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Navigating single parenthood: How to tackle challenges of being a single parentSubscriber Only
October 17, 2023 17:00 IST
In this article, we delve into the multifaceted challenges faced by single parents, shedding light on the financial burdens, emotional struggles, and the psychological well-being of both the parent and their offspring.
100 Indian baby boy and baby girl names
February 21, 2024 08:53 IST
Baby boy and baby girl names: Can't decide what to name your little one? Take a look at our pick of these 100 unique Indian baby names for 2023, traditional and modern.
13 tips for students to safeguard their mental healthSubscriber Only
October 21, 2023 10:44 IST
It's important to remember that not all mental health issues are entirely preventable. Yet, there are proactive measures we can take to nurture and safeguard our mental well-being, ensuring that we can flourish both academically and personally.
How female sex hormones ‘rewire’ brain during pregnancy, prepare for motherhood, new study reveals
October 9, 2023 17:00 IST
The hormones, oestrogen and progesterone, acted on certain specific neurons in the brain region associated with parenting by making them more sensitive and enriching their network, the researchers at the Francis Crick Institute, UK, observed.
Take Time: Self-harm and how to get helpSubscriber Only
October 7, 2023 10:00 IST
Self-harm means hurting yourself on purpose. People may self-injure for many reasons. For some it might feel like relief, like taking the lid off a pressure cooker. Others might self-harm because physical pain might remind them that they are alive. But self-harm can sometimes be more severe than intended.
‘Kidfluencers’ enrich families, but what are their ethics and what impact do they have on children?Subscriber Only
October 6, 2023 17:00 IST
Like adult influencers, these children are also involved in promoting various brands and company products through their uploads or uploads to accounts in their names which are managed by their parents/guardians.
Is your child a picky eater? Try this kid-friendly recipeSubscriber Only
October 4, 2023 17:00 IST
Chef Meghna Kamdar has shared her recipe for an eggless banana walnut cake that combines the goodness of bananas with the nutrition of walnuts.
43 lakh children in anganwadi centres identified as obese or overweight: Official data
October 3, 2023 17:00 IST
Out of the 7,24,56,458 children "measured" in the 0-5 years age category, approximately six per cent or 43,47,387 children, were classified as obese or overweight, showed the data collated from growth monitoring app 'Poshan Tracker'.
Child abuse may be reduced in safer communities: Study
September 29, 2023 12:00 IST
To get the best outcomes for kids and to elicit the best parenting, families need a safe, stable, stimulating environment, both at home and in the surrounding community, said Katherine Marcal, coauthor of the study.
Returning home for vacations may help bilingual children retain their family’s native language: Study
September 26, 2023 12:00 IST
To understand how fluency changes over generations and how it can be boosted, Chondrogianni and Daskalaki recruited 58 children living in the US and Canada, who were bilingual in Greek and English.
Creating an audience for every childSubscriber Only
September 25, 2023 10:00 IST
Communicate a simple message: ‘I see you, I hear you and you matter to me'
Sameera Reddy opens up about her parenting journey: ‘Being a parent brings out the child in you’Subscriber Only
September 19, 2023 12:00 IST
Mom to two kids, Hans and Nyra, Sameera Reddy opened up about her own parenting challenges and how she overcame them.
New study says city children more at risk of respiratory infections; here’s how to protect themSubscriber Only
September 18, 2023 12:00 IST
According to Dr Deepak Sharma, Consultant Pulmonologist, Ujala Cygnus Group of Hospitals, some other reasons that contribute to children in cities being more susceptible to respiratory infections are crowded living conditions, increased indoor pollution, stress, and exposure to allergens.
Rise of dengue in children: Precautionary measures parents can takeSubscriber Only
September 16, 2023 10:30 IST
According to Dr Umesh Vaidya, senior pediatrician, Pune, a person infected with dengue will initially show symptoms such as common viral fever, headache, muscle pain and frequent vomiting.
7 red flags your teen might be in an abusive relationship – and 6 signs it’s escalatingSubscriber Only
September 13, 2023 12:00 IST
The Australian Bureau of Statistics estimates 2.2 million adults have been victims of physical and/or sexual violence from a partner since the age of 15. Almost one in three Australian teens aged 18–19 report experiences of intimate partner violence in the previous year.
Transition from home to preschool: Expert-approved tips for a smooth startSubscriber Only
September 11, 2023 12:00 IST
According to Shikha Saxena, AVP-Academics & International Collaboration, Cambridge Montessori Pre-School and Daycare, the right age for children to start preschool is when they are capable of communicating their needs and listening to others.
Understanding emotional incest, the ‘most neglected abuse’ that can hamper child’s healthSubscriber Only
September 9, 2023 12:00 IST
According to Deepti Chandy, Therapist and COO, Anna Chandy & Associates, emotional incest takes place when a parent or primary caregiver is unable to establish boundaries and heavily rely on the child to cater for the emotional needs that their adult relationship would provide.
14-year-old dies from rabies; how can parents protect their children from dog bitesSubscriber Only
September 8, 2023 17:00 IST
According to the World Health Organization, once clinical symptoms appear, rabies is virtually 100% fatal. It is present in all continents except Antartica, with over 95% of human deaths in Asia and Africa. Additionally, children between age of 5 and 14 years are the most frequent victims of rabies.
Pediatric gingivitis: Expert-approved tips to prevent the dental ailmentSubscriber Only
September 7, 2023 12:00 IST
According to Dr Vishwas Patil, Head, Pediatric Dentistry, Surya Mother and Child Super Speciality Hospital, Pune, if plaque is not being removed regularly, it can harden and turn into tartar, which in turn irritates gums and causes them to become red, swollen and bleed easily.
Kindergarten conduct problems may cost society later: Study
September 6, 2023 12:00 IST
"This study is the first to establish a connection between kindergarten students' behavior and crime-related costs when the children became adults," said Yoon Hur, assistant research professor at Penn State's Evidence-to-Impact Collaborative.
How to get your child to sleep in their own roomSubscriber Only
September 5, 2023 12:00 IST
Nishtha Grover, Child and Adolescent Psychologist said, "Children above the age of 3 or 4 should be encouraged to sleep by themselves."
Try this beverage to keep your child hydratedSubscriber Only
September 4, 2023 10:16 IST
Manisha Chopra, nutritionist, dietitian and fitness expert shared that khus sharbat that gets its distinct green colour from the roots, is a diuretic with cooling qualities, making it a hydrating beverage.
Understanding the negative impact of helicopter parentingSubscriber Only
August 31, 2023 11:46 IST
First used in Dr Haim Ginott's 1969 book, 'Between Parent and Teenager', the term 'helicopter parent' describes a parent who would hover over their child like a helicopter.
Keep your child’s eyesight in check with these expert-approved tipsSubscriber Only
August 30, 2023 12:00 IST
According to Dr Priyanka Singh, Consultant & Eye Surgeon, Neytra Eye Centre, New Delhi, eye diseases are very common in children as they are unable to tell the problems they are facing with their vision. If not treated on time, these gradually become a permanent disease, and the child has to carry it throughout their life.
Pain that heals and restoresSubscriber Only
August 28, 2023 10:00 IST
Appeal to witness all the pains in the world and not to disenfranchise ones that do not fit our assumed definitions of loss
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