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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Screen time, emotional health among parents’ top concerns for children during pandemic

Screen time, emotional health among parents' top concerns for children during pandemic

Washington [US], December 21 (ANI): A new national poll gives a glimpse into parents’ greatest concerns about their kids in the pandemic-era with the top concerns being screen time, unhealthy eating, and depression. High on the top 10 list: overuse of social media and screen time, internet safety, unhealthy eating, depression and suicide, and lack […]

Fruit Cake Recipe For This Christmas

Fruits cake for christmas 2020

If you have ever made a British Fruit Cake you know that what really sets this cake apart is how we repeatedly ‘feed’ (brush) the cake with alcohol over several weeks. This gives the Fruit Cake a subtle alcohol flavor and a moist texture, plus it also acts as a preservative so the cake can […]

Christmas rocky road slab

Christmas rocky road slab filled with Oreos, marshmallows, and Cherry Ripe

Treat your family and friends to this delicious Christmas rocky road slab filled with Oreos, marshmallows, and Cherry Ripe. INGREDIENTS 100g white chocolate 100g milk chocolate, chopped 100g mini oreo cookies, halved 100g raspberry jellies, chopped 50g pink and white marshmallows, halved 40g cherry ripe bars, coarsely chopped METHOD Step 1 Line a baking tray with […]

Heavily marketed kids’ cereals are least healthy

cereals are least healthy kids

NEW YORK (Reuters Health) – Breakfast cereals for children are less healthy than cereals meant for adults, and those marketed the most aggressively to kids have the worst nutritional quality, according to a new analysis of 161 brands. “The cereal the parent is eating him or herself is probably better than what they’re feeding their […]

Study finds quizzes improve academic performance

Study finds quizzes improve academic performance

Washington [US], September 18 (ANI): Wondering how to upgrade your child’s performance in school, quizzing your younger one over study material might help. According to a new-meta analysis, the students who are quizzed over class material at least once a week tend to perform better on the midterm and final exams compared to students who […]

Go with your kids on a virtual world tour with the “World in Your Wallet”

Virtual Tour For Kids

New Delhi [India] December 3 (ANI/Mediawire): The financial challenges people are now facing may have an unintended effect on their children — it may help kids develop a money mindset very early. As several research & studies proved that children of the depression emerged as frugal spenders, those experiencing the coronavirus pandemic may also learn […]

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 times”, says Dr. Gaurav Nigam. Certain tips in maintaining proper hygiene can help reduce the risk of infection or spreading the infection to others: wash […]

The magic number- That age where you can leave your kids alone

Kids Family Child

In today’s fast-paced world, where mums and dads are both working hard to bring the bread to the table, the question of leaving kids on their own, even for some time remains unanswered. According to a study, around 40% of children in the world are ‘latch key’ kids, meaning, they return to empty homes, unlock […]