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Real stories from parents just for you. Indian parents share their real-lfe parenting stories with ParentCircle. Some are happy, some inspiring and some funny. Read them here.
Toddler to Parent • 12 Mins Read • 9.2K Views
Is It Time To Stop Bashing The Working Mother?
Whether kids of working mothers are better off than those of homemakers is a matter of much debate. But there are certain clear benefits of having a working mom. Read on to find out what they are.
Infant to 18+ • 5 Mins Read • 18.1K Views
Children's Personality Development: The 5 Stages
While the development of personality is a gradual process, its foundations are laid during the first five years of life. Read on to know more about this interesting process.
Pre-teen to Parent • 8 Mins Read • 22.5K Views
Why Is Your 9-year-old Behaving Like A Teenager? Tweens Want To Have Their Way, And How!
Did you think that teenage is the time for emotional roller-coaster rides? Think again. Tweens in the 7 to 12 age group also go through changeable moods and behavior. Find out why.
Primary to 18+ • 10 Mins Read • 38K Views
Preparing Your Child For Hostel Life
Are you planning to send your child to a hostel? Are you also worried that your child may find it difficult to adjust to the new environment? Don't worry. Here's all you need to know about hostel life.
Parent • 3 Mins Read • 40 Views
"What we couldn't do, the newest member of the family, our son managed to do"
How do you handle a crying baby in a public place? Read on to know how this parent fared and how arrival of a new baby changes a lot of things around the home
Infant to Parent • 5 Mins Read • 346K Views
Scolding Your Child To Discipline Him? Parents, Know Your Limits
Scolding children to discipline them comes easily to parents. But is it the right thing to do? Read on to know the negative effects scolding has on children..
Toddler to Parent • 6 Mins Read • 85.4K Views
6 Tips to Keep Your Child Away From The Harmful Effects Of Mobile Phones
Worried about your child's excessive use of the mobile phone? Afraid it might turn into an obsession? Here's how to keep your child safe.
Infant to Parent • 6 Mins Read • 89.4K Views
Advantages And Disadvantages Of Joint Family
Growing up in a joint family can have a significant influence on a child. So, is a joint family setup the right choice? Examine the characteristics of a joint family and take an informed decision.
Infant to Parent • 6 Mins Read • 54.2K Views
The Advantages And Disadvantages Of Living In A Nuclear Family
Living in a nuclear family is the norm in today's fast-paced, materialistic world. So, what makes it a popular choice? Let's read on to understand.
Pre-schooler to Parent • 4 Mins Read • 12K Views
Internet Addiction In Children — Knowing The Risks And Consequences Helps Protect Your Child
Is it difficult to take your child away from the phone or the computer screen? Is he always texting or downloading something? He may be addicted to the Net. We tell you how to deal with it.
Pre-schooler to 18+ • 6 Mins Read • 15.1K Views
Is Your Kid Mean-Spirited? Here's What You Should Do When Your Child Is Being Mean
Why do you think a child acts mean? Is it just bad behaviour or a desperate cry for help? As parents, you need to step in and help your child change before his meanness becomes self-destructive.
Infant to Parent • 15 Mins Read • 299.6K Views
An Interview With Actress Jyothika On Parenting Her Children Diya and Dev— A ParentCircle Exclusive
Jyothika is a superstar in South cinema but she is a parent first and foremost. We know about her acting skills, but what about her parenting skills? This article takes a look.
Teen to Parent • 7 Mins Read • 1.9K Views
This is why I stopped trying to be an over-the-top parent during the pandemic
Are you striving to be a 'perfect' parent even during the lockdown? Don't be so hard on yourself. These stories from parents might just be the breath of fresh air you need
Parent • 3 Mins Read • 820 Views
My experiences after I returned home with a child prompted me to start a support group for single parents!
Laila Zafar, Kochi-based lawyer and single parent, started the Village, a support group to address various issues faced by desi single parents. Read on to know, in her own words, what prompted her to start it and the stigmas faced by single parents
Infant to 18+ • 10 Mins Read • 14.7K Views
Film Director Ram talks about his movie 'Peranbu', which beautifully captures the bond between a special child and her dad
How can we raise a generation of children who will grow into sensitive and compassionate people and make this world a better place? Film director Ram, through his films, shows us how.
Infant to Parent • 1 Min Read • 849 Views
Fatherhood has really taught me to put my children before self: Kunal Suri
On Father's Day, a doting dad wishes that his children should never lose their sense of wonder and always be curious about things. One wish, we are sure, every parent would want for his or her children
Toddler to 18+ • 12 Mins Read • 22.6K Views
Beat The Crazy Morning Rush By Making A Few Small Changes And Take Control Of Your Day
Are the hectic mornings overwhelming you and making you feel stressed throughout the day? Try these meticulous planning and time management strategies to give you a head start for the day and to boost your energy levels
Pre-schooler to Parent • 5 Mins Read • 178K Views
5 Strong Signs That Show You Are Doing A Great Job As A Parent
Is changing diapers and warming bottles all there is to parenting? Not at all. Here are five everyday skills that make you a great parent.
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