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Teenagers

5 signs that your teenager is depressed

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Depression

‘Depression’ has become an overused word that you can hear buzzing around in all age groups. Be it, new mamas, old-aged parents, or youthful teenagers, you will definitely come across someone proclaiming how depressed they feel. On the other hand, you will meet a group of people who I personally call the ‘happy bubble dwellers’. […]

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Nurturing Effective Parent-Teenager Discussions: Important Topics and Issues to Explore Together
parent teens relationship

Introduction: As an experienced teacher with 27 years of expertise, I understand the significance of open and constructive communication between parents and teenagers. Adolescence is a transformative stage filled with ... 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

10 Tips to Raise Happy, Motivated Teenagers.
motivated teenagers

Introduction: Raising teenagers can be both rewarding and challenging. As a parent, you want to provide your teenagers with the tools and support they need to navigate this crucial phase ... READ MORE

That Screen is taking away your kid’s sleep.
watching baby on mobile device

Having a tablet and phone in any household is a new norm. You technically can't function in today's world without these. And while this is maybe so true for Adults, ... READ MORE

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Big Kid, Teenagers

40 Top and Best Schools in India

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Top 40 school in India

Selecting the right school is the biggest concern of parents and students. Considering the same, we have provided the list of top 40 schools in India. These best schools in India are shortlisted based on their pass percentage, quality of education, and more. Please Note: Serial no. in these lists do not indicate any Rankings.  1. […]

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 Stress in overachieving teens. How to help your child to reduce it?
Stress in Teen

Overachievement is one such word nowadays, or one such characteristic that can be controversial, and one does not understand whether it is an excellent trait to have or not. A ... READ MORE

Why Vitamin D is important for kids?
Vitamin D for children

Vitamin D is an essential nutrient that is important for a number of reasons, especially in children. Some of the main functions of vitamin D include: Building strong bones: Vitamin ... READ MORE

Dinner Time Arguments With Children- 7 Ways To Avoid Them.
Dinner Time Arguments With Children

Dinnertime is the time to sit with your family and unwind after a long day, but oftentimes it ends in a frustrating clash of parents and children and ruining everyone’s ... READ MORE

10 things you should do so that your first born gets adjusted to the new baby.
Child NewBorn Love

Second pregnancy can be fun and tiring at the same time. The biggest thing that needs to tackle is making your first child comfortable and ready to welcome the newborn ... READ MORE

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WHO, UNICEF alert of drop in vaccinations during coronavirus pandemic

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WHO, UNICEF alert of drop in vaccinations during coronavirus pandemic

Geneva [Switzerland], July 15 (Sputnik/ANI): The world has seen a dramatic decline in the number of children vaccinated during the novel coronavirus pandemic and can experience a surge in preventable diseases, the World Health Organisation (WHO) and the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) said in a joint statement on Wednesday. “The World Health Organisation and […]

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An open letter by a working mom
Letter from working mom

My dear kid You must have returned from pre-school by now. Hope you didn’t find it too hard to be without me. But I did. I wasn't okay without you. ... READ MORE

To What Extent Do Different Parenting Approaches Have Commonalities?
different parenting approaches

Parenting approaches can be diverse, ranging from authoritarian to permissive, and everything in between. Despite these differences, there are some commonalities that exist across various parenting styles. Here are a ... READ MORE

Kareena Kapoor, Saif Ali Khan with son Taimur welcome a new member in family ‘baby boy’
Kareena Kapoor, Saif Ali Khan with son

Taimur's finally got a baby brother! Kareena Kapoor & Saif Ali Khan have now became proud parents to a baby boy. The actress delivered her second baby on February 21 ... READ MORE

Nearly 2 lakh receive COVID-19 vaccine shots, adverse events reported from Delhi and Rajasthan
Covid vaccine

India on Saturday successfully conducted the first day of the first phase of nationwide COVID-19 vaccine drive, toutued as the world’s largest vaccination drive so far. New Delhi: India on ... READ MORE

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Big Kid, Toddler

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

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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 […]

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10 Parenting Tips for Raising a Toddler
Parenting Tips for Raising a Toddler

Raising kids takes a lot more than you expect. As a toddler's parent, you know how it feels to be in a perpetual state of motion—and emotion. Your child's daily ... READ MORE

Parents, you need to avoid these negative punishment examples
negative punishment

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 ... READ MORE

10 lessons children learn from family value
children learn from family value

It is often commented that children are a reflection of their parents. In this dynamic world, values play a very important role in the shaping of a human character. So, ... READ MORE

How to handle Stuttering In Your Toddler.
How to handle Stuttering In Your Toddler.

