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child development news

Does screentime cause autism? Pediatric neurologist shares what actually happens

Children below 2 years should avoid screens.
health
Published on Apr 01, 2026 04:43 pm IST

Delhi Economic Survey 2025-26: Social welfare spending rises, women helpline calls at 253K

Delhi CM Rekha Gupta along with cabinet ministers at the Delhi Budget session on Monday. (HT Photo)
delhi news
Published on Mar 24, 2026 04:20 am IST

Parenthood not a solitary function: SC urges Centre to bring law recognising paternity leave

Parenthood not a solitary function: SC urges Centre to bring law recognising paternity leave
india news
Published on Mar 17, 2026 05:33 pm IST

Germany's Merz open to social media ban for minors

Germany's Merz open to social media ban for minors
health
Published on Feb 18, 2026 05:01 pm IST

Ludhiana: Playschool registration sees poor response in district

Tiny tots at a playway school in Ludhiana on Wednesday. (Manish/HT)
chandigarh news
Published on Jan 29, 2026 03:56 am IST

How to reduce gift-giving stress with your kids – a child psychologist’s tips for making magic and avoiding tears

How to reduce gift-giving stress with your kids – a child psychologist’s tips for making magic and avoiding tears
relationships
Published on Dec 23, 2025 12:01 am IST

Doctor shares 4 child development tips every parent must know about

Check out Dr Sood's parenting tips for optimal development of your children!
health
Published on Nov 20, 2025 06:02 pm IST

Activity wall panels for a truly sensory exploration for your child; Top 6 picks

Children engage with a vibrant activity wall panel, exploring textures, shapes, and movement while building fine motor skills and social interaction.
health
Published on Aug 19, 2025 09:49 am IST

UNICEF to join hands with WB govt, corporates for children's development

UNICEF to join hands with WB govt, corporates for children's development
india news
Updated on Oct 07, 2025 03:00 am IST

Child not sleeping well? Paediatrician shares sleep tips to boost development

Improve your child's sleep habits for better growth and development.
health
Published on Jul 12, 2025 11:16 am IST

Single parent & worried? Teaming with your child's school can be a game changer!

Although the school cannot be a substitute for a parent, a strong parent school partnership is an important sequence in a child’s physical, social, psychological and academic growth process. (Image source: Pixabay)
features
Updated on Jul 08, 2025 03:41 pm IST

Spice of life: In school of life, first steps always hardest

The place in the sun that we all want our children to gain, is a journey that begins with sacrificing of the warmth of the lap. (File)
chandigarh news
Published on May 28, 2025 09:34 am IST

Smarter but sadder? Study reveals parenting style with a risky trade-off

Mothers with 'tiger mom' parenting style prioritise academic skills more, stressing children out.
relationships
Updated on May 23, 2025 05:39 pm IST

Leadership | Building a foundation for mindful parenting

Parenting is not a skill we are born with. It is an art, and like any art, it must be learned, practised, and reflected upon. (Shutterstock)
chandigarh news
Published on Apr 26, 2025 10:08 pm IST

‘Mum, what’s the meaning of life?’ How to talk about philosophy with little kids

Open conversations and big questions make children natural philosophers.
relationships
Updated on Feb 17, 2025 02:55 pm IST

There’s no such thing as normal in child development: Study explores why

If we think of normal child development as being something that just happens, researchers miss out on understanding the dynamics of development itself.
health
Updated on Dec 26, 2024 09:56 am IST

States must bridge the early childhood education gap

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By 2030, 35% of Indian children under the age of five will be stunted. (Sneha Srivastava/ Mint File Photo)
india news
Published on Nov 18, 2024 07:14 pm IST

Another official suspended for black marketing of foodgrains

(For representation)
lucknow news
Updated on Oct 06, 2024 06:58 am IST

Initial 1,000 days vital for child’s development: Experts

Actress Shabana Azmi, MP Medha Kulkarni, education commissioner Suraj Mandhare, paediatrician and neonatologist Dr Amita Phadnis, Indian Academy of Paediatrics former national president Dr Pramod Jog and actress Tanisha Mukherjee attended the conference organised by Gravittus Foundation in association with UNICEF on Wednesday. (REPRESENTATIVE PHOTO)
pune news
Updated on Aug 29, 2024 07:00 am IST

Impact of sports on children’s intelligence in era of digital dominance

With all the screens and gadgets in this world, playgrounds still exist as timeless arenas for children to have fun and unlock that investment.
features
Published on Jul 03, 2024 06:45 pm IST

Parenting tips: Unique ways to read to children at every stage

Parenting tips: Unique ways to read to children at every stage
relationships
Published on May 25, 2024 03:52 pm IST

How to improve social skills in children with autism spectrum disorder

How to improve social skills in children with autism spectrum disorder
health
Published on May 16, 2024 02:50 pm IST

Ahead of Akshaya Tritiya, Haryana tells officials to watch out for child marriages

As per the Child Marriage Prohibition Act of 2006, girls should not be married before the age of 18 and boys before 21. (HT File)
chandigarh news
Updated on May 02, 2024 08:02 am IST

How war impacts child development

Experts are concerned children are being disproportionately affected by war across the world. The effects on mental health outcomes could be permanent.
health
Published on Apr 20, 2024 04:56 pm IST

Parents anxiety, depression issues impact kids’ mental health: Ways to handle it

Parents anxiety or depression issues impact kids’ mental health: Ways to handle it
relationships
Published on Mar 16, 2024 08:02 pm IST

Newborn fitness tips: Top 12 ways for baby health and wellness

Newborn fitness tips: Top 12 ways for baby health and wellness
health
Published on Feb 16, 2024 03:25 pm IST

What exactly is good parenting? 4 techniques to use

What exactly is good parenting? 4 techniques to use
relationships
Published on Sept 09, 2023 01:44 pm IST

Designing dreamscapes: Top kids room interior design trends set to dominate 2023

From whimsical themes to clever storage solutions, this year brings a wave of creativity and innovation to elevate your child's room.
art culture
Published on Jul 13, 2023 05:04 pm IST

Alwar child suffers severe tremors after losing online games | Prevention tips

Alwar child suffers severe tremors after losing online games. Here are prevention tips to manage kids' gaming addiction
health
Published on Jul 12, 2023 07:36 pm IST

Promoting self-esteem in children: Tips to build a strong foundation for life

Promoting self-esteem in children: Tips to build a strong foundation for life
relationships
Published on Jul 12, 2023 05:16 pm IST
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