Author Archives: Amanda

Baby, New Born & Infants

How fathers can bond with their babies

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Father and kid relation

Mothers spend plenty of time with their infants in the days and weeks following birth, getting breastfeeding established and healing from childbirth with their baby by their side. Everyone understands that a mother’s relationship with her child is strong, based on genuine love and necessity. Because of numerous feeding sessions and the comfort that newborns […]

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12 Foods You Should Avoid for Your Baby
food kid should avoid

As parents, we want to teach our children to eat various foods from an early age. Therefore, after solids are introduced, the child's daily diet should include a range of ... READ MORE

Six things you should not tell your child if they wet their bed after 5
Child wet bed

Generally, by the age of 5, most toddlers are toilet trained, and bedwetting at the age of or after 5 is something that is less common. According to studies and ... READ MORE

Baby bath time: steps to bathing a baby
Baby Bath Time

Newborns are very delicate and, therefore, must be given a sponge bath for the starting few days. Make sure you get all things ready right beside you before beginning to ... READ MORE

Newborn/Infant Care: Expert Tips for Baby’s Skin and Common Skin Conditions
baby skin care

Introduction: As a child specialist with 20 years of experience, I understand the importance of caring for your newborn's delicate skin. Your baby's skin requires gentle attention and protection to ... READ MORE

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Getting Pregnant

What is False Pregnancy and how to identify it?

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False Pregnancy

Pregnancy is considered to be one of the most anticipated moments in a woman’s life. Although many times there are false alarms like a late period, sore breasts and nausea, which makes a woman suspicious about being pregnant. In some cases, these symptoms are more pronounced without an actual presence of a fetus. Symptoms like […]

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Planning pregnancy? Tips to prepare yourself to increase chances of conceiving
increase chances of conceiving

Changes you need to make for a healthy pregnancy Pregnancy is a complex process, and a lot of factors can influence it. Some couples conceive within a month of trying, ... READ MORE

Is It Possible To Have Pregnancy Symptoms But Negative Tests?
Pregnancy Symptoms

Many women who are trying to conceive may experience a range of pregnancy symptoms, such as morning sickness, fatigue, and breast tenderness. However, despite these symptoms, they may still receive ... READ MORE

Top Pregnancy Fears: When to Worry and When to Let Go
Top Pregnancy Fears

Pregnancy can be an exciting and joyful time, but it can also bring up a range of fears and anxieties. It is natural to have concerns about your health and ... READ MORE

Having a baby At Age 40 And After 40 – Everything You Need to Know.
Pregnancy at 40

A lot of people nowadays prefer having kids later in their lives. Pregnancy rates among women in their 40s are rising, having more than doubled since 1990. They wish to ... READ MORE

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Big Kid, Toddler

4 fun ways to brush up your child’s general knowledge

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Kids general knowledge

General knowledge essentially allows your child to better understand and comprehend the many facets of the world and its functionality. Your child’s general awareness will only be stronger if he/she can relate to various subjects parallelly developing greater problem-solving skills and interactiveness. Not only can you as a parent instill information acquisition habits or take […]

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Unlocking Early Reading Skills: Discover the Best Flashcards for Children’s Learning Journey
early reading habit

Introduction: As an experienced teacher with 20 years of expertise, I have witnessed the power of flashcards in developing early reading skills in children. Flashcards are versatile and engaging tools ... READ MORE

Parenting habits that can slow down your child’s development
parent and child development

Parenting habits have significant effects on your child’s development. Improvements in your kid's physical growth are referred to as "development." Changes in your child's social, intellectual, behavioral, emotional, and communication ... READ MORE

“Unlocking the Power of Milk: Why it’s Essential for Kids’ Growth and Well-being”
Power of Milk

In a world where nutrition plays a pivotal role in shaping a child's future, the significance of milk cannot be overstated. As a seasoned physician with 15 years of experience, ... READ MORE

10 Activities for Kids of All Ages
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 ... READ MORE

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Pregnancy

Is it okay to oversleep during pregnancy?

