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What happens when you comment on your daughter's weight!

The findings suggest that commenting about girls' weight can have a negative impact later in life.

Jun 08, 2016, 18:13 PM IST

Why forbidding internet use is not good for your kid

Avoiding the internet is not a realistic option for most teenagers, said Pamela Wisniewski, assistant professor in computer science at University of Central Florida in the US. 
 

May 12, 2016, 16:54 PM IST

Congress for Constitutional Commission to check high school fees

Congress has said a constitutional commission be set up for checking exorbitant fees by some private schools.

Apr 23, 2016, 18:59 PM IST

Parents stay more worried about kids born premature

 Parents of very premature babies are more worried about their grown-up child's lives than parents whose babies are born in full term, says a study.

Mar 26, 2016, 13:46 PM IST

Parents stay more worried about kids born premature

The study also shows that those born very premature agree with their parents.

Mar 26, 2016, 13:03 PM IST

How to spot Type 1 diabetes in children: Watch!

Here is how to spot the four most common symptoms of Type 1 diabetes in children and young people.

Mar 23, 2016, 10:22 AM IST

Regulate private school fee structure: Parents to government

AIPA said the govt should enact a national law on the lines of the Allahabad HC ruling directing all public servants to send their children to government schools.

Mar 20, 2016, 19:11 PM IST

This is why you should teach your child to be financially sound

Parents should focus on financial empowerment of children at a young age itself when their minds are open to understanding concepts and building notions. 

Mar 14, 2016, 17:20 PM IST

Parents! Stop using smartphone at dinner table

The researchers noted that there have been similar hurdles in the past, as families grew accustomed to new technologies such as radio, television and video games in the household.

Mar 14, 2016, 09:48 AM IST

How to keep your kids safe online!

Here are a few tips to keep your little ones safer online.

Feb 13, 2016, 22:28 PM IST

Say no to Valentine's Day, 'worship' parents on Feb 14: Ads in Delhi Metro

This February 14, worship your parents instead of celebrating Valentine's Day, say a series of billboards put up at Delhi Metro stations by a religious group, which also endorsed police action against couples.

Feb 08, 2016, 21:57 PM IST

West Bengal: Parents study in same class as son!

In Nadia, West Bengal, a family altogether visits school to gain education leaving their ego aside. Watch the full video to know more.

Jan 31, 2016, 20:14 PM IST

Pornography: Soon, parental censorship to ensure kids safety online

Under the new plan, consumers can choose to opt for the control on a daily, weekly or monthly basis as with any other value-added service.

Jan 19, 2016, 13:53 PM IST

Influence of parents on their kid`s body dissatisfaction levels

The influence of Asian parents on their growing children's body dissatisfaction levels and disordered eating has revealed significant differences when compared with their Western counterparts, leading to calls for a tailored approach to treatment.

Jan 15, 2016, 13:31 PM IST

'Parents spend more time on Facebook than non-parents'

Mobile phones have become the lifeline of parents to managing schedules, keeping tabs on teens and sharing their kids' key milestones.

Jan 12, 2016, 16:20 PM IST

Parental control at doctor's office bad for kids

Parents may please take note that letting go of the reins when it comes to their children's health checkups is actually beneficial for teenagers, according to new research.

Dec 16, 2015, 12:16 PM IST

How parents can help prevent substance use in kids

Adolescence is a time when many children may consider experimenting with alcohol or drugs. A new research shows parents can reduce that risk by maintaining a healthy and open relationship with their children.

Dec 11, 2015, 16:52 PM IST

Discussing sex on phone? Beware! Your parents are spying

New research has revealed that almost 50 percent of parents having young children make it a routine to go through their kids' phone.

Dec 11, 2015, 00:10 AM IST

Help your child deal with bullying!

Bullying is a specific interaction which builds on a power imbalance between peers.

Nov 30, 2015, 13:12 PM IST

Death of a parent in childhood ups suicide risk

The death of a parent in childhood may increase long-term risk of suicide, finds a study of children from three Scandinavian countries who were followed for up to 40 years.

Nov 12, 2015, 17:58 PM IST