Building Self-Confidence in Children
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Getting ready for preschool — How parents and kids can prepare for the big change
Preschool is a significant step in your child’s life — it’s the first stage of formal learning and also the first time they’ll be spending time away from you. Here are some tips to make the transition easier for you and your little one
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#Raising Boys: Why Parents Should Raise Not Just Physically But Emotionally Resilient Boys Too
As parents, it is essential to understand the importance of raising resilient boys and how simple acts of empathy and compassion can, in fact, play a great part in a boy's life.
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Why Raising A 'Good' Child Is Not A Good Idea
Don't we all admire an obedient and well-behaved child? But being the 'good' child' has its downside too. It can interfere with the child's social and emotional development. Read on to find out how.
Pre-schooler to Pre-teen • 7 Mins Read • 4.7K Views
Does your child know how to efficiently manage money? Here's how you can teach her
Have we prepared our children to manage money when they grow up? Isn't it an essential life skill that we should impart to them?
Pre-schooler to Pre-teen • 17 Mins Read • 452 Views
Do you often praise your child to boost his self-esteem? Surprisingly, it can prove to be counter-productive
Did the title of this story catch you by surprise? Yes, praise can be a great tool that can be used to motivate children. But sometimes it can cause more harm than good. Find out why
Pre-schooler to Pre-teen • 9 Mins Read • 2.8K Views
Is your child a 'sore' loser? Know how to inculcate a 'healthy' attitude in your child with respect to losing
Does your child sulk and get angry at losing? Does his poor attitude at losing affect the way he approaches play? Read on to find out what makes a child a sore loser and how you can help
Ezine ArticleToddler to Teen • 6 Mins Read • 148.6K Views
10 Common Mistakes Overprotective Parents Must Be Aware Of
Does your child react a lot, expect you and others to do most things for her, seem helpless or lacking in age-appropriate practical skills? She could be an overprotected child.
Toddler to Pre-teen • 14 Mins Read • 3.3K Views
Want Your Child To Grow Up Into A Happy, Well-Adjusted Adult? Then Encourage Free Play
While the importance of play in a child’s development is well known, the value of unstructured or free play is often underestimated. Here’s why and how you must encourage your child to engage in free play
Toddler to Primary • 14 Mins Read • 5K Views
Do you let your children make their own choices? This is why it's important
What will happen if we give our young children choices? Will they start to rule the roost? Or will it help them become more responsible? Read on to find out
Pre-schooler to 18+ • 6 Mins Read • 3.7K Views
Qualities and skills that are as equally important as education for your child's success
Is good education the only prerequisite for success? Not really. There are several crucial other factors that determine how well your child will do later in life
Toddler • 5 Mins Read • 8.1K Views
Teaching responsibility to your toddler the fun way
Though it is instinctive for parents to protect their child, it is also important to let him be responsible for his actions. Here's how you can teach him to resolve some things himself
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Want your child to behave? Here are 10 Rules of thumb of preschooler discipline
Wish your preschooler was more disciplined and well-behaved? Here are 10 pointers on what you should do and what you shouldn't to inculcate discipline in your child
Pre-schooler to Teen • 5 Mins Read • 2.1K Views
5 bad experiences your child might go through and tips to help her overcome them
Issues like feeling lonely in a new school or separation from grandparents may seem trivial to elders but can be distressing to a child. Here's how you can guide your child through such ordeals
Toddler to Teen • 22.56 Mins • 463 Views
Showing up for your child can make all the difference: Dr Tina Payne Bryson, best-selling author and psychotherapist
New York Times bestselling author Dr Tina Bryson, a psychotherapist and the founder/executive director of the center for connection in Pasadena, California, talks about why 'showing up' for your child is important and how it helps build a secure attachment. She also answers questions on her book co-authored with Dr Dan Seigel, 'The Power of Showing Up'
Pre-schooler to Pre-teen • 14 Mins Read • 155 Views
Wondering how to help your child with learning disability succeed in school? Here's what you can do
If your child has been diagnosed with a learning disability, you need to find the right school to support their special educational needs, to maximize their learning potential and to prepare them for the future
Primary to Teen • 21.26 Mins • 199 Views
Do good marks and grades predict success in life? Dr Denise Pope shares her insights
In this exclusive video, Dr Denise Pope of Stanford University speaks on how parents can help their children do better in exams. How do you define success for your children? How can you help them do their best in exams? What is the importance of failure? Dr Pope explores all these questions and more in this insightful video
Pre-schooler to Pre-teen • 12 Mins Read • 568 Views
How sports can help build resilience in children: Physiotherapist John Gloster explains
Renowned physiotherapist and the man who ‘physically shaped’ Indian cricket, John Gloster, explains how parents can use sports to raise resilient children and prepare them for a great life ahead
Pre-schooler to 18+ • 7 Mins Read • 13.8K Views
Your Child Will Have Fun Doing These Top 10 Confidence-Building Activities
A high level of self-confidence is essential for your child to attain success in life. Get your child to engage in these self-confidence-building exercises.
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