Do you see children around behaving disrespectfully to elders? Do you often see kids being unkind to nature & harming plants and animals? Do you feel kids nowadays are ungrateful for plethora of options & opportunities that they get with so much ease? Do you feel the absence of basic values amongst children? If […]
As much as it’s a task to get a hang of breastfeeding, the next stage is equally challenging. Yes, Weaning. Whether it happens at 6 months or 16 months, weaning your baby from breastfeeding can be an emotional and vulnerable journey, and weird at times too. But this topic is still left in dark […]
It all begins with those puppy-dog eyed looks, followed by rolled lips and then wails in a sing-song tone, occasionally accompanied with a couple of tears! And trust me, these are enough to pull the heartstrings of any mom. But would you believe there is something called ‘False Crying’ ? Crying is a natural […]
NOTHING can sink a relation like differences over parenting. Sometimes the areas of disagreement are stark and dramatic, leading to blowups and out-and-out breaks. Most of the time they’re subtle and unstated, a matter of dark looks and long-simmering resentments, that erode, rather than rupture, formerly close relationships. How Overparenting affected relationship with my […]
We love hosting our friends over to our place. And since we are in ‘that’ age bracket, our friend circle is a mix- a few are new parents, some are in the process of entering parenthood and quite a few who are yet to enter this phase. It’s great to have this awsome mix in […]
Just when you are done with worrying about the approaching “Terrible Two’s” – think through and look at the other side too. There’s more to that naughty little tot of your- curious, independent, expressive & ready to explore more! Read ahead for Top 7 Storybooks for 2 year olds. By the time kids cross the […]
Helicopter Parent? No, I Am Just Being Cautious! Mommy Shaming is the new age abuse that moms are subjected to nowadays, quite often. It doesn’t take much time to be judgemental about another mother. We all do so and have been subject to this as well. But at times this leaves a parent- specially a […]
Having an unusual, at times, weird cravings sounds just so cool while you are pregnant (and in a way very Bollywoodish). Remember Preity Zinta in the movie Salaam Namaste craving to slurp on nothing but “Ben & Jerry’s Belgian Dark chocolate ice cream” at midnight. Having seen pregnancy cravings to be a prominent part of pregnancy (besides […]
Does your child demand TV or IPad while eating? Do you struggle with that long lasting first bite resting in that little mouth for ages? Has meal time at your home become equivalent to TV time? For many parents, especially first-time parents, feeding their child is a bit overwhelming. Things are quite simple when […]
Like most new parents, we have several tales and experiences to share when it comes to the biggest battle of our life – the bedtime battle. In an attempt to establish a bedtime routine for our babies, we tried several hacks, different tricks and it was at 10 months that we hit victory! And […]