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Focus On Good Health
As a mommy, you need to ensure that Baby is doing just fine. These tips will help you do just that.
Spacious Escapade
The crammed cityscape of Mumbai hardly allows kids the luxury of free play amidst nature. The Club Mumbai in Andheri West, with its sprawling acres, is a refreshing breather for them. by SUDESHNA ROY
Bowled Over
While he rules the pitch with his leg spinning, at home, cricketer Piyush Chawla dances to the beat of his 8-month-old son Advik, our cover baby. Chawla talks to Child about his new role and the kind of person he wants his little one to be.
Daycare Dilemmas
To daycare or not to daycare; and then, which one and how? In the absence of adequate employer support, these questions are vital for many families. We talk to parents and consult experts for advice. by MANIDIPA MANDAL
Mom, I'm A Baby Again!
Lots of kids backslide even after they step into toddlerhood. We help you steer your little one in the right direction.
As You Wish
Gearing up for a baby shower or birthday, and dreading the useless presents you’ll get? Wishtry, an online gift registry service can help. by GARIMA SYAL
How To Avoid Falling
A slight tumble during those nine months can prove to be dangerous too. Here’s how you can minimise your risk of tripping. by TAMEKIA REECE
The Regional Reader
Exposing your child to vernacular texts early in life has various cognitive benefits. But if you have struggled to find beautiful, engaging books that can pique her interest, these are the publishing houses you should turn to.
8 Mess-Free Party Games
Keeping kids playfully occupied at a birthday party need not be a sloppy, messy affair! Here are 8 creative ideas to keep the young guests engaged minus the mess.
Discipline Mistakes Pushover Parents Make
Even if you’re usually in control, don’t be surprised if you fall into one of these traps some day.
Anxiety On Board
It’s totally normal for new moms to feel both #blessed and #stressed. But if your worries are spiralling out of control, reach out for help.
Word To The Wise
Author Shoba Narayan, author of the book The Cows of Bangalore: And How I Came to Own One, on how we can learn a thing or two about motherhood from cows.
In Reality
Here’s everything you need to know before you introduce Kiddo to the much-hyped Augmented Reality toys.
Baby Steps To A Great Body
Mindful eating and a fitness routine are the best answers to stubborn post-baby flab. Your fellow moms followed this mantra and it worked wonders. Read on to know about their lifestyle and figure out what works best for you.
Share That Playlist!
Introducing Baby to music, be it rock, rap, or lullabies, can brighten her mood, benefit his brain, and help you bond.
Is It The Right Choice?
It doesn’t matter whether a cot is painted white or a pram has coffee-cup holders. To keep your little one safe in these baby must-haves, know what really matters.
Of Fun, Festivities And Traditions
Introducing your kids to their cultures and customs becomes more of a challenge when you live abroad. Priyanka Bhattacharya Dutt shares how she addressed the situation.
Playing Fair
Initiating conversation on gender neutrality with your child may be hard. Start smart by associating with brands like MIXX.
Warrior Moms
Breast cancer is the most common form of cancer among Indian women, increasingly affecting those under 40. Four supermums tell us how cancer altered their bodies but shaped their resolve and helped them soar.
Guilt-Free Indulgences
No, you don’t need to lead the life of a saint while creating another human being. Here are foods you can gorge on, sans any worry.
She's Here! Now What?
At the starting line of parenthood, don’t be surprised if bizarre questions begin to flood your brain. Our cheat sheet lets you save your Google searches. You’re gonna want those.
All's Well That Ends Well
It takes seconds to turn a fun filled day to a nightmare. This is all the more true in case of Diwali, so make sure you take sufficient precautions while making merry.
Back to Basics
Having a baby is much beyond smiles and snuggles. It’s more about getting the fundamentals right and sticking to them.
Health ‘Facts' You May Have Wrong
I meet too many parents who are following outdated (and potentially dangerous) guidelines. Are you one of them?
Of Playtime and Warm Ties
Indulging in some fun time with Baby could make the everyday more interesting and help you bond better with him. Here’s what all you can do with your little bundle of joy and how.
Colour My Life
This year, ditch those water balloons and squirt guns and help your child enjoy Holi in ways that are not only unique, but safe too.
Screen Perfect
In the age of Netflix, Amazon and YouTube offering a wealth of age-specific content, how do you choose what your kids should watch? Ananta Goyal wades through them all to list the best.
In The Flick Of A Wrist
The painful De Quervain’s Tenosynovitis, a condition of the wrist, is something new mothers are at risk of developing. Aditi Sheoran Chhajta shares her experience, and how it can best be avoided.
Micro Fashion 101
Want to keep Kiddo looking super chic? Here are the biggest trends to watch out for in kids’ fashion this year.
The Busy Sleeper
Geek out with this fascinating look at your child's brain and body on a good night's sleep.