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Relax with the extracurricular activities — downtime is equally important for kids
Kids are often in several extra curricular activities, with parents driving them from one thing to …
Cailey Griffin
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Not being physically active as a child can massively increase the risk of heart attack and stroke: study
Studies have found that, compared to our grandparents, only about a third of our children today reg…
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Socioeconomic status—and not urban or rural living—likely to shape your child's connection to nature: Study
The study challenges the common belief that rural upbringing automatically fosters a deeper bond wi…
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A different approach to parenting: rewarding effort instead of results
From ice cream for potty training to stickers for completing homework, incentives are often used to…
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Study shows light exercise improves blood flow to children's brain, improve cognition
According to the findings published in the Scientific Reports journal, the researchers found a sign…
PTI
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Community-led nutrition initiatives in rural India can boost diet diversity, empower women, says study
The qualitative study by NGO Vitamin Angels India and supported by UNICEF, conducted across several…
PTI
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Study reveals 54 per cent of parents often lack instant answers for kids' questions
A recent survey commissioned by Amazon Alexa and conducted by Kantar sheds light on the difficultie…
ANI
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I used to spend over $1,000 on birthday parties for my kids. Now I let them organize their parties with a budget of $150 and it's more fun.
My daughters had more fun at a park birthday party than the fancy organized activities I had planne…
Jess deCourcy Hinds
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“iPad kids” are less inclined to interact with their parents and show delays in problem-solving: Study
This aligns with a growing concern among parents regarding children's health, with screen time topp…
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My children are having a better, more fun childhood than I did. I think I'm jealous.
Growing up, I dreaded lawn duty, going to church, and going on family vacations. But my kids travel…
Joe Harless
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My kids cage-dived with sharks on vacation. People may judge my parenting, but I don't want my children to live in fear.
Monet Hambrick wants her daughters Jordyn, 10, and Kennedy, 8, to not have the fears that have prev…
Maria Noyen
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I'm a high school educator. I wish parents stayed active through school events.
I've seen parents being very involved when kids are younger, but as they move in the school years t…
Jess deCourcy Hinds
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Number of children in non-institutional care increased fourfold between 2021-22 and 2023-24: Govt
In the financial year 2021-22, 29,331 children were covered by non-institutional care. This number …
PTI
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My millennial son has moved back home 3 times since graduating from high school. He's part of the 'boomerang children.'
We were looking forward to being empty nesters but our son had other plans. Being able to come back…
Chris Mott
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I found out my 3-year-old daughter would have active shooter drills. I pulled her out of in-person learning because of it.
When my daughter was 3 years old I learned she was going to have active shooter drills. As a sensit…
Colleen Kelly
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Best places to visit in Delhi for kids
Delhi offers a range of exciting and educational attractions for children. From the National Zoolog…
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Tech billionaire Peter Thiel says he only allows his children 1.5 hours of screen time a week
Peter Thiel, the founder of PayPal and an early investor in Facebook, strictly limits the time his …
Kenneth Niemeyer
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When I had children, my mother-in-law refused to be called 'Grandma,' which confused me. 30 years later, I finally understand.
The writer often wondered why her mother-in-law often dyed her hair blonde and napped during the da…
Laura Landsbaum
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The hidden cost of having children
In today's big story, we're looking at why the cost of having a kid is about a lot more than just a…
Dan DeFrancesco
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A healthy, active 100-year-old shares her 3 science-backed tips for living a long, happy life
Staying busy and active, and having close friendships may have helped Barbara Fleischman reach the …