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Guidelines to encourage children to DRINK MORE WATER.!

My seven-year-old daughter drinks very little water, although she plays outdoors for two-three hours every day. how can i inculcate the practice of drinking water through the day in her?

Smart ways to ORGANISE CHILDREN'S SPACES

Experts share suggestions on how to organise messy children's rooms into clutter-free spaces

Supporting children during DIVORCE

Children love family life and invariably suffer anxiety and insecurity when parents break up. Here are some ways parents can help children adjust to divorce

Enabling children to PROFIT FROM FAILURE

There's a mountain of truth in the old cliche that failure is the stepping stone to success. Therefore, parents should avoid the temptation to scold or reprimand children for failure to meet expectations. Instead, they should use it as an opportunity to build their resilience and character

Useful PARENTING GUIDES

Check out these insightful books which present new ways of thinking to make parenting easier, meaningful and rewarding

Ladakh India's Little Tibet

With its mountainous landscapes, snow-capped peaks, wind eroded volleys, icy deserts and ancient Buddhist monasteries, this last Shangri La is attracting a growing number of tourists

Helping children imbibe INDIAN CULTURE

PW invited parents of Dharav High School, Jaipur to share insights on how they help their children imbibe Indian culture and traditions

3 healthy 'SUPERSEEDS'

From sunflower, hemp, flax, chia to pumpkin seeds, once discarded seeds are being touted as the next superfood offering numerous health benefits

My son often catches a cold.HELP!

Your son’s frequent colds and prolonged cough needs medical attention.

5 EXOTIC TREATS FOR YOUR FAMILY

You might not be able to make that dream vacation Y are ways to treat your family to some out-of-the-world stuff.

Is your child a slow learner?

Do you suspect your child is a slow learner? You could be wrong. She might be good at some tasks and not in others.

Galloping demand for ETHICAL HACKERS

The growth and intensification of e-commerce traffic over the worldwide web (aka the internet) has multiplied opportunities for cyber terrorists. Enter the cyber security professional

My son is afraid of the dark. HELP!

Fear and anxiety are ubiquitous; some have it more than others. Many a time, specific types of fears run in families.

Why staying connected with your teenager IS TRICKY BUT IMPORTANT

Do not let your idea of adolescent independence stop you from engaging with the young people in your life. They value staying connected with family, even if they do not always show it

Five benefits of GIVING CHILDREN CHOICES

Child development and parenting experts are increasingly becoming aware that providing children choices from young age enables them to develop independence, decision-making skills, and confidence

Parenting primer for CHILDREN WITH DISABILITY

With officialdom and society stacked against children with disabilities, parenting children with special needs requires and demands steely resolve, determination, patience, time, and often physical effort

Nurturing Dads Raise Emotionally Intelligent Kids

Kids are better regulated emotionally, more resilient and more open-minded when their fathers are involved in their education and socialisation. Nurturing dads raise emotionally intelligent children - making society more respectful and equitable

Why Malaysia is TRULY ASIA

Last year 10 million tourists from around the world heeded this fast-track nation's siren call to savour its multiple charms. An explanation

Black Urad Dal RECIPES

Black urad dal (black gram) is rich in protein, iron, folic acid and fibre, which aids digestion. More important, it's a good source of calcium, which helps children develop healthy teeth and bones. Try out these easy-to-cook black gram recipes:

Keeping fit with TRAMPOLINES

A highly recommended physical activity which provides both enjoyment and fitness is rebounding i.e, bouncing on a trampoline

Breastfeeding QUERIES

I was blessed with a baby girl yesterday. I notice that I am secreting only a few drops of breast milk. I'm worried this may not be sufficient to feed my infant whose birth weight is below normal

Market research PROFESSIONALS

For professionally qualified business management graduates, there's high demand for careers in market research which is becoming increasingly sophisticated

3 USEFUL APPS

Khushboo Nehaal Jashnani recommends three useful apps covering child safety, reading and maths skills

My son is aggressive & short-tempered.HELP!

My ten-year-old son is aggressive and short-tempered. On some occasions he has also hit himself. In school too, he gets into fights with classmates. I am very worried. Please advise.

Understanding AUTISM SPECTRUM DISORDER

It's the duty of all parents to lead by example and also teach their children to communicate with autistic children with sensitivity and empathy

Cutting kids some slack Free-range Parenting PHENOMENON

In India, where there is a tradition of patriarchal, interfering parenting, free-range parenting has come like a fresh breath of air with a rising number of new millennial parents rebelling against anxiety-driven, risk-averse child rearing

Red Alert! Rising Tide Of Child & Youth Suicides

According to the National Crime Records Bureau, over 13,000 children & youth committed suicide in 2021 - a five-year high and a rise of 4.5 percent from the 12,526 deaths recorded in 2020 when a minor died by suicide every 42 minutes

Natural smorgasbord of New Zealand

With a population density of merely 19 people per sq. km, this outpost of western civilization in the antipodes presents a topography of natural wonders including alpine glaciers, rugged mountains, sparkling lakes, steaming volcanoes and tropical rainforests. It is increasingly drawing Indian tourists

School Lunchbox RECIPES

With the new academic year set to begin in June-July, we present four healthy and nutritious school lunch box meals you can rustle up quickly

8 exercises to release MUSCLE TENSION

During the course of a day, the body experiences stress and strain performing routine activities