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Sleep Pregnancy

According to a new international study, led by Michigan Medicine, sleeping for more than nine hours per night during pregnancy is linked with late stillbirth. The findings of the study were published in the journal Birth, to point out a link between long periods of uninterrupted maternal sleep and stillbirths that are independent of other […]

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Can travelling lead to miscarriage? Here are precautions you need to take
Travelling during pregnancy

Travelling can be tiresome at times and most women avoid travelling long distances during pregnancy. The safety of the baby is a constant concern for the expectant mother while she is ... READ MORE

Understanding Implantation Cramps: A Comprehensive Guide to Pregnancy
Pregnancy cramps

 What are Implantation Cramps? Implantation cramps are often one of the earliest signs of pregnancy and occur when a fertilized egg attaches itself to the lining of the uterus. These ... 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

7 THINGS HAPPENING IN YOUR BODY WHILE YOU ARE PREGNANT
Pregnant Woman Pregnancy

Pregnancy is a very dynamic and powerful experience- your body adapts in ways you never thought were possible! This is no surprise, as your body is adjusting itself to nourish ... READ MORE

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Toddler

How to tackle your child’s violent behaviour

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child’s violent behaviour

Are you demotivated by your child’s aggressive behaviour? Do you often think that you have failed as a parent in helping your child manage their emotions? Do not worry because emotional regulation is a skill we all can learn gradually with time. While some children may even take longer to master self behaviour, as a […]

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Sunscreen Application Tips: Making Sun Protection Fun for Kids
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 ... READ MORE

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

The Best Questions to Ask Your Kid Instead of “How Was Your Day?”
Best Questions to Ask Your Kid

As parents, we want to know how our children's day went when they come home from school or after an activity. We ask them, "How was your day?" hoping to ... READ MORE

Nutrition for kids: Guidelines for a healthy diet
Nutrition for kids

When it comes to childhood growth,  the consideration of each nutrient and the role it plays in the diet is essential. If you are aware of the requirements and in ... READ MORE

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Baby, Big Kid, Toddler

10 ways to deal with whining behaviour

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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 mention, you start dreading going to public places with your kid, in case they have a public outburst. Whining is a normal issue in children. […]

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Child brain- 10 things you must do so that you preschoolers get the best stimulation for that brain to develop
Child

Your child’s mind is literally like clay when they are initially developing their senses and growing up. At this stage, you can influence their minds and impart good values to ... READ MORE

20 famous poems for kids to recite

Poetry offers up a wealth of benefits for kids. It fosters a love for language, thereby building literacy. It helps kids understand themselves and others, allowing them to cultivate valuable ... READ MORE

Why Do Newborn Babies Sleep So Much? Understanding the Sleeping Patterns of Newborns
newborn baby sleep

Introduction: Newborn babies are known for their seemingly endless sleep cycles. As a new parent, you may find yourself wondering why your newborn sleeps so much. In this article, we ... READ MORE

How cold can be cured, some home tips recommended by the doctors.
Homemade tips to cure cold

Cold can make you feel miserable as it comes with other ailments like chills, cough, blocked nose, body pain, and fever. As soon as you catch a common cold, you ... READ MORE

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Teenagers

5 life skills your teenager should master before heading to college

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5 life skills your teenager should master before heading to college

Here are some chores your kids must know You might want to protect your kids from all dangers and difficulties. However, the truth is that it is not possible. Once your kid steps out from the comfort of your home to carve their own identity in the world, you cannot be with them every time. […]

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Teens need privacy from their parents and why you must respect it.
Parent and teen privacy

Sometimes, you may think that you need to know everything about your kid's life as a parent. You may have this thinking out of his security and care, but in ... 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

Butter Garlic Herbed Hassel back Potatoes
Butter Garlic Herbed Hassel back Potatoes

Hassel back potatoes is a delicious appetizer packed with herbs and butter for party. It is tender from inside and crisp from outside. Cuisine: European Course: Starter/Appetizer Serves: 2 Ingredients ... READ MORE

10 bad parenting habits you must avoid if you have teenagers.
bad habits learned from parents

Being a parent is not an easy task; with parenting comes greater responsibility and understanding. When a child enters the phase of a teenager, you may notice that they develop ... READ MORE

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Healthy Recipe

Russian Veg Borscht Soup or Red Soup

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Russian Veg Borscht Soup or Red Soup

Vegan borscht is a delicious plant-based version of a very popular beet soup from Russia and Ukraine. This soup is not only tasty and nutritious but also looks very appealing because of its beautiful deep red color. A must-try recipe by every beet lover. Borscht is a very popular soup from Eastern and Central Europe […]

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Pineapple Payasam Recipe for this Diwali
Pineapple Payasam Recipe

There are many varieties of payasam and pineapple payasam is one of them. The fruity pineapple flavor, the earthy flavor and taste of jaggery and the aroma of coconut milk, ... READ MORE

