustration into understandingSubscriber Only

April 20, 2024 17:00 IST

A lot of parents face that whenever they try talking to their teens all they get is “Don’t lecture me” “Why do you keep nagging me” “Am I not doing enough already that you tell me more to do”

Indian Baby Girl Names 2024: Explore the list of unique yet meaningful Indian baby girl names.

100 unique Hindu baby girl names with meaningsSubscriber Only

April 17, 2024 12:00 IST

Check out the list of 100 unique names for your baby girl with powerful meanings curated by Pandit Jagannath Guruji.

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Strings attached – Fostering secure attachment with your teenage childrenSubscriber Only

April 13, 2024 17:00 IST

If a teenager throws tantrums you can use statements like, “I see you need help with managing your anger”. It would create a non-blaming environment and allow your child to introspect about the situation

Indian Baby Boy Names 2024: Explore the list of unique yet meaningful Indian baby boy names.

100 unique Indian baby boy names with meaningsSubscriber Only

April 15, 2024 10:16 IST

Explore contemporary and unique Indian baby boy names with significant meanings, as suggested by Pandit Jagannath Guruji.

teens

Five common mental health concerns among teensSubscriber Only

June 11, 2024 12:12 IST

Be it binge-eating disorders or ADHD, help is around the corner. But it is important for parents to act on symptoms

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As a child psychiatrist, I know it’s critical for kindergartens to embrace playful learningSubscriber Only

April 11, 2024 10:00 IST

Crucial to success is this: teachers must see that a shift towards playful learning is essential for achieving both engagement and academic success. Principals need to be on board and supportive of this approach.

Neha J Hiranandani

Why Neha J Hiranandani decided to write a book on parenting a GenZ: For many kids, there is no real difference between ‘virtual’ and ‘real’Subscriber Only

April 9, 2024 09:40 IST

Our children are born with phones in their hands, they tap and drag before they walk and talk. For us, technology has come later in our lives and it will always be our second language. Everyday that goes by, we get more plugged out while our kids get more plugged in, said author Neha J Hiranandani

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