Author Archives: Amanda

Big Kid, Dr Dad, Teenagers

Fatherhood: 9 Proven Ways Dads Play a Vital Role in Raising Successful Kids

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raising successful kids, fatherhood

Fatherhood is a powerful journey filled with love, responsibility, and personal growth. In today’s fast-paced world, great dads continue to play a pivotal role in their children’s lives. From emotional support to being a role model, the world’s best fathers go the extra mile to nurture and guide their children toward success. Here are 9 […]

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Navigating Peer Pressure and Difficult Situations: Empowering Strategies for Teenagers
Navigating Peer Pressure and Difficult Situations: Empowering Strategies for Teenagers

Introduction: As an experienced teacher with 30 years of expertise, I understand the challenges teenagers face when dealing with peer pressure and difficult situations. Adolescence is a critical period of ... READ MORE

20 Most Popular Shows on Netflix For Teenagers
Shows on Netflix For Teenagers

The teenage years, the time when wild hormonal fluctuations dominate every choice, when funny and materialistic beliefs define individuality, and when you feel like no one understands you no matter ... READ MORE

What To Pack In Your Child’s First Aid Kit This Summer
first aid kit for summer

Summer is a time for fun in the sun, but it's also a time when accidents and injuries can occur. As a parent, it's important to be prepared for these ... READ MORE

Unlocking the Joy of Reading: A Guide to Inculcating the Habit in Your Child
Habit of reading in kids

In today's digital age, where screens dominate our lives, instilling the habit of reading in children has become more challenging yet more crucial than ever. As an educator with over ... READ MORE

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Baby, Breastfeeding

Colostrum: Your Baby’s First Superfood

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colostrum for babies

Colostrum: Your Baby’s First Superfood When it comes to providing your newborn with the best start in life, colostrum, often referred to as “liquid gold,” stands as an unrivaled source of nutrition. Colostrum is the very first form of breast milk produced by mothers immediately after childbirth. This nutrient-rich substance plays a critical role in […]

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Understanding “Failure To Thrive” Diagnosis in Children: A Pediatrician’s Insight
Diagnosis

Introduction: As an experienced pediatrician, my goal is to provide parents with valuable insights into various aspects of child health. One concern that often raises anxiety among parents is the ... READ MORE

7 Signs It’s Time to Wean Your Baby from Breast or Bottle
breastfeed to bottle

Weaning is the process through which newborn transitions from breast milk to other sources of nutrition. Weaning your baby is a process that requires both you and your baby to ... READ MORE

Why is my Baby Crying a Lot?
Baby Crying a Lot

The first sign you get after you have welcomed your little one into this earth is his crying. This incessant crying might have seemed like the most soothing sound at ... READ MORE

How to Make Friends as a New Parent
Friends as a New Parent

Becoming a new parent can be an incredibly rewarding and exciting experience, but it can also be a lonely and isolating time. You may find that your old social circles ... READ MORE

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Summer, Trending

Extreme Heat: Tips to Keep Kids Safe When Temperatures Soar

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Extreme Heat: Tips

With the increasing frequency of extreme heat events, it’s crucial to prioritize the safety of children who are particularly vulnerable to heat-related illnesses. Here are some doctor-approved, SEO-friendly tips to keep kids safe during scorching temperatures. 1. Stay Hydrated Hydration is paramount during extreme heat. Children often forget to drink water, especially when they’re busy […]

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Common Sunscreen Mistakes Parents Make and How to Avoid Them
sunscream for kid

Alright, parents, let's talk sunscreen slip-ups! We've all been there—fumbling with bottles, missing spots, and wondering if we're doing it right. Fear not, for I'm here to shed light on ... READ MORE

NEET 2020: Six students from Mumbai’s Govandi slum crack medical entrance exam
NEET 2020 medical entrance

Six students from Mumbai’s infamous Govandi slum have cleared the NEET 2020 medical entrance, setting an example for students across the country. Proving to be an inspiration for students across ... READ MORE

10 precautions you should take before sending them out to school or play
Child Safety During Covid

