Toddlerhood is a fun age. They’re no longer as dependent as babies, can eat pretty much everything and can sleep through the night (although whether they actually do so is another matter!). They’re also completely mobile now, and have mastered most gross and fine motor skills. But most importantly, this is also the age where…Read More
Surf Excel Laundry Tales: Laundry can be Fun!
Every mom of a toddler knows of the ‘copycat’ phase, when your little one follows you around, trying to do everything you do! It’s adorable, even though at times it can result in a big mess! But we don’t mind the mess (we get used to them) and those naughty moments turn into lovely memories…Read More
Bruschetta Recipe for Kids
Most Indian homes with kids always stock up on bread, milk and eggs, since these are the very least required to satisfy an active child’s hunger pangs! But making sandwiches all the time can get boring, so it’s worth your while to try something different with bread. One such recipe is Bruschetta, which is a…Read More
Chocolate Muesli Recipe
All the health magazines and articles tell us that ready to eat cereals aren’t really as healthy as they are touted to be. Most of them contain added sugar and flavoring, including the cereal that is universally considered healthy – muesli. So how does one combine the health of whole foods and the convenience of…Read More
15 Books about Good Manners for Toddlers
“Good Manners will open doors that the best education cannot” – Clarence Thomas These days, it isn’t rare to see a child behave rudely to a waiter or a driver, while the parents sit by oblivious of their child’s behavior. Yes, it’s true that she’s only a child, but they all grow up eventually! With…Read More
Bulbul Apps Review
These days, it’s hard to find a child who can’t navigate his way through a smart phone or tablet. Of course, as with all other areas of parenting, this one is also wide open to controversies!! But say what we might, we can’t ignore the influence of smart phones and associated technology on young minds….Read More
Sorghum/ Jowar Balls/Appe / Cholam Kuzhi Paniyaram Recipe
Sorghum is a kind of millet that is increasingly gaining popularity nowadays especially as more and more people are being diagnosed with gluten intolerance or celiac disease. Sorghum is cultivated in several parts of the world, especially in places with warm climates. In India, Sorghum is also known by the following names: English – Sorghum Tamil…Read More
Paneer Kheer Recipe
This Paneer Kheer Recipe is made with Cottage Cheese or Paneer, milk and dry fruits powder is a good nutritious dessert for your children. Paneer can be given to babies above 8 months of age; to know more, check out our post on when you can introduce paneer for kids. This Paneer Kheer can be…Read More
Top 50 Winter Health Tips for Children
The winter is here… Do you enjoy or hate the winter season? I used to love the winter before the arrival of the kids, the cold mornings, early evenings, chilly nights…. That was eons ago 🙁 Now with the kids, winter is very scary with having to protect the kids against flu, cold, dry skin,…Read More
Wheat Pancake Recipe for kids
This pancake recipe for kids is an Indianized version of the normal pancakes without baking powder and eggs. Toddlers are always fussy eaters and this pancake recipe is sweet enough to lure them to eat ;-). It makes a great finger food for toddlers. Wheat Pancake Recipe Ingredients 1 cup wheat flour(atta) Jaggery syrup (use 100%…Read More