INDIA’S BIG FAT SHAMING PROBLEM.
TAUNTS FROM PEERS A ND PARENTS SHATTER A CHILD’S CONFIDENCE. WE NEED TO CHOOSE OUR WORDS WISELY. Smriti Raut was packing her... Read More
THE HIGHLY SENSITIVE CHILD.
Some children feel the world more deeply than others. A loud noise that barely bothers one child might feel overwhelming to another.... Read More
HER HANDS, MY HEART.
LIVING IN THE NOSTALGIA OF THE WARMTH. Some bonds never fade, even when time and distance try to unravel them. My grandmother... Read More
RAGING SMARTPHONES.
ANGER IS BEING DEVELOPED, OWNED, AND EXPRESSED LIKE NEVER BEFORE. Parents are giving their children smartphones in an increasingly social-media driven world... Read More
HELICOPTER PARENTING.
THE HIGH COST OF OVERPROTECTION AND CONTROL. “I am not a helicopter parent; I am a drone parent. I know where you... Read More
INDIAN TOTS HOOKED TO SCREENS TOO BUT IS A SWEDEN-LIKE BAN THE ANSWER?
SPEECH DELAY AND VIRTUAL AUTISM ARE GROWING BECAUSE OF SMARTPHONE ADDICTION AMONG TODDLERS. Most 18-month-olds are mini linguists with an impressive vocabulary... Read More
WHEN PARENTAL LOVE IS NOT A GUIDING LIGHT.
In a recently released film, Mrs, on an OTT platform, a mother suggests that her daughter ‘adjust’ in her in-law’s home, where... Read More
HOW TO TALK TO YOUR SON ABOUT PUBERTY?
BEARDS, BODY HAIR AND BOUNDARIES “Mamma, when will I have a beard like papa? Why is your chest squishy and dad’s hard”... Read More
THE MARRIAGE MANUAL.
UNDERSTANDING THE LITTLE THINGS THAT MATTER. I’m a serious advocate of marriage, once the couple has said their vows, they must take... Read More