Kids are loud, excited, and very enthusiastic humans; they love going out, playing, and doing all different types of activities. They are a packet full of energy. Now it is ... READ MORE

Singer Neeti Mohan and Nihaar Pandya announce pregnancy on their second wedding anniversary
Singer Neeti Mohan and Nihaar Pandya announce pregnancy

"What better day to announce than our second anniversary!" Neeti Mohan wrote in her pregnancy announcement post. Singer Neeti Mohan and her husband actor Nihaar Pandya made the pregnancy announcement ... READ MORE

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Teenagers

Everything You Need to Know About Depression in Teenagers (Major Depressive Disorder)

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Teenage depression

Introduction Depression, particularly Major Depressive Disorder (MDD), is a significant mental health issue affecting teenagers worldwide. This article aims to provide a comprehensive overview of teenage depression, including its symptoms, causes, and treatment options. By understanding these aspects, parents, caregivers, and teenagers themselves can better identify and address this condition. What is Major Depressive Disorder […]

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Is Your Teenager Depressed? How to Recognize the Signs
Teenage Depression

As a parent, one of the most challenging tasks is deciphering the moods and emotions of your teenager. Adolescence is a turbulent time, filled with hormonal changes, academic pressures, and ... READ MORE

Nurturing Connection: A Mother Teacher’s Guide to Helping a Teenager Addicted to Cellphones
Addicted to Cellphones

Introduction: As a mother and educator with three decades of experience, I have witnessed the ever- evolving landscape of parenting and teaching. One prevalent challenge faced by today's teenagers is ... READ MORE

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Big Kid, Teenagers, Toddler

10 Activities for Kids of All Ages

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Activities for Kids of All Ages

Finding engaging activities for kids of all ages can be a delightful yet challenging task for parents and caregivers. Whether you’re looking to entertain a toddler, a preschooler, or a teenager, having a versatile list of activities can be a lifesaver. These activities not only keep kids busy but also stimulate their creativity, physical health, […]

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Parents watch out! 7 unusual ways by which teens try to build their self-identify
Parenting teens

The adolescent years are beset with a variety of challenges due to various physical, emotional and hormonal changes in the teen’s body. This is the time, when they experiment with ... READ MORE

Toddler Obesity: Causes and Tips to Be Healthier
Toddler Obesity

If you find out or think that your toddler is overweight according to BMI standards, you may be worried about the further outcomes. But your child is not the only ... READ MORE

Navigating Teenage Reproductive Health: Insights from a Seasoned Gynecologist
Navigating Teenage Reproductive Health: Insights from a Seasoned Gynecologist

As a seasoned gynaecologist and obstetrician, I've had the privilege of guiding countless teenagers and their mothers through the maze of reproductive health. In this journey, I've encountered a myriad ... READ MORE

When Do Babies Get Molars? Symptoms, Pain Remedies and Care
Babies Get Molars teeth

When Do Babies Get Molars? Molars are the very last teeth to emerge, and they may do so one by one. While the precise date of molar releases varies, most ... READ MORE

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Pregnancy

These Are 10 Unmissable Symptoms of Pregnancy

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Symptoms of Pregnancy

Ah, pregnancy! That magical time when your body morphs into an amusement park ride, hormones go on a roller coaster, and your diet preferences swing from gourmet salads to pickle-and-ice-cream concoctions. If you suspect you might be expecting, you’re probably on the lookout for those telltale signs. Here are ten unmissable pregnancy symptoms that might […]

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Belly Button Pains During Pregnancy
Belly Button Pain

The majority of pregnant women experience belly button pains during the second and third trimesters of their pregnancies. If you are wondering what the belly button is then it is ... READ MORE

How much coffee is okay for a pregnant mother?
Coffee During Pregnancy

When a woman is pregnant, she needs to take care of many things, but one of the most important things you need to take care of is her diet and ... READ MORE

The Biggest 10 Challenges First-Time Moms Face and How They Overcome Them.
first time moms

Becoming a first-time mom is an exciting and rewarding experience, but it can also be challenging. Here are ten of the biggest challenges first-time moms face and how they can ... READ MORE

