Parenting

Want Children to Learn Empathy and Social Skills? Let Them Play With Dolls

Playing with dolls activates parts of the brain associated with social processing and helps children pick...

Well-Being

How Kids Are Celebrating Their Birthdays During COVID-19

With many countries in lockdowns, kids are having to innovate on their all-important birthday plans.

Mental Health

‘Go to Bed!’: How Sleep Duration Affects the Psychiatric Health of Children

New research reveals that shorter sleep duration in children is associated with problems in cognitive performance...

Parenting

‘Where Are You Taking Us?’ The Struggles of Keeping Children Busy During Summer

“I don’t want them to spend most of their time in a play area [in a...

Parenting

The Pressure to Plan Fancy Vacations Is Catching up With Indian School Kids

“I have nothing to share. And if I’m honest about it, my friends will make fun...

Parenting

Moving Abroad with Kids? Here’s How to Make It a Smooth Transition.

It’s important you ease any fears your children may have and help in making the transition...