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Good parenting is a blessing in disguise that involves nurturing a child in the warmth of motherhood and love of fatherhood. In simple terms it defined as raising and rearing a child with love, care, and guidance. The amount of love parents give and the way they nurture their child greatly contributes to the physical, motor, social, and emotional development of the child. ... Full story

Every human being has the tendency to enter into an argument, and so do children. Some of them aren’t too loud whereas the others are influential. However when arguments convert into fights, it can get difficult for the parents to handle. It is the duty of every parent to teach their children how to come out of conflicts without making it a big issue. They ... Full story

Like adults need special care of skin during winter, babies too need to take care of especially to protect their skin from harsh winters. One of the most common questions that parents have is that should one take care of acne problem during winters? Contrary to the common belief, parents are advised to stay away from heavy moisturizing creams and lotions that ... Full story

Prenatal check ups are very important for an expectant mother. It would be a nice idea to accompany your husband for all the appointments. Make sure not to miss a single session and make up later in case you had to avoid an appointment. Gynecologists are busy people and hence make enough time ahead to choose a day to meet up with them. Also find ... Full story

Is your child suffering from inferiority complex? It is very important for every parent to observe their children and help them come out of any kind of inferiority complex. The usual causes for inferiority complex are rejection by family, friends or peers, or exceptionally high expectations. If children are encouraged and eulogized, they are likely to develop self confidence. However, if they are frequently criticized and ... Full story

Sometimes, most of us wonder, why our children are dreading to participate in any activities even though they are good at them. This is because they fear failure. The thought of failing breaks the confidence of most kids. It is important for us as parents, to help them overcome this fear.  ... 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

Obesity amongst teenagers has become a growing problem in India. Concepts like anorexia, organic dieting, over stress amongst kids did not exist a few years back. However, these are not the ways that your child should or as a parent you should encourage to deal with the bulk.   Oprah in her one show said that it is necessary to first accept the number ... Full story

Rather than making your child sacred 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 don’ts of ... Full story

There may be many instances in your child’s life where he or she encounters negative thoughts and eventually negative emotions. Each person goes through a period where he or she may not feel very good about themselves. At this time, what is the role of parents? Let your child accept these emotions. If your child is experiencing pain, let him believe that that is ... Full story