5 WAYS TO DEAL WITH HEARTBURN DURING PREGNANCY.
HEARTBURN DURING PREGNANCY.

As the name implies, heartburn is a painful feeling in your chest—but it has nothing to do with your heart. It occurs as the lower esophageal sphincter (LES), the muscle ... READ MORE

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Baby, Big Kid, Summer

Sun Safety for Babies: How to Safely Apply Sunscreen on Infants

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Sun Safety for Babies

Ah, sweet little sunbeams! When it comes to sun protection for babies, extra care and caution are key. Let’s explore how to safely apply sunscreen on infants and keep their delicate skin protected from the sun’s rays: Wait Until Six Months: The American Academy of Pediatrics recommends avoiding sunscreen use on infants younger than six […]

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Sucking Thumbs- 5 Ways To Deal With This Habit
SUCKING THUMBS

It has been up for debate whether thumb sucking causes teeth misalignment or not. While some dentists say that thumb sucking beyond the age of four can damage the alignment of baby teeth. ... READ MORE

Clean Hands can Save Infections
Hand wash big kid

“Handwashing is one of the best ways to protect yourself and your family from getting sick. We must inculcate this in young children to stay healthy especially during these key ... READ MORE

Things that you should do at home for better development of your infants
home activity for kid

As a parent, you want to give your infant the best start in life. While there are many things that you can do outside of the home to support your infant's ... READ MORE

The Ultimate Guide to Preventive Care for New Mothers: Expert Tips for a Healthy Start
Pediatrician expert tips

Becoming a new mother is a joyful and transformative experience, but it also comes with a host of responsibilities. Amidst the diaper changes and sleepless nights, it's essential to prioritize ... READ MORE

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Summer, Teenagers, Toddler

Sunscreen and Sports: Keeping Active Kids Protected on the Field

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Sunscreen and Sports

Attention, sports fans! Whether your kiddos are hitting the soccer field, the basketball court, or the baseball diamond, it’s crucial to keep them protected from the sun’s rays while they play. Here’s how to score a home run in sun protection for your active little athletes: Sport-Specific Sunscreens: Look for sunscreens specifically designed for sports […]

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10 Amazing Five Senses Activities For kids
Five Senses Activities For kids

Sensory play provides young toddlers and children with a limitless number of opportunities to grow and learn. While utilizing their senses to investigate and explore the environment, children build coordination, ... READ MORE

Navigating the Balance: Respecting Teenage Privacy while Ensuring Access to Healthcare Services
Teenage Privacy

Navigating the delicate balance between respecting a teenager's privacy and ensuring they have access to accurate information and healthcare services is a paramount concern for mothers. Adolescence is a pivotal ... READ MORE

Personal daily Hygiene Tips For Your Toddler.
Daily hygiene and kids safety

In the whirlwind of raising a toddler, personal daily hygiene might not always be at the forefront of your mind. However, instilling good hygiene habits early on can set the ... READ MORE

Cognitive, behavioural problems in children born extremely preterm linked to high daily screen time
Cognitive, behavioural problems in children born extremely preterm linked to high daily screen time

During a recent study, researchers found that among six and seven-year-olds who were born before the 28th week of pregnancy and those who had more than two hours of screen ... READ MORE

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Baby, Summer, Toddler

Natural Sunscreen Alternatives for Eco-Conscious Parents

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Sunscreen Alternatives

Are you a nature-loving, eco-conscious parent on the hunt for a sunscreen that’s as gentle on the planet as it is on your child’s skin? Look no further! Dive into the world of natural sunscreen alternatives and discover the power of sun protection with a green twist: Mineral Magic: Natural sunscreens harness the power of […]

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5 Toys You Should Not Buy for Your Kids
5 Toys You Should Not Buy for Your Kids

Children find happiness in their world of toys, and rightly so, they are kids; bright squeaky toys will always attract them. But since they are slowly turning into toddlers, there ... READ MORE

