Parenting Woes

My five-year-old daughter is starting to ask me questions like, “Mommy, why do you go to work? Can you just stay at home?” One time she asked...

Most parents I know confess that they find it difficult to leave their children at home with a babysitter or at a day care centre or preschool...

I do not have any daughters – God chose to bless me with two sons. Hence in all social gatherings the regular topic of conversation remains,...

Put a plate of veggies in front of your kid and what does he do? Smile, pick a piece up and chew slowly. If only………… If...

Depression can strike anyone. A friend, who is a parent, observed that her 14-year old daughter was acting strange for the past weeks. She had...

As a working mother, I usually allow my children to watch something on TV as I whip up dinner. However, when a friend mentioned that TV has negative...

Teeth grinding, otherwise called bruxism,  is a common condition among toddlers affecting nearly half of them at some point in their young lives....

One day, I overheard a teenager tell his friends “I am really angry with my parents! They are fighting again. Every time I see them together,...

A very important concept that you need to make your child understand from a very young age is the concept of “No”. It is a part of the healthy...

If there is one thing that is universally dreaded by all parents, probably nothing will beat the temper tantrums of their children. All children...