We’ve often heard of the saying ‘old is gold’, and one instance where I truly agree with this is when it comes to liquid gold – a herbal oil called ‘Velichenna’. This is a traditional homemade oil from Kerala and is used to get help babies and toddlers with cold and cough. As you can…Read More
50 Brilliant Parenting Hacks for Busy Moms
“Either you run the day, or the day runs you.” – Jim Rohn Every busy Mom (which Mom isn’t busy?) has always got a hundred things on her mind at any given moment in time. And any kind of help is always appreciated, as long as it doesn’t result in double the work! When you have…Read More
Is gripe water REALLY safe for my baby?
If you’ve lived in India while growing up, you’re likely to be familiar with the ad for Woodward’s Gripe Water. In the ad, a mother of each generation claims to have soothed her baby’s colic and crying with gripe water – right from a great great grandmother to the mother of the currently crying baby…Read More
Top 10 Natural Home Remedies for Teething Babies
Many new mothers dread teething. They’ve heard so much about teething woes – tender swollen gums, lots of drool – that can change the happiest kid on the planet into a cranky, irritable and grumpy little monster! The discomfort is because of baby teeth cutting the gums as they erupt. Parenting has its unpleasant parts, and…Read More
Top 10 Iron Rich foods for Kids with Recipes
Iron has received a lot of flak in recent times due to its importance in brain development for children. However, we perceive Iron as a nutrient to be supplemented no matter the age, physical fitness or nutrient needs of your child. Read along to know more about the functioning and requirement of Iron in the…Read More
Best Home Remedy for Dandruff
In winter, one of the biggest problem faced by school going children is the dandruff. There are many chemical anti dandruff shampoos available in the market. But none of them can compete with this best home remedy for dandruff, the home made anti dandruff oil. The shampoos are loaded with so many chemicals that many…Read More
5 Most Effective Foods for Fever in Children
Children become very cranky during fever and it is impossible to feed them proper diet during this time. Here are a list of 5 best foods for fever which are both nutritious and loaded with energy. Fever is body’s way of fighting infections/ unwanted microbes. Causes of fever include excessive physical/ mental stress, infections, sudden…Read More
Homemade Moisturizer for Dry Skin in Children
Dry skin is the biggest challenge for children during winter.Nothing compares to a homemade moisturizer for dry skin. I searched through a lot of recipes and found this one to be very suitable for my children as they tolerate the basic ingredients well. This is a very simple recipe and will suit most of the…Read More
5 Amazing Home Remedies for Dry skin in children
In winter especially children face the problem of dry skin sometimes it may too dry leading itching and ulcers. It is of vital importance to take care of your’s little one’s skin in winter, Here are some amazing home remedies for dry skin for children this Winter. Each child is different, what works with one…Read More
Top 10 Home Remedies for Diarrhea in Children
Stopping children from playing is impossible, and getting infected due to exposure to outside environment is inevitable. Cold, cough, fever, diarrhea and worms are some of the common ailments that children suffer from periodically. I have listed a few food modifications in this article to be used during diarrhea. Nourishing your child correctly and using…Read More