Buck-wheat Flour Cup Cakes
Buck-wheat Flour Cup Cakes

It is gluten-free, a good source of fibre, and rich in minerals and various plant compounds, especially rutin. As a result, buckwheat consumption is linked to several health benefits, including ... READ MORE

Rava Kesari Recipe
Rava Kesari Recipe

Rava Kesari or Yellow Sooji Halwa is a dish associated with various festivals.  It is an incredible sweet dish that can be easily made at home. Though, it's a dish ... READ MORE

Pav Bhaji – Mumbai Street Style Recipe
Pav Bhaji

This Mumbai-style pav bhaji is super delicious to taste and similar to the pav bhaji one gets in Mumbai. Pav bhaji is an iconic dish from Mumbai and hugely popular ... READ MORE

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Getting Pregnant

Debunking myths around infertility and its treatment

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infertility and its treatment

Giving birth to a child is no doubt a blessing. It is highly celebrated amongst family and friends and is considered to be extremely wondrous. Therefore, when a person has difficulty in conceiving or is diagnosed with infertility, it becomes a matter of great concern and sometimes, even shame. But what one should know is […]

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20 Books that you should read while you are pregnant

Hi there! Is becoming a mom an easy job? Well, right from conceiving to delivery and after that, you are on your toes! Not just you, your partner too! We ... READ MORE

How to calculate your fertile days, when you’re trying to conceive?
calculate your fertile days

It is common knowledge that women cannot get pregnant throughout the month but only on specific days that support fertilization and conception. The average menstrual cycle for a woman lasts ... READ MORE

Symptoms of pregnancy: What happens first
Symptoms of pregnancy: What happens first

The primary sign of pregnancy is missed period. This is a widely known pregnancy sign which confirms the good news even before the test. But sometimes that can be a ... READ MORE

Are you ready to have a baby? Questions to ask and signs to look out for
ready to have a baby

Are you thinking about having a baby but feeling confused? Relax, it’s a big decision that can alter your life to a great extent, so it’s actually great to think ... READ MORE

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Big Kid, Toddler

How is phone a threat to your child’s memory

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side effects of mobile phone on child

Do you realise that your child’s memory is harmed by phone? Teens who spend a lot of time on their phones may be hindering their memory and other skills. Perhaps it isn’t just about teenagers, but also about parents that enable or expose their children to smartphones from an early age. While it can be […]

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Teaching Responsibility and Values to Big Kids: Understanding the Difference Between Needs vs. Wants When It Comes to Money
how to earn money

Introduction In today's consumer-driven society, it is essential to teach children about the value of money and help them understand the difference between needs and wants. By instilling responsible financial ... READ MORE

10 Facts About Healthy Parenting
10 Facts About Healthy Parenting

A famous quote says that "Anyone can have a child and call themselves a parent, but a real parent is the one who puts their child above all their wants". ... READ MORE

Unlocking the Power of Speech: Enhancing Your Toddler’s Speaking Skills
baby speech recording

Introduction As parents, we all eagerly await the moment when our little ones utter their first words. The development of speaking skills in children is an exciting milestone, as it ... 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, Big Kid, Teenagers, Toddler

10 Principles That Every Good Parent Should Follow

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10 Principles That Every Good Parent Should Follow

Parenting is indeed a very important task. As a parent, you are the ideal for your kids, so it is highly important that you exhibit good parenting principles that will shape the kid’s childhood and help him/her develop a vision for life. Following are some of the principles that we are going to enlist so […]

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Understanding Emotional and Social Milestones of 16-Year-Olds
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Introduction: The teenage years are a period of rapid growth and development, where emotional and social milestones play a crucial role in shaping an individual's identity and future. Among these ... READ MORE

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

Swaddling Your Baby: Exploring the Benefits and Safe Techniques
swaddling your baby

Introduction: Swaddling is an age-old practice that involves wrapping your newborn snugly in a blanket. This gentle technique mimics the cozy environment of the womb and offers a sense of ... READ MORE

Signs of low self-worth in kids
Signs of low self-worth in kids

Low self-worth comes from one's perception of themselves. To be successful in life, it is essential to have good self-worth or self-esteem and a positive attitude towards life. Low self-worth ... READ MORE

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Baby, Big Kid, Toddler

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

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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 time a day were more likely to have deficits in overall IQ, executive functioning, impulse control, and attention. The findings of the study appeared in […]

