Children: News

WFH: How to balance your professional and parental duties

Juggling between your parental and professional duties can be a challenge when you are working from home.

How to encourage your kids to play independently

Every parent finds it difficult to manage their time between focusing on other activities and spending time with their child.

Ways to get your child interested in studies 

Handling kids can get overwhelming sometimes and as parents, you need a lot of patience to tackle them, especially when it comes to making them study or learn something.

5 surprising benefits kids get from playing board games

If you are planning a movie or dinner get-together this weekend, then ditch that plan and try something different that will be beneficial for your kids as well.

How you can teach your child to cope with anger

Anger is one of the most common and normal emotions experienced by us.

5 ways to teach your children true sportsmanship

Sports entail not only physical activity but also evoke many emotions in a player.

How to teach your kids to be kind

A simple act of kindness is enough to make the world a beautiful place, and it all starts at home.

No 'sir' or 'madam', only 'teacher' in Kerala schools

The Kerala State Commission for Protection of Child Rights (KSCPCR) officially instructed all school teachers to be addressed as 'teacher' instead of 'madam' or 'sir,' regardless of gender.

Five parenting tips to raise confident and responsible children

Confidence is a skill that can be learned over time.

5 biggest parenting mistakes you should avoid

Being a parent is tough. No matter how conscientious you are in your parenting, mistakes always find a way to seep in.

5 things emotionally intelligent parents do differently

Emotional intelligence is an important trait to inculcate in your children as it lays the foundation for how they will turn out growing up.

Long-distance parenting: 5 tips to stay connected to children

Many parents don't have the luxury of being able to come home every night to their children.

Christmas gifts: 5 creative and useful gift ideas for kids

There's nothing more fun than buying gifts for your kids for Christmas Day, to make them feel appreciated and special.

Here's how to raise an empathetic and bully-free child

There is no worse situation than getting regular complaints from teachers and neighbors about your child bullying, intimidating, or harassing others. This is any parent's nightmare.

Good touch vs bad touch: How to educate your child

As we come across cases of child abuse, kidnapping, and molestation making news headlines, we can only imagine the horror you feel as a parent wanting to protect your children.

What is Strep A infection, the disease infecting UK children

At least 15 children have now died of Strep A infection across England and Ireland.

Bullying in school: How to empower your child against it

Bullying exists in many forms. It can be physical, verbal, emotional, or psychological.

Infant botulism: Everything you need to know

Infant botulism causes muscle weakness, which can lead to difficulty eating and breathing.

Foods you should avoid feeding your toddler

5 ways to make parenting fun

Being a parent is not easy and includes several challenges and struggles.

Another Measles outbreak reported in Mumbai, 20th this year

Amid the latest measles outbreak in Mumbai, a one-year-old boy succumbed to the disease on Monday following complications.

How to make your kids feel special on Children's Day

Spending time with your children is not only good for their development and well-being but also a cherishable phase in your life.

Books to gift your teenagers this Children's Day

November 14th is that time of the year when children are showered with lots of love and affection by their parents and loved ones.

Kolkata boy wins Doodle for Google 2022 contest

Tech giant Google announced the Doodle for Google 2022 competition winners, flagging off Children's Day celebrations in India.

Happy Children's Day 2022: History, significance, and more

Here's to children and the kid in all of us!

5 ways to teach your kids hand-eye coordination

Hand-eye coordination is one of the most crucial abilities that can be learned through sports, academics, and life skills.

5 recipes with hidden veggies that are perfect for kids

Kids hate vegetables and most parents struggle to get their little ones to take a bite, almost on a regular basis.

National Daughters' Day: Be the best parents to your daughter

Observed on September 25 every year, National Daughters' Day celebrates and cherishes all daughters who bring so much love and warmth into relationships.

5 easy yoga poses for kids

Yoga is not only an essential practice for adults but is also a must for children as it can promote relaxation, better sleep, reduce stress, and increase balance.

5 games that can help your children learn

If your children have spent a significant amount of time in their life in the pandemic, they have missed out on a lot of childhood fun already.

Benefits of prenatal fitness: Why you should exercise when pregnant

While exercise is generally good for your health, it is more so during pregnancy, say doctors.

5 meaningful books with animals as central characters

Animals as lead characters in a novel's plot not only thrill and excite adults but also make a great read for children who don't like to read otherwise.

China: Man catches 2-year-old falling from fifth floor window

A dramatic video from Tongxiang, in China's Zhejiang province, went viral recently in which a man was seen catching a two-year-old girl who fell from the fifth floor of a tall building.

Here are some effective tips to baby-proof your home

Besides running after their crawling bundle of joy, new parents must make their homes child-friendly to tackle and keep the little one safe.

Co-sleeping - Is it good or bad for babies?

Recently, the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) in their first update on safe sleep guidelines for babies since 2016, said that co-sleeping under any circumstances is not safe for infants.

5 books to teach children important life lessons

Life comes with a lot of challenges, and conflicts, and it can be difficult to understand and adjust to them if not taught as a child.

Your kid's childhood is incomplete without these Enid Blyton books!

Enid Mary Blyton was an English children's writer, whose works have sold over 600 million copies.

5 air travel hacks when flying with kids

Traveling on an airplane with your kids can be exhausting and stressful.

National Upcycling Day: Why is upcycling better for environment

The US celebrates National Upcycling Day every year on June 24.

Apps that can help you deal with exam stress

The exam season can be frightening to both students and their parents.