Mom, where did I come from? How did the baby go inside your belly? What is death? Why is my body different from my sister’s body? These are the questions that intrigue the minds of children very often. As parents, our job is to protect, provide, care, and, cuddle. But things may become challenging once […]
9 Effective Tips to Monitor Your Kids Social Media
“Children are like wet cement. Whatever falls on them makes an impression.” – Dr. Haim Ginott. And, Social Media is one of the biggest influence nowadays is harming this innocence with misconceptions and apprehensions. What could be the reason? Incomplete knowledge about the platform or falling in a cyber-trap could be primary two reasons. So, what can […]
How to Select the Right Playschool for Your Child
I was just about absorbing my new role as a service provider to an extremely demanding and alarmingly tiny human being when I was asked a question. “So which playschool will she go to?” I remember looking all around to verify whether I was still in a hospital room having just delivered a baby. Then […]
5 Absurdly Wrong Things Indian Parents Are Doing
From our traditional culture of arranged marriages to our parent’s obsession with getting us to choose only medical or engineering as career choices – there are numerous things Indian parents have been doing since they became parents. From comparing their children to “Sharmaji’s son” or resorting to the age-old “Because I said so” to get their […]
How to Deal With Unwanted Parenting Advice
If you are a new mom, then be prepared to face an onslaught of remarks, parenting advice and scores of suggestions pouring in, much of it out of the blue and unwanted. Whether the advice comes from a stranger, friend, mother or a neighbor it can have a negative impact on the mind of the […]
How to Balance Parenting Priorities
As new parents, the transformation from being a couple to new parents is a joyous one – but it is also coupled with multiple challenges and surprises in store! The demands of the newborn take a toll on your health, peace of mind, sleeping patterns, energy levels and most importantly on your personal relationship with […]