With the kind of weather and climatic change these days, as such kids are susceptible to falling sick anytime of the year. But I must admit- the number one week for my kids to get sick has been…… the Vacation week! I’m beginning to think it’s a conspiracy. Or maybe it’s just my imagination. But […]
Like any other new parent, we knew that babies cry. It’s normal, real and to a large extent uncontrollable. Period! But it was only after those bouts of unconsolable crying of our son, that we came across the next big Parenting challenge- Colic! And that’s why here I am sharing the Best Ways to Soothe a Baby Who […]
So last week kept us busy with a few birthday parties to be attended and we were over stressed with the biggest dilemma in this world- what to gift?? Isn’t that just too difficult to decide, especially when kids nowadays have almost everything! So after lots of discussions and brain storming we thought of finding […]
A cancelled picnic, lost soccer match or a change in school- it’s an understatement to say that life these days is a bit hectic for kids. Over scheduled days with an added social media life, twenty-first century kids face different challenges than those just a few decades ago. And this makes building resilience even more important for […]
Have you ever walked down the ‘baby section’ in supermarkets? There’re wipes upon wipes lining each side! The options are simply too many to choose from, right? But then how hard could it be to select baby wipes! Well, wait until your baby is left with a red, burning bum. Ouch! One thing synonymous to #momlife […]
First step into parenthood and feeding your child becomes the sole-purpose of your living. It’s this way for most of us. Over time, the concept of meals and food are a part of other “chores” that need to be finished: “Pick up your toys. Wash your hands. And finish your meal!” But in the process […]
Vocal skills are amongst the first few skills (besides visual, gross motor etc) that embark another milestone for a baby. With our kids, we have been hitting developmental milestone related to vocabulary development pretty well (knock on wood!). By the age of 1, their vocabulary comprised approximately 15 words and by 2, it grew to […]
As a new mother, I didn’t intend to use anything artificial for my babies at all, and assumed that in addition to exclusive cloth diaper usage, I’d be employing the age-old trusted method of using cotton and warm water at changing time. Um, yeah. As soon as I experienced the convenience of the disposable wipes, […]
Talking about these “threenagers“, well by now you would have understood that your 3-year-old is a complex person now, with thoughts, interests, and greater control of their body. They’ve also got a longer attention span, so they can focus on make-believe games, craft projects, toys and more. Kids love toys, undoubtedly, but picking up the right […]
I grew up with computers. I started playing games when I was five and was using MS-DOS-based PCs from before Windows 3.1 was even released. I started using the Internet in the mid-90s, and by the time I hit college, I had taught myself the basics of coding. But not everyone dives into learning […]