If you’re a parent to a pre-schooler, an aunt or uncle, or even a grandparent, you know all too well who Peppa Pig is. Yep, she’s the popular pig who loves to jump in muddy puddles, giggle around but most importantly, keeps our children entertained in short, tolerable bursts. Love her or hate her, Peppa Pig […]
It’s raining Summer Camps Mommies! With summer break round the corner and a job in hand to take care of, summer vacations can really become a time for guilt trips and anxiousness for parents. On one hand you’ve got to keep up to your professional commitments and on the other you would see kids being […]
What’s so Right About the Right Brain Development? What can be more mind boggling that the brain itself?! Well, strike a conversation with a child and you would know what I mean. When I hear my kids talk in length, I believe more in this- in the power of mind, imagination & thinking. Sometimes they come up with incredible […]
Think you know what makes a Mommy happy? Think again. Or better still, read on to find what made my weekend so happy and exciting. The LookBook Co. in collaboration with Child magazine organised a mom & kids pop-up exhibition called ‘Mama’s Day Out’ on April 14th, 2018 at Double Tree by Hilton Gurugram. From […]
The first few days of our daughter’s life were spent in the neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) of the hospital where I delivered. Her tiny bare body, with just the eyes covered, lay under blue lights in an attempt to lower the bilirubin levels. My husband and I, as first-time parents, couldn’t do anything other than weep, […]
Let’s accept it Mommies, in today’s times Birthdays are a big deal. Not just for your little ones, but for you too. After all, YOU brought that beautiful child of yours into this world, so why not slide an extra piece of cake onto that plate of yours and celebrate too! Well, read further to know […]
You know how fast the times are changing…with new challenges, new variables, new developments, the life our children would be living is going to be immensely different from what we have lived. Think of a 9 or 10 year old child. Cast their life forward 20 years. It will be the year 2038. That child will be […]
Contemporary parenting is hard! Bombarded with expert advices & societal expectations, we have an ‘information overload’ because of an increased access to understanding how others parent. Just when we think we’ve got it ‘right’ someone will cast doubt into our minds, because what is right for some is not right for others. Indeed the responsibility of raising healthy, […]
After finally being past pregnancy and the birthing experience, the next milestone for a new mother is the crucial 6-weeks period. The benchmark of 6-weeks holds significance not just in terms of growth of the newborn but also physical & mental health of the new mother. During pregnancy, a woman’s body goes through several […]
“You have twins? Oh wow! That’s awesome!” is the first reaction that we- the doubling mommies- get quite often. I think this is because the trend of multiple pregnancy is still not very common in India. But, but, but… do they even know what it feels like to carry, birth and raise twins? Trust me, […]