Result of a tragic loss or a broken marriage, being a single parent is one of the most challenging things to do. Raising kid all by oneself is very stressful, tiring, and at the same time, extremely rewarding. As a single mother, one must learn to cope with stress and maintain a balance between responsibilities and motherhood. Pros of being a single mother •Single moms become resilient and more confident in terms of making decisions. •Moms learn a whole new set of skills. Due to lesser time and more responsibilities, moms take ... Read More...

Mother the word is full of so much care and affection. Mother is the life giver and hence the person who should be respected the most. But being a mother is not an easy job. One has to be caring as well as strict at the same time. There are both pros and cons of being a strict mother; few of them are as follows: Pros 1)Discipline: If a mother is strict on their offspring’s to a certain extent then the children tend to be more disciplined and mature.  2)Punctual: with discipline comes punctuality. Children who have a strict ... Read More...

Interpreting the nature of kids in the early start of their child hood is difficult, it may be revealed only when they interact and blend with other peers or are brought together in an ambience where other kids play with the child or involve sharing their personal stuff. Most of the kids at an younger age are stubborn with their belongings, they never want to share their food, their stationary in class and may be too obstinate as in sitting on their own seat , not talking to other and lot many other complications may garner up which  paren... Read More...

Gone are those days when a teenager girl used to be just nothing more than a physically grown up-girl child, all naïve and docile, totally ignorant of the happenings of the outside wide world. Today, a woman in her teens is a lady with a strong head on her shoulders that is always erupting with fresh ideas and one who is ready to apply them in strategizing newer things in life. There used to be a time when a girl in her early teens would be very childish and feebleminded, and depend entirely on her parents for her every smallest need. ... Read More...

Since the time of birth, the baby's health is of utmost concern to all parents. It is a big responsibility for all parents to take their kids through their growth years. Here are some tips that would be especially helpful in maintaining your baby’s health. While not exhaustive, they can be helpful in keeping the kids healthy and happy, which is the key to the mother’s happiness as well. We are not discussing them in any order of importance. 1.Health care – From the first week of birth till 15 years the child must be ta... Read More...

Ask any mother in confidence and she will confess that her best ammo is her temper. While most people believe that it is their father they fear, they tend to forget how a simply “or else” from their mother terrifies them even more. A Mother's fury is something that may be harmful for children if not channelized in the right manner. Here is an example to understand this better. “Ria and Tina were friends. They both had one daughter and one son each. Both being happily married, lived a content life. Once when Tina&rsquo... Read More...

NO further, the homework will be a boredom to children, as now new tactics and strategies can be divulged by the mothers or the family members to make the kid study and keep the child engrossed in the dynamic set of activities along making the learning easier and much more fun than ever before. Lot many set of activities can be adopted to keep the kid engaged and makes study interesting. For such activities the mother or the family member has to be little proactive and organize the entire ambience in following ways:- Study-a game to play:... Read More...

One of the good habits of a human being is being in discipline. No one likes an undisciplined person, may it be any elder person or a child. Every person should be well disciplined. A child by birth does have that habit; in fact he does not know the difference between discipline and indiscipline. When a child is at home then it is the duty of the parents to instill this habit in him/her as he/she grows and when he/she is at school it becomes the duty of the faculty members. It is very easy to instill discipline in an obedient child but if t... Read More...

Time passes so quickly that it may actually seem just like yesterday when the little bundle of joy came into the world. And the birthday party should be as special as the baby herself. It's quite a dilemma for many mothers when it comes to planning the party for the baby. They think of throwing theme parties such as Cinderella, SpongeBob, Madeline, Doremon and many others. While cartoon character theme parties are a rage these days, they are so inappropriate for the babies. One or two year old babies don't care about other babies ... Read More...

Activity Centers are the best possible way to keep children excited as well as motivated throughout the year. Whether a seasonal activity center or a year round, kids love to crash in one as they get to make friends, play games and have fun. Activity centers, on their part, ensure that all kids are actively engaged in various activities in order to bring out their best. Activity centers are of extreme importance as they help children learn different things that enable them to become better physically, socially, emotionally and even mentally... Read More...

In today’s world of easy access to fast foods and eating outside on the rise, along with peer pressure, and innumerable TV ads, childhood obesity is on the rise. An estimate of 22 million children in the world is obese and in Indian private schools, the percentage has increased recently from 11.6% to 17%!!! Whereas 16% children are overweight! This number is by itself alarming and being overweight/obese is on the rise! If we do not take measures now, this will lead to innumerable complications in their young lives! These children do n... Read More...

The commencement of a new member in a family, flesh out of flesh, is the reason for joy in every family. But it might be disappointing as well as frustrating for you, if after multiple attempts you are still not able to conceive. If may feel terrible every month as you try so hard, to know that you are not pregnant in spite of the multiple attempts. As far as fertility is concerned, it is better to proactive rather than to be reactive. A fertility planner proves to be an excellent idea to keep tabs on your monthly cycles and thus, choose time... Read More...