Introduction: Stuttering is a common speech disorder that can affect toddlers as they develop their language skills. As a parent, it's natural to be concerned when you notice your child ... READ MORE

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Baby, Toddler

My baby calls me mama even though I am his dad- is this okay?

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Dad with daughter

Each relationship is given a specific term to make it easier to express. But there lies a much deeper meaning, in all its form, which cannot be interchanged with the changes in titles. The only people they rely on most are their parents; the other relations get the place after. The attachment between the kids […]

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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, ... READ MORE

Newborn and Infant Check-Ups: A Comprehensive Guide to Ensure Your Baby’s Health
infant check ups

Introduction: As an experienced pediatrician with 18 years of practice, I understand the importance of regular check-ups and vaccinations in ensuring the health and well-being of newborns and infants. These ... READ MORE

Here’s The Reason Why Makeup Can Be Dangerous For Kids
Why Makeup Can Be Dangerous For Kids

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 ... READ MORE

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 ... READ MORE

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Baby, New Born & Infants

Diaper rash- 5 best ointments (world wide).

Posted on by Amanda
Sleeping baby on tummy

Well, Parenting is not easy. Every parent has to go through a lot of work every day just for their little chunky monkey. Babies do many things like cry, poop, pee, feed, and are fragile and soft, which makes them very prone to problems like rashes. Mothers get very tensed and worried about their babies […]

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Constipation In Babies: Symptoms, Causes, And 7 Home Remedies
Constipation In Babies

When a person has less than three bowel motions per week or when bowel movements are problematic, the problem is constipation. This is just one of the definitions of constipation. ... READ MORE

10 healthcare tips for your newborn during this winter.
healthcare tips for your newborn

Newborn babies require ongoing care and assistance until they can maintain themself on their own in a more self-sufficient manner. However, they need particular attention during the winter months, as ... READ MORE

Baby’s First Winter: A Comprehensive Guide to Gentle Skin Care
Baby's First Winter

Introduction: Welcoming a baby into the world is a joyous occasion, and as a new parent, navigating your baby's first winter can be both exciting and challenging. The cold weather ... 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

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Baby, New Born & Infants

How often should I change my new-born’s diaper?

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Changing diaper new born kids

One of the most challenging job in this world is parenting. Taking care of a baby is not an easy task. They do many things as they cry, poop, pee, feed, etc. Managing them is certainly not easy. One of the main things parents need to do is to change their babies’ diapers. It is […]

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Ways To Support A Mom Who Is Struggling To Breastfeed
Breastfeeding

They say breastfeeding is something natural, but that's not true for some. But breastfeeding is just like any other activity like swimming or cycling that can be learned and mastered. ... READ MORE

Ensuring Bath Time Safety: Tips to Prevent Slips, Burns, and Hazards
Bath Time kids

Introduction: Bath time is a soothing ritual for many, but it's crucial to prioritize safety to make it an enjoyable experience. This article outlines essential safety measures to prevent slips, burns, ... READ MORE

7 baby products that are a must if you are a new mom
Baby

Being a new mom is hard, it is a jumbled mix of happiness, confusion, frustration. But the first few weeks after you have welcomed your little one is especially hard. ... READ MORE

10 Ways to Make Your Infant Sleep Peacefully: A Guide for New Parents
Infant sleep

Introduction Welcoming a new addition to the family is an exciting and joyous occasion, but it also comes with its fair share of challenges, particularly when it comes to ensuring ... READ MORE

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Baby

5 Best massage oils for your baby

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Myths about breastfeeding – we busted them.
drdad breastfeeding mom

Breastfeeding is good due to the magnificent benefits it offers to the mother and the baby. Most of the moms fear breastfeeding due to the pain and bites of babies. ... READ MORE

Ensuring Bath Time Safety: Tips to Prevent Slips, Burns, and Hazards
Bath Time kids

Introduction: Bath time is a soothing ritual for many, but it's crucial to prioritize safety to make it an enjoyable experience. This article outlines essential safety measures to prevent slips, burns, ... READ MORE

