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Safeguarding children against MONSOON AILMENTS

In 294 million households countrywide, this is a time to gear up for the onset of infections and diseases that flourish in the damp, wet environments. Children are especially vulnerable

Strategies to boost children's ACADEMIC MOTIVATION

My daughter is uninterested in her schoolwork and often procrastinates before completing it. Please share some strategies to motivate her academically.

Financial literacy PRIMER FOR TEENS

Understanding how to manage money prudently enables adolescents not only to navigate the present but also equips them for long-term success

Switzerland IDEAL FAMILY GETAWAY

From exploring ancient castles and medieval towns to embarking on exhilarating alpine adventures and cultural experiences, Switzerland promises a family vacation filled with discovery and wonder

Exposing children to CAREER CHOICES

PW invited parents from Amarjyoti Saraswati International School, Bhavnagar to share their thoughts on how they introduce children to diverse career options

Overcoming Picky Eating

For parents, dealing with fussy eaters can be challenging. Ensure your child gets the balanced diet they need for optimal health and growth with these tips and strategies

How To Safely Introduce Children To Bad News & Current Affairs

While much attention is drawn to the detrimental impact of violent video games on children’s developing brains, there has been relatively little discussion regarding the negative effects of news and current affairs to which children are exposed.

SAFEGUARDING SUMMER: 5 VITAL CHILD HEALTH CONCERNS AND HOW TO COMBAT THEM

Summer, with its sunny days and outdoor adventures, beckons children to play and explore.

Teen steps: NAVIGATING CAREER OPTIONS

A practical ten-point guide to enable secondary school leavers to navigate the process of making informed career choices

Creating conducive home study ENVIRONMENT

With the new academic year all set to begin this month, PW presents a comprehensive child development guide devised by experts to enable parents to better prepare children to achieve their academic and extracurricular goals of the next year

Creative PARENTING Help your child make friends easily

Your child may be a great chatterbox at home, but may well be hesitant and awkward in a new school, neighbourhood or city.

Sweet smell of success in FLORICULTURE

With the domestic demand for flowers growing at 25 percent annually and offshore demand rising as fast, there’s a great need for qualified individuals in this high potential agri-industry

Helping with homework

Homework hour can be demanding with one child. And more demanding if you have children.

My son is struggling academically.HELP!

Here are some suggestions to support your son’s learning and academic difficulties:

Embrace cyclic LIVING

The ancient Indian science of Ayurveda says that human lifestyles should be in tune with the climatic seasons to ensure physical and mental well being.

Nutritious VEGETARIAN TREATS

Madhulika vatsal, a Mumbai-based chef and founder of the popular facebook page ‘food connection’, shares three nutritious vegetarian  recipes which children will love

3 Things Parents Should Teach Their Kids About AI

It is almost a year since ChatGPT burst onto the scene, fuelling great excitement as well as concern about what it might mean for education.

Raising children to practice SUSTAINABLE LIVING

There's a rising consensus among educators and green activists that it's also important for families and households to adopt sustainable living practices to protect the next generation from the impending environmental disaster that's looming ahead

12 ways to boost your CHILD'S IMMUNE SYSTEM

An oft-repeated complaint of parents is that their toddler tends to fall ill frequently.

Building good food HABITS IN CHILDREN

ASK THE DOCTOR

Spiralling demand for DEEP SEA DIVERS

With offshore oil exploration and production set to intensify, a huge demand for deep sea divers, who inspect, maintain and repair sub-sea installations, is on the cards

3 apps to boost children's CREATIVITY

Several apps offering puzzles, games and worksheets to boost children's creativity are readily available. Children can improve their language and vocabulary; learn writing and art and craft skills. PW shortlists 3 apps to boost children's imagination and creativity

Seven day WHISTLE-STOP TOUR OF KERALA

A desire to check out whether the God's own country hype which attracted 15 million tourists last year is warranted, prompted a short investigative tour of the better northern half of the state

Helping children cope WITH NIGHTMARES

ASK YOUR COUNSELOR

Healthy snacking with CHAATS

Described as the king of Indian street food, chaats are all-time favourite snacks. Here are three chaat recipes you can rustle up at home!

Make mealtimes MATTER

Mealtimes provide an excellent opportunity for parents to teach children good eating habits such as mindful eating, chewing food well, choosing right mix of healthy foods, and dining etiquette

Ujjwal CHOURASIYA

Mansi Zaveri is Founder & CEO of kidsstoppress.com, a parenting and child care online platform with a digital reach of 10 million per month.

Noise without NEWS

We are talking about The Great Indian Debate. Every evening from 8 o’clock till the witching hour, our television news channels conduct an event they describe as debate.

10 reasons why children should LEARN DEBATING SKILLS

Encouraging children especially teenagers to learn and polish their debating skills has become one of the 21st century skillset tick boxes

Protecting children from air POLLUTION

Come winter, pollution levels in India's major cities break the nephelometers. On November 8, Delhi Air Quality Index (AQI) touching 999 against the ideal of 50. Mumbai also recorded high air pollution last month with the commercial capital classified in the 'poor' category.