Parenting
Loneliness and Solitary Children
Raising an only child can have its pros and cons. There can be many reasons as to why couples have only one child. They vary from personal preference to financial constraints to late marriage and even infertility at times. There have been myths going around since years that an only child tends to be lonely, […]
Early Education Of Your Child: The Top 5 Playschools In Gurgaon
In a wink your little ones grow up and are ready to go to preschool/playschool! The decision to send a child to a playschool or preschool is their parent’s decision. Childcare support at home, learning, the time that the parents are able to spend dedicatedly with the child are some of the key factors in this decision. […]
Encouraging Positive Behaviour In Kids
I must admit there is a lot of negativity around us. Our day starts with the mad rush in the morning when I am yelling-“Hurry up, you will miss the bus!” or ending the day saying “Head to bed or you won’t be able to get up in the morning.” I have recently noticed there […]
क्या आप एक बातूनी को बड़ा कर रहे हैं?
आराव एक दो साल से कुछ बड़ा बच्चा था और मुश्किल से बोलता था . जब उसने कुछ शब्द बोलना शुरू किए तो मैने शांति की साँस ली. परंतु जब हम लोग उसके बीच में लगातार बोलने के कारण अच्छे से कभी बातचीत नहीं कर पा रहे थे तो मैं फिर से चिंतित हो गई […]
सीखिए: कहानी गढ़ने की कला
सत्य स्वीकार करना ! मैं कहानी सुनाने मैं अत्यंत ही बुरी हूँ. मैं कहानियाँ पढ़ के सुना तो सकती हूँ, परंतु मैं कहानियाँ बना नहीं सकती हूँ. और बड़ी ही आसानी से मैने हमारे बच्चे को रात के समय कहानी सुनाकर सुलाने का काम अपने पति के ज़िम्मे कर दिया था. और मैने अपने पति […]
Why Is It Important To Have A Routine For Your Child
Routine and structure play an important role in a child’s life. Living life is not easy for us grown-ups, imagine how chaotic it would be appearing to littles lives! By building and following a routine, we can add structure and predictability in the lives of our kids. It is proven that children whose families have […]
How Parents Abuse Their Children
The mention of child abuse will make most parents think of sexual predators and the measures that they can take to keep their children safe. However, we need to realise that child abuse isn’t just sexual maltreatment of the child, but also physical, mental and emotional ill treatment. And as parents we have to ensure that […]
MumpaActivity : Playing With Numbers
Are you at a loss at deciding on a short meaningful activity to do with your child at home? Here’s an activity that will help you teach your child the sequence of numbers and allow you quality time with your child. So, go ahead and spend some time with your child with this fun number […]
Daddy-ology
While we three sisters were being raised by our super home -executive mom, she let papa be in charge of polishing our shoes every day. Even if he would be home late from office which was quite often, he would dedicatedly take out time and polish three pair of shoes. These days fathers are not […]
Positive Effects Of Appreciating Your Child
I read somewhere that when we express appreciation to young kids, it gives them a sense of significance. It instantly motivates them to do things better. Expressing appreciation to your young ones can go a long way in instilling the values of humility and gratitude in them. It not only boosts their self esteem but […]
Boosting Confidence In Children
*My son is so shy; I really have to help him overcome this!* Being shy is not a disease. We all wish for our kids to be happy, healthy and successful. But the sure shot underlying trick to get there is- boosting their confidence and self esteem right from the start. Kids these days go […]
Let Your Child Make Mistakes
Let your child make mistakes and watch them learn. I remember my father let us three sisters take our own decisions when we were younger. It started out as what to wear, where to holiday and later on what subjects to opt for and certainly choosing life partners. He always believed that that’s the best […]