Child India - May 2018

In this issue

Birthday Bash
exciting themes & decor

Who runs the world?
moms do!
actors, authors, designers & many more on their parenting journeys

Anniversary Special
celebrating motherhood through its many imperfections

8 Mess-Free Party Games

Keeping kids playfully occupied at a birthday party need not be a sloppy, messy affair! Here are 8 creative ideas to keep the young guests engaged minus the mess. 

5 mins

Decor Delights

Tanvi Bhiwapurkar and Pia Sodhi’s kids decor label, Sommer Home, has a charming Nordic appeal and will give your kid’s nursery a warm, happy look.

1 min

The Secret Power Of Storybooks

Books can help kids handle their intense emotions and learn to be more empathic friends. Here’s how you can deepen the experience.

4 mins

In Reality

Here’s everything you need to know before you introduce Kiddo to the much-hyped Augmented Reality toys.

4 mins

Peace Of Advice

In a letter to her younger self, author Sonal Sachdev Patel writes how becoming mindful is the key to winning parenthood.

2 mins

Word To The Wise

Author Shoba Narayan, author of the book The Cows of Bangalore: And How I Came to Own One, on how we can learn a thing or two about motherhood from cows.

2 mins

How To Bond With Stepchildren

Know how you can sail through parenthood successfully if you are a part of a step-family.

6 mins

Anxiety On Board

It’s totally normal for new moms to feel both #blessed and #stressed. But if your worries are spiralling out of control, reach out for help.

6 mins

Discipline Mistakes Pushover Parents Make

Even if you’re usually in control, don’t be surprised if you fall into one of these traps some day.

5 mins

Things Moms Wish Dads Knew!

Is your husband a hands-on father? Even if he is, we bet there are things he needs to learn.

2 mins

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Child India Magazine Description:

The 81-year-old Parenthood Group at the Meredith Corporation, USA, invented the parenting category in publication decades ago and has been the top choice of parents over generations with its complementary parenting publications Parents, American Baby and Child, along with family magazine, Family Circle. 
An extended audience of 47 million readers for Parents, American Baby, Child and Family Circle has validated these publications as the most widespread, penetrative, credible and influential in the USA. 
So Child is born of the foremost parenting publications in the USA that make up the single largest parent community anywhere in the world. Child is the world's leading parenting magazine has been launched in India by Media Transasia in April, 2008. Child caters to the burgeoning numbers of educated, professional first- and second-time parents who are tuning into sources beyond traditional knowledge for raising happy, healthy kids. Child combines world wisdom with local content relevant to the Indian family, school and environment. It fills a huge void in parenting resources in India as the thinking choice for the new generation of parents who seek the best for their child and themselves. 
Child India will combine both the informational and emotional aspects of parenting, by being a comprehensive and authoritative resource for parents, by addressing parents' concerns, answering their questions, voicing their opinions, advocating their causes and helping them celebrate and enjoy the many joys of parenthood. Child will cover every stage and age of children from pre birth to 12 years of age. 
Child is a friendly, positive, complete parenting magazine embracing all aspects of parenting: pregnancy, birth, development, health, discipline, behaviour, education, activities and games as well as new products and practices. Rather than preaching or firefighting, Child approaches parenthood as a time to be enjoyed.

Child provides parents with choices and possibilities of how best to bring up their children today in tune with their lifestyle. 
Child is a comprehensive guide to positive parenting.