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 ... READ MORE

The Importance of Vitamin D Supplements for Children: Insights from a Pediatrician with 15 Years of Experience
Vitamin D Supplements

As a seasoned pediatrician with over 15 years of experience, I have witnessed the critical role that proper nutrition plays in the growth and development of children. Among the essential ... READ MORE

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Baby

The 5 Best Toothpastes for Kids

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You May Like Should I use baby wipes on my infant? As a new parent, it’s natural to want to keep your newborn clean and fresh at all times. Baby wipes can be a convenient and quick solution for diaper changes … READ MORE Infant Sleep Disturbance (ISD) Infant Sleep Disturbance (ISD) is a common […]

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To What Extent Do Different Parenting Approaches Have Commonalities?
different parenting approaches

Parenting approaches can be diverse, ranging from authoritarian to permissive, and everything in between. Despite these differences, there are some commonalities that exist across various parenting styles. Here are a ... READ MORE

Essential Precautions for Newborn Babies: Separating Fact from Fiction
newborn baby

Introduction: Welcoming a newborn baby into the world is a joyous and precious time for parents. Along with the joy comes the responsibility of ensuring the baby's well-being and taking ... READ MORE

Essential Tips for Supporting Newborn Development at 0-1 Month
dad supporting newborn

Introduction: The first month of a newborn's life is a critical period for their development. As a parent or caregiver, it is important to provide a nurturing environment that stimulates ... READ MORE

Can Babies Swim?
Can your babies swim?

It might come as a shock, but most babies who can’t even walk properly do great when they are guided into a swimming pool. This is a proven fact that ... READ MORE

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Baby

5 Best Baby Shampoos Available In India – 2020

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5 Best Baby Shampoos Available In India – 2020

You May Like How fathers can bond with their babies 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 … READ MORE He’s really shy- 5 ways to solve the problem Come on Becky, […]

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Understanding Why Pediatricians Discourage the Use of Baby Walker Toys
Pediatricians Discourage

In the world of parenting, the safety and well-being of our little ones always take precedence. As an experienced pediatrician, I often encounter concerned parents inquiring about the use of baby ... READ MORE

Why is my Baby’s Poop Green?
Green poop Baby

It isn’t a very uncommon phenomenon to spot green-colored poop in your baby’s diaper. This can happen time and again while your baby is still a toddler and can be ... READ MORE

10 things that happen to every parent in the first year
New parents and baby

You've got it through pregnancy, labour and delivery, and it is now time to bring your baby home and begin a family. However, after you get home, you may feel ... READ MORE

Get your baby to sleep through the night
Baby Sleep Night

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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Baby

5 Best Baby Lotion and Cream in India

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You May Like Get your baby to sleep through the night 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 What is the most common newborn disease? Introduction Welcoming a newborn […]

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Newborn and Infant Check-Ups: A Comprehensive Guide to Ensure Your Baby’s Health
infant check ups

Introduction: As an experienced pediatrician with 18 years of practice, I understand the importance of regular check-ups and vaccinations in ensuring the health and well-being of newborns and infants. These ... READ MORE

Deciphering Baby Food Labels: A Parent’s Essential Guide
Baby food labels

As parents, we want nothing but the best for our little ones, especially when it comes to their nutrition. But let's admit it, navigating through the maze of baby food ... READ MORE

Whose advice should I trust for my newborn?
Newborn Baby

Pregnancy is lovely and, so is the newborn. The biggest challenge starts after the baby's birth, where you get rolling up and down in deciding what is good and what ... READ MORE

Baby Skin Care Tips for Your Newborn
Baby Skin Care

Introduction: Welcoming a newborn into the world is a joyous occasion, accompanied by the responsibility of ensuring their delicate skin remains healthy and radiant. In this comprehensive guide, we'll delve ... READ MORE

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5 Best Baby Diaper Brands in India

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You May Like 10 Ways to Make Your Infant Sleep Peacefully: A Guide for New Parents Introduction Welcoming a new addition to the family is an exciting and joyous occasion, but it also comes with its fair share of challenges, particularly when it comes to ensuring … READ MORE Playing game with kids is important. […]

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Introducing Flashcards to a Resistant Learner
Flashcard for kids

