Archive for the ‘Teenagers’ Category

One of common ailments these days is severe headaches. Also known as migraine, this is particularly painful and irritating problem often experienced by teenagers. The difference between a normal headache and migraine is pain factor. A headache can easily go away whereas migraine continues for a longer duration. It can be even life threatening. According to one stat, 25-30% of ... Full story

One of the major problems faced by parents these days is teen smoking. Many teens can be seen smoking openly in your vicinity. Reasons could vary. It could be peer pressure or attention deficit from parents or any such reasons but this is definitely a worrisome issue for parents. Parents are concerned for obvious reasons and pondering over ways to tackle it. ... Full story

One of the common problems faced by teens is peer pressure. No teen can avoid it. Parents, on their part should also never take it lightly. Teenage is troubled period. At this juncture of his life, a teen is not really sure where he stands, i.e., a child or adult. Teenager face lots of expectation from every quarter. This is a very ... Full story

Health of their wards is a great concern for parents. Health concerns can arise anytime in any sort of situations. One of the common health issues is dental problems. Teeth problems can disrupt your child in an unimaginable way. It’s very imperative for parents to give special attention to teeth problems of their teens. There are several factors that can cause teeth ... Full story

  Generation gap is a much talked about concept. We have often heard of how to bridge the gap between parents and teenaged child. The problem begins when child turns into a teenager. Before that, a child is always considered as sweet and cute who always listens to the words preached by the parents. But teenage changes everything. The newly ... 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

Have you noticed your child biting his nails a little too much during his exams? Or maybe eating too much? The reason is “Exam Stress”. Exams totally frighten children and they start worrying too much. Parenting help is one of the most crucial things that can help children to relieve their stress. This can be possible by teaching your children stress management techniques. Encourage your child ... Full story

According to many of us, the first few months of a child’s life play a key role in defining the kind of person he or she would become. This has been proved wrong by scientists in recent times. The majority of the brain does develop in the early years but its nurturing doesn’t end there. Growth and development continues to happen ... Full story

Parenting, as they say is a tough job. It is filled with fun, enjoyment but responsibility as well. Parenting is a process that goes through out the life. With advancing age and growing up of kids, the role keeps changing. From guide to advisor and friend, parenting covers a wide spectrum of roles for any parent. That way, it can be safely ... Full story

Kid’s Acitivities in Mumbai  Story telling through Art:   At Blue Funumbrella, Storytelling is a fascinating idea of delivering stories creatively through books, visual media, puppet, clay, etc.   Children participate in various fun activities based on the story, to develop greater ... Full story