Parenthood may help you live longer, says research
Having a child can be tiring today, but take heart if you're a parent yourself. As per a new study, having kids can help increase your lifespan.
Mar 14, 2017, 11:40 AM IST
Parents, take note! Pram covers necessary for babies
Primarily, the work of the research group identified that traffic intersections and bus stops emerged as pollution hotspots, with high levels of both coarse (PM2.5-10) and fine (PM2.5) particles.
Mar 10, 2017, 14:07 PM IST
This is why you should encourage your children to use gestures while they think
Gesturing may allow us to explore the properties of the items - for example, how the item could be held, its size, its shape, etc - and doing so can trigger ideas for creative uses.
Dec 15, 2016, 14:44 PM IST
Childhood obesity: Simple tips how parents can prevent this condition in kids!
Childhood obesity has become very common nowadays and there are many reasons for it.
Oct 26, 2016, 16:39 PM IST
Parents' online posts about children may turn risky: reveals study
Parents, be carefull before posting your kid's photo on social media as sharing with others about your child on digital platform may lead to unanticipated risks in future.
Oct 23, 2016, 13:39 PM IST
Man can divorce wife if she tries to separate him from parents: Supreme Court
For a wife insisting her husband to live separately from his parents is a western thought '"alien to our culture and ethos", the court said.
Oct 07, 2016, 23:21 PM IST
Does your child have ADHD? Tips for parents on how to handle!
Despite being the most commonly studied and diagnosed mental disorder in children and adolescents, the exact cause of ADHD is unknown.
Oct 06, 2016, 13:05 PM IST
Late pregnancies may increase risk of autism in kids
Parents who reproduce later in life are more likely to have children who develop autism disorders, a study finds.
Oct 05, 2016, 00:41 AM IST
Heavy Facebook users more likely to argue with parents
Children who spend a lot of time on social media platforms such as Facebook and Twitter are less happy with their appearance and they are more likely to quarrel with their parents, show results of a survey.
Sep 12, 2016, 18:29 PM IST
DNA: Analyzing the negligence of parents towards child safety
Analyzing negligence of parents towards their child safety. Watch complete news story of DNA for getting detailed updates!
Sep 09, 2016, 00:42 AM IST
Active parent involvement reduces obesity risk in children: Study
Are you worried about the unhealthy lifestyle of your children? If yes, then start engaging with them in their activities.
Aug 24, 2016, 23:48 PM IST
Use alternatives to food to comfort infants: Study
Parents could reward infants with activity or cuddling rather than food, encouraging healthy behaviour and lifestyle in the future, says a study.
Aug 24, 2016, 00:36 AM IST
How to prevent obesity, eating disorders in teenagers
Quick, substantial weight loss methods can trigger medical consequences such as unstable heart rate.
Aug 22, 2016, 20:05 PM IST
Depression in parents, grandparents bad for kids
Children whose parents and grandparents are suffering from depression are at a higher risk of suffering from major depressive disorder (MDD), according to a study.
Aug 12, 2016, 00:43 AM IST
Try these foods to boost your child's immunity during monsoon!
Besides giving us relief from the intense summer heat, monsoon also brings along the season of cold and flu.
Jul 20, 2016, 21:01 PM IST
ADHD and academic demands: Tips for helping a child with attention deficit!
ADHD, as the name suggests, is a neurodevelopmental condition which is characterized by problems in paying attention (inattention), excessive activity than expected for age (hyperactivity) and difficult controlling behavior which is not appropriate for a person’s age (impulsivity).
Jul 18, 2016, 20:21 PM IST
Bright future! Energy saving behaviour spreads from children to parents
Girl Scouts and their parents have reported an increase in energy-saving behaviours after the children participated in an intervention programme, revealed a study.
Jul 13, 2016, 09:31 AM IST
HRD Minister Smriti Irani asks parents, teachers to spend time with children practising yoga
Parents and teachers should spend time with children practising yoga as scientific evidence shows that the ancient exercise form improves motor skills and hand-eye coordination, HRD Minister Smriti Irani said today.
Jun 20, 2016, 14:54 PM IST
Reasons why you should let your kids eat dirt!
Microbial exposure during early life has been linked to greater protection from illnesses such as allergies, asthma, inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), asthma, obesity, diabetes, etc, later in life.
Jun 16, 2016, 12:46 PM IST
Pratyusha Banerjee case: Actress' parents launch signature campaign for CBI probe
The signature campaign launched by parents of late TV actress Pratyusha Banerjee to garner support for a CBI probe into her unnatural death received a good response as over 1000 people signed in favour of the demand today.
Jun 09, 2016, 12:52 PM IST