Introduction As an experienced teacher with 17 years of expertise, I understand that introducing new learning tools, such as flashcards, to a resistant child can be challenging. However, with the ... READ MORE

10 things you should never do to your children
Parents, child, children

Rebuking your child in public places. Rebuking your child in public places intentionally or unintentionally has been a major mistake done by parents. Always try to be specific and assertive, ... READ MORE

Study shows language is language to baby brains, signed or spoken
Baby language

Parents of deaf babies are often told to give them cochlear implant surgery to prevent cognitive delays. A new study has shown that it's the early exposure to language, not ... READ MORE

10 substantial changes for new parents
Child baby parent

Parenthood is one of the most beautiful yet exhausting phases of life. The changes that come with it are so unexpected that it is difficult to see them coming. One ... READ MORE

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Should Children wear a mask?

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baby girl in mask

Pandemic has shaken the world. Schools, parks, and malls, all have been empty in the past few months. Children spent maximum time in the confinement of their homes. And now when the world has started reopening and children have started going out, you have to be more cautious than ever. Recently, there had been a […]

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Can I Give My Child Vitamin C?
Vitamin c to children

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 ... READ MORE

40 Top and Best Schools in India
Top 40 school in India

Selecting the right school is the biggest concern of parents and students. Considering the same, we have provided the list of top 40 schools in India. These best schools in ... READ MORE

DOES DOUBLE MASKING PROVIDE BETTER PROTECTION AGAINST COVID-19 THAN WEARING ONE MASK?
Double Mask

Wearing a mask has been strongly advised as protection against COVID-19. According to a recent study by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), wearing masks can reduce the ... READ MORE

5 signs that your teenager is depressed
Depression in Teenagers

‘Depression’ has become an overused word that you can hear buzzing around in all age groups. Be it, new mamas, old aged parents, or youthful teenagers, you will definitely come ... READ MORE

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Top 50 Baby Girl Names That Start With S

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Smiling Cute Baby girl

Choosing a baby name can be a difficult decision. Below are some ideas for baby names that start with S. S.No. Name Meaning 1 Sharada Goddess Saraswati 2 Shanvi Godess Lakshmi 3 Shanti Peace 4 Shanta Peaceful 5 Shankari Goddess Parvati 6 Shanaya First ray of the sun 7 Shanasa Praise, Wish 8 Shamita Peacemaker […]

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What are the important aspects for family in parenting.
family in parenting

Parenting is one of the most challenging and rewarding roles a person can undertake, and it is crucial for families to recognize the important aspects of parenting to ensure their ... READ MORE

Understanding the Dynamics of Parental Conflict: 10 Common Reasons and Solutions
Parental conflict

In the intricate tapestry of family life, conflicts between parents are not uncommon. While disagreements are a natural part of any relationship, chronic or unresolved issues can lead to significant ... 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

Cold Water Baths During Pregnancy: Is it Safe and Beneficial?
Cold Water Baths During Pregnancy: Is it Safe and Beneficial?

Introduction: Pregnancy is a beautiful and transformative time in a woman's life, but it also comes with its fair share of challenges, especially during hot summer months. As temperatures rise, ... READ MORE

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Cold season is coming, what can you do?

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Baby Boy wearing winter dress watching above

Every year we look around for winters when we get these festive decorations in the streets and markets. The sweet scent of cinnamon and sweets fill up the mind with brilliant childhood memories. But 2020 has a different scenario. People are inside their houses, and with the winter coming around, nobody wants to have an […]

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Coronavirus: Experts recommend double masking to prevent infection; here is how to do it the right way
Double mask

01 of 07 Here's why experts recommend you to double mask right now Masks remain to be our best preventive tools in minimizing the risk of catching COVID-19. Right now, ... 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

Top 50 Baby Girl Names That Start With S
Smiling Cute Baby girl

Choosing a baby name can be a difficult decision. Below are some ideas for baby names that start with S. S.No. Name Meaning 1 Sharada Goddess Saraswati 2 Shanvi Godess ... READ MORE

WHO, UNICEF alert of drop in vaccinations during coronavirus pandemic
WHO, UNICEF alert of drop in vaccinations during coronavirus pandemic

Geneva [Switzerland], July 15 (Sputnik/ANI): The world has seen a dramatic decline in the number of children vaccinated during the novel coronavirus pandemic and can experience a surge in preventable ... READ MORE

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