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what to do when infants don’t eat food?
Infants not eating food

If an infant is not eating food, there may be several reasons for this, such as a lack of appetite, difficulty with the texture of food, or a more serious ... READ MORE

Ten mistakes parents make with teens & tweens.
10 mistakes of parents

The teenage years are the most happening period of a child's life. It is a completely new phase and a completely new feeling. A lot of physical changes and hormonal ... READ MORE

Crafty ways to sprang an indoor Sunday
indoor Sunday

Crafty ways to sprang an indoor Sunday After a long and boring week, it's finally Sunday, and you want to do something fun? Many times, we don't have an exact ... READ MORE

Sexual health education- is it still a taboo?
sex education kids

Children while growing up need to develop knowledge about sexuality and reproductive health not only because it is important as a part of education but also because it will help ... READ MORE

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All About IVF

10 Reasons Why You Might Need An IVF?

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newborn baby

In Vitro Fertilization or IVF as we commonly know it, is one of the most successful fertility treatments. Ever since the birth of Louise Brown, the first IVF baby born in 1978, millions of parents have looked up to IVF and have been successful in completing their family. IVF takes care of nearly all types […]

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Ten common questions about IVF.
common questions about IVF

IVF, or In Vitro fertilization, is one of the common methods which is used by many couples who are not able to conceive in the normal way. Though the name ... READ MORE

10 things that add to the success of IVF
Stress Free IVF

In Vitro Fertilization or IVF is a complicated process that highly depends on timing and accuracy. The success rate of pregnancy through IVF is 15-20%. But there are a few ... READ MORE

How long does it take to complete one cycle of IVF and is it enough to get pregnant? If not, what are the chances?
Time Thinking

Today, IVF or In Vitro Fertilization is a common word for pregnancy problems. IVF is not a single treatment but a series of procedures used to help with fertility problems. ... READ MORE

How fertilization happens & when does it take place?
fertilization

If you are trying to get pregnant and are curious to know what your body goes through for getting pregnant or what is the process of fertilization then you have ... READ MORE

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Healthy Recipe

Crunchy Vegetables Tortilla Wrap

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Crunchy Vegetables Tortilla Wrap Recipe is a super nutritious wrap packed with veggies made Mexican style with the addition of a creamy greek yogurt sauce that adds great flavor to the dish. An ideal lunch box recipe. Crunchy Vegetables Tortilla Wrap Recipe is a comforting and nutrients packed recipe. It has the goodness of colorful […]

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Russian Veg Borscht Soup or Red Soup
Russian Veg Borscht Soup or Red Soup

Vegan borscht is a delicious plant-based version of a very popular beet soup from Russia and Ukraine. This soup is not only tasty and nutritious but also looks very appealing ... READ MORE

Herbed Quinoa Garden Veggie Salad
Quinoa Veggie Salad

The beauty about this salad is that you can toss up the quinoa and veggies with the dressing ahead of time, so it gets all extra flavorful and wonderful, but ... READ MORE

Homemade Christmas Cake
Christmas Fruitcake

The countdown has begun for Christmas and we all know that it is the time of the year when we all stuff our faces with cakes and cookies! The holiday ... READ MORE

Pineapple fried rice recipe
Pineapple fried rice recipe

Pineapple Fried Rice is of Thai origin, though there’s iterations of it all around the world. While some recipes use little more than a dash of soy sauce, this is a ... READ MORE

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Toddler

Five easy potty-training tips

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potty-training tips

Potty training for kids appears like a very complicated task. But, if parents follow the right step at the right time as per their child’s behavior, it is not as complicated as it feels. Parents should give foremost importance to the fact that they should not force their kids to go to the bathroom every […]

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What Are Kids Scared Of And How To Help Them Manage Fears?
Kids Scared and kid fear

Children are often afraid of things that may seem trivial or insignificant to adults. These fears can range from common childhood phobias, such as fear of the dark or fear ... 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

10 Responsibilities of A Child and How to Teach Them?
responsibilities of a child

One of the most popular responses is whenever parents are questioned what characteristics they want their kids to have now and as grownups are "to be responsible." Of course, every ... READ MORE

Unlocking Learning Fun: Interactive and Eye-Catching Shapes Flashcards for Toddlers
eye catching shapes flashcards for kids

Introduction: As an experienced teacher with 20 years of expertise, I have witnessed the power of interactive learning tools in engaging young minds. Flashcards are a versatile and effective educational ... READ MORE

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