Ten weaning food and benefits
weaning food and benefits

If you are planning to gradually and slowly start weaning off breastmilk, then you should know about foods you can start feeding your child. If, as a mother, you want ... READ MORE

Unlock Your Child’s Vocabulary with 10 Must-Have Word Flashcards
flashcards and vocabs

Introduction: As an experienced teacher with 15 years of expertise, I have witnessed the incredible impact that flashcards can have on a child's language development. Flashcards are a versatile and engaging ... READ MORE

Essential Nutritional Practices for Infants and Toddlers
Healthy food for kids

Introduction As an experienced physician with 35 years of practice, I understand the vital role nutrition plays in the growth and development of infants and toddlers. Establishing healthy eating habits ... READ MORE

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Big Kid, Summer, Teenagers

Sunscreen Myths Debunked: Separating Fact from Fiction

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Sunscreen Myths

Hold onto your sun hats, because it’s time to debunk some sunscreen myths and set the record straight once and for all! Let’s shine a light on the truth behind common misconceptions about sunscreen and sun protection: Myth: You Only Need Sunscreen on Sunny Days: False! UV rays can penetrate clouds and cause sunburn, even […]

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Museum of Illusions now in India; opens in Delhi’s CP for public
Museum of Illusions now in India

Situated on Connaught Place, New Delhi, this is the first India outpost and 30th location for the rapidly expanding Museum of Illusions brand. MUSEUM OF ILLUSIONS, New Delhi, a mind-bending ... READ MORE

What are the common conflicts between the parent adolescent relationships?
adolescent relationship

Parent-adolescent relationships can be marked by various conflicts, as both parties navigate the challenges of adolescence and the changing dynamics within the family. Here are some common conflicts that can ... READ MORE

Nurturing Connection: A Mother Teacher’s Guide to Helping a Teenager Addicted to Cellphones
Addicted to Cellphones

Introduction: As a mother and educator with three decades of experience, I have witnessed the ever- evolving landscape of parenting and teaching. One prevalent challenge faced by today's teenagers is ... READ MORE

What To Do When Your Teen Wants To Quit?
Teen Wants To Quit

Teenage life is full of changes; it sometimes extends to their hobbies and career choices. Adolescence starts a new phase in their life when they seek autonomy and seek their ... READ MORE

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Big Kid, Summer, Toddler

Sunscreen Application Tips: Making Sun Protection Fun for Kids

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Sun Protection Fun for Kids

Sunscreen application doesn’t have to be a battle—it can be a fun and educational experience for the whole family! Let’s dive into some creative tips for making sun protection a breeze and keeping your kiddos smiling from ear to ear: Get Crafty: Turn sunscreen application into a crafty adventure by letting your little ones decorate […]

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Oats For Babies: Nutritional Value, Health Benefits, And Recipes
Oats For Babies

When you start weaning your baby or stop breastfeeding, you start feeding them with more and more new solid food so that you can provide them with a variety of ... READ MORE

What 10-Year-Olds Should Be Doing: A Guide to Productive and Fun Activities
fun activities and protective guide kids

Introduction: Parenting a 10-year-old child comes with its own set of challenges and responsibilities. At this stage of development, children are beginning to explore their interests, build friendships, and develop ... READ MORE

How To Keep Your Child Active This Summer
child active during summer

Summer is the perfect time for children to get outside and be active. With school out and longer daylight hours, there are many opportunities for kids to engage in physical ... READ MORE

Get your baby to sleep through the night
Sleeping Kid

Babies are the icons of happiness for the entire family. Though they are a bit naughty, they are beautiful in their gestures. You care for your baby's happiness and even ... READ MORE

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Big Kid, Summer, Teenagers

Water Babies: Waterproof Sunscreens for Pool and Beach Days

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waterproof sunscream

Calling all water babies! Dive into the world of waterproof sunscreens and splash your way to sun-safe fun in the pool and at the beach. Here’s everything you need to know about choosing the perfect waterproof sunscreen for your aquatic adventures: Water-Resistant vs. Waterproof: Before we dive in, let’s clarify some terminology. Sunscreens labeled “water-resistant” […]

