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As parents you may be aware there some of the toys that are made of plastic/fur can be harmful for your children and in extreme cases can lead to choking. Always look for toys that have the safety symbol and check the plastic content in it. You may take the help of the sales staff.   There ... Full story

Baby acne is one of the common problems that babies are born with. Almost thirty percent of the babies are born with rashes, baby acne being one of them. This usually occurs when the baby is around three weeks. Baby acne can last untill the baby is four to six months old. However, mothers need not panic as baby acne is perfectly normal and is ... Full story

Rather than making your child scared and fearful of all that he or she does, the need of the hour is to make children street-smart and savvy. For this it is necessary that you take your child out and let him/her experience the real world rather than sitting at home. Yes it is important to lay down the rules and the dos and ... Full story

Today, most children are advised by their parents and relatives about how they should not talk to strangers. Some children are naturally shy and avoid talking to any new stranger however on the other hand there are a bunch of enthusiastic kids who love to talk to new people. Parents feel apprehensive because they keep reading events in the newspapers about child kidnapping and ... Full story

It is important that parents take time out of their busy schedule to give proper attention to their children especially in their growing years. Expressing your love to your children is a way to show that you care for them. Parents should get into a habit of making a plan for their children because this will help them to come out of their shell and ... Full story

Most mothers do not pay attention to the evening shower that helps a child to refresh and relax from a hectic schedule of school, tuitions and other classes. Parents should encourage the habit of an evening shower in children as it helps the child to feel rejuvenated. Children dirty themselves during breaks, while playing during sport hours, with other children etc. An evening shower is ... Full story

To define the good and bad for kids, it is necessary that you are yourself clear about the moral values that you want your kids to follow. Giving freedom and space to your kids and yet making them learn what you feel your child should follow is a skillful task. It is necessary that you do not force anything on your kids. The more you ... Full story

I have seen a lot of young parents avoid going to restaurants and hotels because they have to ‘manage’ their kids. However, on the contrary, it is very essential that you take your kids out to restaurants to teach them good table manners and etiquettes.   As a parent you do not want to get embarrassed and hence most parents do not wish to go out with ... Full story

Emotional intelligence is your ability to recognize your emotions and understand what they're telling you. Realization of how your emotions affect people around you. Emotional intelligence also involves your perception. EI allows one to manage relationships more effectively. Apart from the over emphasis on IQ in children, EQ and its management in children is equally important. Daniel Goleman, an American psychologist has developed ... Full story

 Communication seems to be the key issue to be addressed; be it in an organization or at home or in some other setting. Parents are constantly addressing and communicating with their kids on the dos and the donts that a child is suppose to follow. The conflict arises when kids reach their teen and start to think on their ... Full story