The Importance of Antenatal Care
Antenatal care aims at health education during pregnancy to prepare a mother for labour and her role of motherhood.   Read on ...

The Baby Cries Too Much
The cry of an infant is a signal to the world for help. Learning to distinguish between these signals is part of the process of learning to be a parent.   Read on ...

The Responsible Older Child
The relationship between siblings sets the stage for other relationships that develop later in their lives. The older child is usually burdened with the responsibility of playing the role of an adult child.   Read on ...

The Versatile Neem
For thousands of years, the people of India have known many uses of the neem, as a toothpaste and brush rolled into one or as an antiseptic for it prevents infection of wounds.   Read on ...

The Kindergarten Entrance Age Dilemma
Educators usually recommend that children born during the summer months be given an extra year so that they do not suffer from the academic disadvantages of being among the youngest in their class.   Read on ...

Places to See with Your Curious Preschooler
If he is at that wriggly-wiggly, thousand-questions-a-minute stage, then you know its time to explore the world beyond the house. And this doesn’t just mean visits to those compulsory places like the zoo...   Read on ...

The Mentally Challenged
In such children, brain development is arrested, usually characterised by sub-normality of intelligence. It could be caused by any condition impairing brain development - before birth, during birth, or in childhood years.   Read on ...