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Making the Switch: A Guide to Transitioning from Baths to Showers
Baths to Showers

Introduction: Are you contemplating the switch from baths to showers but unsure when and how to make the transition? In this comprehensive guide, we'll explore the benefits of showering, when ... READ MORE

The Causal Effects of Family Environment on the Academic Performance of Big Kids
academic teenagers

Introduction: The family environment plays a vital role in shaping a child's academic performance and overall development. As big kids enter elementary school, their educational journey becomes increasingly important. In ... READ MORE

Parents And Teens Talking To Each Other
Parents And Teens Talking

Communication between parents and teenagers can be challenging, as both parties may struggle to understand each other's perspectives and priorities. However, regular and open communication is crucial for building trust ... READ MORE

10 Simple Ways to Set a Good Example for Your Children
good example for your child

Children look up to their parents and follow everything that their parents do which makes parents concerned about their behavior. Being a parent is a responsibility that will determine your ... READ MORE

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Big Kid, Summer, Toddler

Sensitive Skin Solutions: Hypoallergenic Sunscreens for Children

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Sensitive Skin Solutions

Sensitive skin? No problem! When it comes to sun protection, there’s no need to sacrifice safety for comfort. Dive into the world of hypoallergenic sunscreens, specially formulated to keep delicate skin happy and protected: Gentle Formulations: Hypoallergenic sunscreens are like a soothing hug for sensitive skin. Free from harsh chemicals and fragrances, these gentle formulations […]

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10 ways to deal with whining behaviour
whining child behaviour

If your kid whines about everything from the food you prepare to the color of their shoes, it is hard to listen to every time you say no. Not to ... READ MORE

Exploring the Impact of Cultural Influences on Children’s Eating Habits
eating habit

Cultural influences play a profound role in shaping children's eating habits, contributing to their dietary preferences, attitudes toward food, and overall health. From family traditions to societal norms, the cultural ... READ MORE

Toddler Obesity: Causes and Tips to Be Healthier
Toddler Obesity

If you find out or think that your toddler is overweight according to BMI standards, you may be worried about the further outcomes. But your child is not the only ... READ MORE

Helicopter Parenting: Understanding the Signs, Pros and Cons, and How to Change
Helicopter Parenting: Understanding the Signs, Pros and Cons, and How to Change

Introduction Parenting styles vary widely, and one that has gained considerable attention in recent years is helicopter parenting. Helicopter parenting refers to a style of parenting where parents closely hover ... READ MORE

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Big Kid, Summer

Common Sunscreen Mistakes Parents Make and How to Avoid Them

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sunscream for kid

Alright, parents, let’s talk sunscreen slip-ups! We’ve all been there—fumbling with bottles, missing spots, and wondering if we’re doing it right. Fear not, for I’m here to shed light on the most common sunscreen mistakes and how to sidestep them like a sunscreen-savvy pro: Skipping the SPF: Ah, the cardinal sin of sun protection—forgetting to […]

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Sun Safety 101: Protecting Your Child’s Skin from Harmful UV Rays
Child's Skin from Harmful UV Rays

Welcome to Sun Safety 101, where we're all about keeping your little ones safe from the blazing sun! Let's dive into some essential tips for protecting your child's skin from ... READ MORE

Ultimate Guide: Choosing the Best Sunscreen for Kids
Sunscreen selection

Are you ready to dive into the world of sunscreen selection? Buckle up, because we're about to embark on a journey to find the holy grail of sun protection for ... READ MORE

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Summer

Sun Safety 101: Protecting Your Child’s Skin from Harmful UV Rays

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Child's Skin from Harmful UV Rays

Welcome to Sun Safety 101, where we’re all about keeping your little ones safe from the blazing sun! Let’s dive into some essential tips for protecting your child’s skin from those sneaky UV rays: Cover Up: When it comes to sun protection, clothing is your first line of defense. Opt for lightweight, long-sleeved shirts, pants, […]

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Ultimate Guide: Choosing the Best Sunscreen for Kids
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