Whenever we discuss a baby’s growth through its early years, one thing has been very clear – ‘nurture’ plays a big part in a baby’s development spanning physical, social, emotional, and mental dimensions. Family is central to all these dimensions as they make up the majority of natural stimuli a baby receives from its surroundings….Read More
7 Ways New Dads Can Be More Involved With Baby
New Dads often feel left out of the little world created by Mom and Baby. Here are 7 Ways New Dads Can Be More Involved With Baby & feel more useful. Being a New Dad is difficult. You are over the moon at being promoted to this new position in your life but there is…Read More
7 Tips to overcome Parenting Differences in Couples
Parenting can bring out new sides of both parents. Here are some tips to overcome parenting differences and ensure the marriage stays strong and stable during this new journey. Even the happiest couples will experience disagreements about each other’s parenting styles at some point in their marriage. It’s how you choose to handle these disagreements that…Read More
5 Activities to Teach Kids about Diversity and Cultural Awareness
As parents, we should raise our kids to respect all cultures. Here are 5 simple and fun activities to Teach Kids about Diversity and Cultural Awareness. Children often begin to notice differences at a young age, which can sometimes land parents in some very awkward situations. Questions like “Mommy why does she look like that?”…Read More
5 New Year Parenting Goals for a Happy Family Life
The New Year is a time for making goals and looking ahead. That’s why we’re exploring 5 New Year Parenting Goals for a Happy Family Life. When it comes to parenting, there are always new things to learn and improve on. You may want to work on being more patient, hands-on, and less distracted. Maybe…Read More
Why Children Lie and What to do
It can be worrisome to catch your child in a lie. But to rectify this, we need to understand why children lie, so that we can tackle the situation in the right manner. “Riya, wake up! It’s time to go to school.” “Mumma, my tummy hurts. I don’t want to go.” Sunita makes her 5-year-old…Read More
Take Bonding with Grandparents to the next level this Year!
Today, most grandparents live away from their grandchildren, but that doesn’t mean they can’t be close! This New Year, check out these tips for kids to take bonding with grandparents to the next level and become best friends with each other! Grandparents are the first friends you make as a child. They teach you so…Read More
Raising a Child in a World of ‘Likes’
‘Anna always helps me in the kitchen you know, she never disappoints me.’ , said Janet, watching young Anna blush as she bathed in the approval of her beloved mother. As parents, we all love the little kid who goes out of their way for our approval. We jump at the first opportunity to label…Read More
10 Things a Son needs from his Mother
They say a child is eternally bound to the mother, and this is true especially when it comes to sons and their Moms! Popular culture (including Ekta Kapoor’s soaps) echo this sentiment of sons being particularly attached to their Moms. The reverse is also true; mothers are also known to be very fond of their sons and while…Read More
10 Multicultural Books for Toddlers
Open any newspaper or news channel today and you find several stories about how people are intolerant and how everyone practically hates anyone who is the least bit different from them. We’re not talking only about recent events, but ones that have been going on for some time now. While we’d like to believe that…Read More
