While introducing solids in your babies' food is imperative, it is also important to prioritise your baby's individual needs and developmental readiness.
Dr Suresh Birajdar, Neonatologist & Paediatrician, Motherhood Hospital, Kharghar, said, "Adenovirus is a common virus causing infection of respiratory tract (nose, throat, trachea and lungs). The symptoms consist of fever, cough and cold."
Children learn to recognize facial expressions, interpret emotions, and engage in basic communication. As they progress into the preschool years, their social IQ continues to develop as they refine their social skills.
In an interview with indianexpress.com, Vishnu Priya Bhagirath, a psychologist said, “The absence of grandparents in a child's life can potentially have a negative impact on their development, particularly in certain situations or circumstances."
Some studies have shown father-child relationships may be more impacted by conflict than mother-child relationships and can lead to negative development for kids. That's why the authors chose to focus on fathers in their study.
Dr Poonam Sidana, Director Neonatology and Pediatrics at C K Birla Hospital, Delhi said, "Statistics suggest that around 1 in 10 children have asthma."
A number of parents face difficulties in making their children listen to them. But by following some tips, one can easily foster a supportive environment and encourage their child to listen and cooperate without the need for yelling.
Effects of online gaming, its addiction among children and what parents can do to help -- here’s all you need to know about allowing your child to play video games.
If you have read books, watched guides, and asked friends and family for help and it still is not working out for you, there is nothing to worry about. Potty training might be a challenge, but it is not impossible, and your child will certainly learn it.
Though a wonder to our dishes, it can have long term effects on the digestive systems of babies. Therefore, before you add even a pinch of it to your baby’s meals, you must know when, how and what to do.
The study, recently published in the journal Cureus, also found that a severe form of vitamin D deficiency -- less than 10 nanogrammes per millilitre (ng/mL) -- was higher among children with TB.
Doctor and mom blogger Parul Upreti Saili explains that talcum powder consists of the clay mineral talc. This mineral is comprised of magnesium, silica and oxygen. Talc is mined in close proximity to asbestos which has carcinogenic (cancer-causing) potential.
Constipation affects up to 30 per cent of children. This is the most common cause of stomach pain in children and is often overlooked, said Dr Arun Wadhwa, visiting consultant, Paediatrics, Rainbow Children Hospital, New Delhi.
The rates of anxiety and depression among pregnant individuals were two to four times higher during the early phase of the pandemic compared to numerous pregnancy studies prior to the pandemic.
In a reel shared on Instagram, Dr. Santosh Yadav talks about the various sleeping positions infants have, and how they may or may not be related to sudden infant death syndrome.
The study published on May 25 in the Journal of Neuropathology and Experimental Neurology, attributes a specific chemical receptor in the brain as a contributory factor to SIDS.
Whether you are cooking with your kids around, or teaching them how to cook, it might not end well for your kitchen. But as all problems have a solution, as does this.
Some children, however, move differently, and some seem to skip the crawling stage altogether. Just as there is no specific day in the first year that all babies move off their play mat to explore, there is no one way of moving across the room.
In "Billy and the Giant Adventure", Oliver seeks to deliver the perfect recipe for children - one pinch of adventure, a dash of friendship, a sprinkle of mystery and a huge spoonful of magic.
