Parents are always concerned about their kids; it becomes their responsibility to ensure that their child gets proper nourishment. Food plays a vital role in the development of a child. Therefore, it is very important for parents to provide the child with the right amount of food containing proper nutrients and vitamins. The overall priority […]
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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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 child’s nature while growing up. According to some researches, good parenting involves a great deal of consistency and routine. It also involves parents supporting their […]
The term punishment is used by behavioural scientists to describe the actions, which decrease the chances of a specific behaviour being repeated. From a parenting perspective, a negative punishment entails taking away something that your kids enjoy, which discontinues them from showing bad behaviour/habit. But is it okay for parents to use negative punishment? Are […]
It can quite difficult to get your kid to sleep. Here are a few ways to inculcate the habit of ‘Early to bed and early to rise’ among your children. Read on. Living in quarantine has a new set of challenges for parents with young kids. It may make bedtime difficult for parents as the […]
Kids often forget to wash their hands and touch their mouth, face, eyes after coming home from the outdoors. Hand washing has become one of the most essential habits since the onset of Covid-19 and the pandemic has brought out the importance of following good hand hygiene. Although most of us have invariably started to follow this ritual regularly, […]
Researchers found that focusing on diversion — instead of detention — yields positive results for youth with behavioral health issues. Of the 5,300 children enrolled in the Ohio Behavioral Health Juvenile Justice Initiative since 2006, 21 percent reported that someone close to them had been murdered in the past year. Nearly half of the boys […]
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 what meals you get those balanced elements, there would be a massive improvement in kids’ diet plans. 1. Protein Protein is the most vital ingredient […]
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 children protect themselves. Sex education will not only help children to increase their self-esteem but also will have positive reinforcement and confidence in them to […]
A new study has found that a child’s reading speed can be improved by increasing space between the letters in a text. The findings of the study were published in the journal ‘Research in Developmental Disabilities’. The research, led by Dr Steven Stagg of Anglia Ruskin University (ARU), examined the benefits of letter spacing and […]
Languages are spoken everywhere. All social animals, be it as small as ant to as large as whales, do communicate, but it’s only humans who have developed a full-fledged communication skill through language, at least as we know it. From smaller groups to native populations. From smaller cities to vast continents, there’s so much diversity […]
Vitamin C is an essential nutrient that is needed for the well-functioning of your body’s metabolism. This applies to your children as well. If you have doubts in your mind about whether you can give your child Vitamin C supplements and what is the recommended quantity, then do not think so hard. We’re here to […]
A new study from USC, the University of South Australia, and the University of Queensland has provided a better understanding of what influences fussy eaters, and what is more likely to increase or decrease picky eating in children under 10. The findings of the research were published in the ‘International Journal of Environmental Research and […]
During their long stay at home due to COVID-19, kids developed the habit of being around their parents all the time and now going back can be overwhelming for most of them. It may crop from time to time in the form of tears and frustration. After spending around 4 to 5 hours in the […]
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 are certain toys that you as a parent should avoid buying them. This post will be about which types of toys that you should definitely […]
Has your little princess started putting on makeup lately? Is your kid always busy looking for cosmetics in your bag? If yes, you are not alone. Kids notice when their parents get ready, put cream or foundation on the face, and then they try to copy it. While it can be difficult to control your […]