Category Archives: Big Kid

Once your toddler starts growing up, he will get into the big kid category. They become more independent and rebellious too.

Children want more diverse activities and the problems that parents encounter also change with this age group. My child still wets his bed, shows lots of tantrums, and so on.

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Soy-Is it safe for kids?

Soy Benefits for kids

The Power of Soy: A Nutrient-Rich Superfood for Kids Soy, derived from soybeans, is a plant-based protein powerhouse packed with essential nutrients. Free from cholesterol and low in saturated fats, soy is an excellent source of fiber, iron, calcium, zinc, and vitamin B— all crucial for a child’s immune system and overall health. Why is […]

How Countries Are Tackling Children’s Screen Time: Guidelines, Stats, and Health Impacts

children's screen time

In today’s digital age, managing children’s screen time has become a pressing concern for parents worldwide. Recognizing the potential risks associated with excessive screen exposure, several countries have implemented guidelines to promote healthier habits among children. Sweden’s Proactive Measures Sweden has recently introduced comprehensive guidelines to regulate screen time among children: Under 2 Years: No […]

Kerala Plum Cake, Christmas Fruit Cake Recipe Step By Step

Bakers tend to have a list of ‘must-haves’ they want to bake for Christmas. For me, I always like to make this Kerala Plum Cake. I just love the combination of nuts and dried and candied fruits with barely enough cake batter to hold it all together. Description Kerala Christmas Fruit Cake Recipe Makes one 6″ […]

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

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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 […]

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 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, […]

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

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 […]

Sunscreen Myths Debunked: Separating Fact from Fiction

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 […]

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 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 […]

Water Babies: Waterproof Sunscreens for Pool and Beach Days

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” […]

Sensitive Skin Solutions: Hypoallergenic Sunscreens for Children

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 […]

Common Sunscreen Mistakes Parents Make and How to Avoid Them

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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 […]

You should stop saying these 6 things to your kids.

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Childhood is the most beautiful phase in every individual’s life, and when you nurture a kid you need to understand that it’s their growing phase, they will make mistakes, they will be immature, and they won’t listen to stuff. But as parents/a parents, you have to understand that what you shouldn’t say to them when […]

Unlocking Effective Discipline: Nurturing Children’s Hearts Without Crushing Them

Teaching Discipline kids

In the realm of parenthood, discipline holds a paramount role in sculpting a child’s behavior and character. However, the approach to discipline significantly impacts a child’s emotional development. It is imperative to instill discipline in a manner that nurtures their spirits rather than dampening them. This comprehensive guide delves into strategies for cultivating discipline while […]

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 a decade of experience, I’ve witnessed firsthand the transformative power of reading in shaping young minds. In this comprehensive guide, we’ll explore effective strategies to […]