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parenting

From authoritarian to permissive: Unraveling four major parenting stylesSubscriber Only

June 23, 2023 12:00 IST

"Parenting style is the overall approach, attitude, and patterns of behavior that parents exhibit in raising and nurturing their children. It includes the mix of strategies, beliefs and values that guide parenting. Parenting styles are influenced by cultural background, personal experiences and individual beliefs," Dr Vishnu Priya Bhagirath told indianexpress.com

monsoon health

Monsoon health: How to maintain a nutrient-rich diet for your kids this seasonSubscriber Only

June 22, 2023 12:19 IST

A nutrient-rich diet should be complemented by a healthy lifestyle, including regular exercise, adequate sleep, and maintaining good personal hygiene to keep your child's immunity strong during the monsoon season.

dia mirza

Dia Mirza honours nature with her son; here’s how to teach values of sustainability to your kidsSubscriber Only

June 21, 2023 12:00 IST

Mirza can be seen laughing with her son Avyaan in the post while she teaches him how to thank trees for all that they do

baby food

Keep these 5 things in mind when introducing solid foods to your babySubscriber Only

June 20, 2023 13:00 IST

While introducing solids in your babies' food is imperative, it is also important to prioritise your baby's individual needs and developmental readiness.

adenovirus

Uptick in number of adenovirus cases among childrenSubscriber Only

June 19, 2023 12:19 IST

Dr Suresh Birajdar, Neonatologist & Paediatrician, Motherhood Hospital, Kharghar, said, "Adenovirus is a common virus causing infection of respiratory tract (nose, throat, trachea and lungs). The symptoms consist of fever, cough and cold."

Social IQ

3 simple ways to increase your child’s social IQSubscriber Only

June 18, 2023 12:55 IST

Children learn to recognize facial expressions, interpret emotions, and engage in basic communication. As they progress into the preschool years, their social IQ continues to develop as they refine their social skills.

soha ali khan

Soha Ali Khan opens up about the ‘unconditional love’ between Sharmila Tagore and Inaaya; expert shares the importance of grandparents in a child’s lifeSubscriber Only

June 17, 2023 12:00 IST

In an interview with indianexpress.com, Vishnu Priya Bhagirath, a psychologist said, “The absence of grandparents in a child's life can potentially have a negative impact on their development, particularly in certain situations or circumstances."

family

Study reveals conflict in marriage less harmful for kids when dad keeps it constructive

June 16, 2023 12:00 IST

Some studies have shown father-child relationships may be more impacted by conflict than mother-child relationships and can lead to negative development for kids. That's why the authors chose to focus on fathers in their study.

Pediatric asthma

Are your child airway’s swollen and narrow? Here’s what you need to knowSubscriber Only

June 14, 2023 17:46 IST

Dr Poonam Sidana, Director Neonatology and Pediatrics at C K Birla Hospital, Delhi said, "Statistics suggest that around 1 in 10 children have asthma."

kids breakfast recipes

4 easy-to-make breakfast recipes for your kids this summer vacationSubscriber Only

June 13, 2023 12:10 IST

Here are some breakfast recipes from various chefs that can make your kid's holidays fun and take some meal planning off your plate.

Getting your child to listen to you

3 simple tips to make your child listen to you (without yelling)Subscriber Only

June 12, 2023 12:03 IST

A number of parents face difficulties in making their children listen to them. But by following some tips, one can easily foster a supportive environment and encourage their child to listen and cooperate without the need for yelling.

video games

Take Time: Game on or game over?Subscriber Only

June 11, 2023 12:00 IST

Effects of online gaming, its addiction among children and what parents can do to help -- here’s all you need to know about allowing your child to play video games.

Screen time for kids

Moderated screen time or none at all? Which is better for kids? Find outSubscriber Only

June 10, 2023 12:00 IST

The solution to deprive them of screen time altogether may not be a good one. 

Potty training

Busting potty-training mythsSubscriber Only

June 9, 2023 12:00 IST

If you have read books, watched guides, and asked friends and family for help and it still is not working out for you, there is nothing to worry about. Potty training might be a challenge, but it is not impossible, and your child will certainly learn it.

When to add salt to baby food

When should salt be given to babies (and how much)?Subscriber Only

June 8, 2023 12:00 IST

Though a wonder to our dishes, it can have long term effects on the digestive systems of babies. Therefore, before you add even a pinch of it to your baby’s meals, you must know when, how and what to do.

Healthy kid breakfasts

Make breakfast easy, simple and healthy with these exciting meal ideasSubscriber Only

June 7, 2023 12:00 IST

Parenting coach, Ridhi Deorah has some exciting healthy breakfast ideas for kids.

children with tb

Vitamin D deficiency more common in children with TB: Study

June 6, 2023 12:00 IST

The study, recently published in the journal Cureus, also found that a severe form of vitamin D deficiency -- less than 10 nanogrammes per millilitre (ng/mL) -- was higher among children with TB.

Talcum powder

Is talcum powder your go-to product for your baby? Think again!Subscriber Only

June 5, 2023 12:10 IST

Doctor and mom blogger Parul Upreti Saili explains that talcum powder consists of the clay mineral talc. This mineral is comprised of magnesium, silica and oxygen. Talc is mined in close proximity to asbestos which has carcinogenic (cancer-causing) potential.

gut health

Doctors urge parents to prioritise children’s gut health to prevent digestive problems

June 4, 2023 12:00 IST

Constipation affects up to 30 per cent of children. This is the most common cause of stomach pain in children and is often overlooked, said Dr Arun Wadhwa, visiting consultant, Paediatrics, Rainbow Children Hospital, New Delhi.

theatre

Delhi government to organise theatre festival for children from June 15

June 3, 2023 16:25 IST

The 10-day theatre festival is aimed at introducing the young generation to the world of acting during summer vacation.

Mental health during pandemic

Pandemic babies’ developmental milestones: Not as bad as we feared, but not as good as beforeSubscriber Only

June 3, 2023 12:20 IST

The rates of anxiety and depression among pregnant individuals were two to four times higher during the early phase of the pandemic compared to numerous pregnancy studies prior to the pandemic.

Infant sleeping positions

Make sure your baby is sleeping in the right position with these simple tipsSubscriber Only

June 2, 2023 13:38 IST

In a reel shared on Instagram, Dr. Santosh Yadav talks about the various sleeping positions infants have, and how they may or may not be related to sudden infant death syndrome.

Sudden infant death syndrome

New research indicates possible cause for sudden infant death syndromeSubscriber Only

June 1, 2023 12:00 IST

The study published on May 25 in the Journal of Neuropathology and Experimental Neurology, attributes a specific chemical receptor in the brain as a contributory factor to SIDS.

Kitchen cleanup tips

Try these simple tips to teach your kids to keep the kitchen cleanSubscriber Only

May 31, 2023 12:00 IST

Whether you are cooking with your kids around, or teaching them how to cook, it might not end well for your kitchen. But as all problems have a solution, as does this.

baby

Babies crawl, scoot and shuffle when learning to move. Here’s what to watch for if you’re worriedSubscriber Only

May 30, 2023 12:00 IST

Some children, however, move differently, and some seem to skip the crawling stage altogether. Just as there is no specific day in the first year that all babies move off their play mat to explore, there is no one way of moving across the room.

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