Children are innocent and immature. They don’t understand the frustration or irritation of their parents when they don’t listen to them. But they do get scared when their parents yell at them. Yelling impacts not only their short term behavior but also has lasting effects on mental development and personality and also mental and emotional […]
Category Archives: Children’s Health
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Air pollution is a major concern today and it is steadily worsening. You might not be able to tackle the problem entirely on your own. But you can certainly take measures to protect your family from the harmful effects of it. These may affect your child’s health in more ways than you can imagine. Air-borne […]
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We all know that good sleep habits are important for children. But parents’ busy work schedules, after-school activities, and homework can all cut into family time on school nights and can have a big impact on how much a child sleeps. Given the fact that time together for so many households starts at around 6 […]
Children's Health, Parenting, Pregnancy care
Tips to Keep Your Baby Comfortable and Safe While Using Cooler or AC
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Jun
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A cosy and comfortable sleep is of utmost importance for a baby. Therefore, many doctors may recommend the use of air conditioners or air coolers for your baby, if you exercise proper caution. Keep these in mind if you want to keep your baby comfortable while using cooler or AC: Monitor the TemperatureYou should keep […]
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Stress and anxiety are all-too-common problems faced by children today. When it comes to childhood anxiety, younger grade-schoolers may not be able to fully understand or explain their own feelings. Older kids may be able to understand what’s bothering them, though that’s no guarantee that they’ll share that information with mom or dad. Being aware […]
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An injury to your little one is the biggest nightmare any parent can face! Rightly so, because many children get severely affected by accidents at home, sometimes more than infectious diseases or birth defects. Here is a look at the most common causes for childhood injuries, and how you can prevent them. As children start […]
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Jun
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What Information Is Covered in a Vaccination Record? Most of the vaccination or immunization records cover the following information: Some information in the record may be self-explanatory. However, most is written down in codes. Read on to know some commonly-used abbreviations in your child’s vaccination record. These are some common terms you’ll find in the […]
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May
May
The rising temperature can cause another set of health issues – Baby Skin Care. Here are some remedies which will assist you tackle summer skin issues in babies, like prickly heat , dry skin, eczema, and diaper dermatitis . Here are some important Baby Skin Care tips – For concerns related to newborn skin care, […]
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May
May
What Are Mouth Ulcers? Mouth ulcers are cuts/lesions that are formed in the mouth (the gums, the tongue or the insides of the cheeks). They are also called canker sores. These can develop due to mouth injuries caused while brushing or during dental treatments. In some instances, these are due to vitamin deficiencies and viral […]
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Breast milk helps build the system of a baby by providing fats, proteins, and other essential nutrients and antibodies. These antibodies present in breast milk are beneficial for the mother also as her baby. Here are some benefits of breast milk antibodies for both: For a preterm baby A baby who is born before term, […]