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Calling Your Child ‘Fussy’ Can Make Them Fussier

“My kid just does not eat” a mother cried out her woes. Fussy eating in children is common and normal. So, take a breath mommies- you are not alone. Though I agree it can be a handful sometimes.....

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.....

Top 4 Things to Include in Your Summer Fun Calendar

I am sure, all of you have planned your kid’s summer vacations- enrolment in a 2 week summer camp with lots of art and craft activities, one or two weeks at nani-nana house....

Are you Fighting in Front of Your Kids?

The one major difference between my parents and me as a parent is- they never fought in front of their kids.....

Art of Story Telling

Honest confession! I am terrible at story telling. I can read, well yeah but I can’t make up stories. And so conveniently, I passed the buck of putting our son to sleep with a bed time tale to my husband....

Binge Eaters & How to Handle Them

*Paused in growing up but still “growing out”?* Are you buying clothes that are way above the age level of your child? Does your child want to finish everything on his plate as well as table?

Right Routine For Kids During Holidays

Until the age of three, my son was still not settling in any particular pattern or a daily routine. Most of the times he slept late, had longer afternoon naps and hardly had any regular meal timings.

3 Ways to Make Your Child Eat Fruits

Are you worried that your kid does not eat enough fruits? Then read on for some tips- At this time of the season the market is flooded with fruits like mango...

Importance of Different Vitamins in your Child’s food

“Maanit, finish your vegetables….you need the vitamins…..No fries” We all have addressed our kids similarly, at some point or the other, haven’t we?

Nature and Your Child

Nature is our greatest teacher; that is why we refer to her as ‘mother’, protecting and nurturing us. I had always wanted my son to be a ‘nature’s boy’, one who loves...

Reasons and Remedies for Digestion Problems in Children

My son was colic when he was born. I have a lot of painful memories of those early years, when he used to cry incessantly, due to discomfort and I felt so helpless.

7 Tips to Pack a Tasty Tiffin

My son, all of 6 years, completely spoilt, but the one man who makes my heart skip a beat, with his ‘I love you mum’, is an extremely picky eater.