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Celebrities who welcomed babies in 2025 | Photos

Emily in Paris star Lily Collins and Charlie McDowell welcomed their first child, a baby girl, via a surrogate on January 31
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Published on Feb 02, 2025 12:43 am IST

Top 7 ways to create an autism-friendly home for your child

Creating an autism-friendly home environment is crucial for promoting comfort, safety, and independence for children on the autism spectrum. Parents can foster an environment that supports their child's well-being and development by implementing sensory-friendly design, organization, and routine strategies.  Mark Blakey, a writer for Autism Parenting Magazine, discusses the top six ways to create an autism-friendly home for your child.
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Published on May 13, 2024 06:00 am IST

Child nutrition: Remember these 5 vital healthy eating tips for children

In today's fast-paced world, a large number of children and families lead hectic lives that make it challenging to enjoy home-cooked meals regularly and as a result, many kids rely heavily on convenient takeout options, which may not always be the healthiest choice. Poor dietary habits can have negative effects on the child's health hence, encouraging nutritious eating habits in children improves energy levels, boosts cognitive function, promotes emotional stability, supports weight management and reduces depression and anxiety. In an interview with Zarafshan Shiraz of HT Lifestyle, Dr Atul Palwe, Consultant Paediatrician and Neonatologist at Motherhood Hospital in Pune's Lullanagar, shared how healthy eating habits prevent many chronic diseases such as obesity, heart disease, high blood pressure and type 2 diabetes in later life and that’s why it’s essential to inculcate healthy habits in children. He suggested some foolproof tips for healthy eating -
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Published on Apr 14, 2024 07:00 am IST

Ways in which parental actions can lead to childhood trauma

Neglect: Failure to provide basic needs such as food, shelter, and emotional support can result in feelings of abandonment and neglect in children. 
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Published on Feb 12, 2024 11:47 am IST

5 tips to protect your kids from cold weather

In many parts of India, the temperatures are dropping to freezing levels hence, it becomes crucial to safeguard your family, particularly your children, from the severe cold. The child can be prone to upper respiratory infections such as cold, cough and stuffy and runny nose however, confining your kids indoors isn't a viable solution as it may expose them to infections and allergies. So how can you ensure your children are warm and protected from the chilling weather? In an interview with Zarafshan Shiraz of HT Lifestyle, Dr Seema Joshi, Senior Consultant Pediatrician and Adolescent Counselor at Ankura Hospitals in Pune, suggested 5 measures for keeping children safe in cold weather - 
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Published on Jan 24, 2024 07:00 am IST

Halloween trick or treating: Tips for parents and kids to enjoy this tradition

Halloween is celebrated each year on October 31 and historians believe that its tradition originated with an ancient Celtic festival where people lit bonfires and wore costumes to ward off ghosts, serve each other “trick-or-treat”, carve jack-o-lanterns and generally engage in festive gatherings to ward off all evil. Halloween trick-or-treating is a beloved tradition for parents and children alike but safety should always be a top priority hence, to ensure a fun and memorable experience, here are some tips for parents and children to enjoy this popular tradition - 
lifestyle
Published on Oct 27, 2023 05:50 pm IST

Tips to address tantrums in kids

Stay calm: It's important to remain calm and composed during a tantrum. Getting angry or frustrated can escalate the situation further. Take deep breaths and try to maintain a calm demeanor.
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Updated on May 16, 2023 12:25 pm IST

10 common parenting mistakes to avoid for better relationship with your child

As parents, we all strive to do our best for our children, but sometimes we may make mistakes that can negatively impact our relationship with them. Here are 10 common parenting mistakes to avoid for a better relationship with your child. 
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Updated on Mar 14, 2023 12:38 pm IST

5 screen safety rules every parent should teach their kids

Screen time is a part of everyday life for most kids today, from online homework to chatting with friends or playing games. However, while the digital world can offer many benefits, it also presents risks. As a parent, it's essential to teach your child how to navigate the online world safely. Jess VanderWier, registered psychotherapist and parenting expert, suggested five screen safety rules for kids in her recent Instagram post. 
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Updated on Feb 17, 2023 05:48 pm IST

An uncertain future for Ukraine's young acrobats and circus artists

A young Ukrainian refugee circus student dangles from aerial silks in a training room in Budapest, Hungary, on February 13. More than 100 Ukrainian refugee circus students, between the ages of 5 and 20, found a home with the Capital Circus of Budapest after escaping the embattled cities of Kharkiv and Kyiv amid Russian bombings.
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Published on Feb 16, 2023 05:18 pm IST

How to foster creativity in children

Praise their efforts, not just their achievements: Children need positive reinforcement to build their confidence and self-esteem. Praise their efforts and encourage them to continue to explore new ideas and take risks.
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Updated on Jan 23, 2023 10:07 am IST

Role of arts, language and literature in child development

"Arts or facets of arts like drawing, craft, Bandhini etc. not only provides an avenue to express the curious, ingenious and communicative facet of children (which may have been lost to the vagaries of education), but also helps in building skills critical for the journey of life and learning as well," says, Suseela Santhosh, Director, Vishwa Vidyapeeth Group of Schools. She further suggested the role of arts, language and literature in child development and education. 
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Updated on Jan 17, 2023 04:44 pm IST

Travel hygiene tips: Must haves when travelling with kids

Travelling is enjoyable but when it comes to travelling with your family, especially with children, it is easy to imagine why some people start worrying. One has to factor in a ton of uncontrolled occurrences that can pop up while the food, drink and air in a new place require some getting used to. Additionally, children are susceptible to issues brought on by travel, with illnesses like diarrhea and motion sickness. Planning and smart packing can help you keep your family well prepared while travelling. In an interview with HT Lifestyle, Dr Chaman Ram Verma, Dean at NIMS University in Jaipur, revealed to Zarafshan Shiraz a list of must-have items to keep in mind when travelling with kids - 
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Updated on Jan 14, 2023 04:40 pm IST

6 ways to stay calm when your child's behaviour is triggering you

Parenting is challenging and an extremely emotional affair. Helplessness, frustration, uncertainty, hurt, disappointment, and fury are just a few of the emotions that our kids and interactions with them can make us feel. We may become easily agitated or feel overburdened by these emotions. Certified Psychotherapist and Parenting Expert Jessica VanderWier addressed this in her latest Instagram post and shared tips to stay calm when your child's behaviour is triggering you.
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Published on Nov 11, 2022 06:28 pm IST

7 signs your child may need glasses

"Vision problems can affect your child’s performance in and out of school. Early detection of vision issues is important to avoid affecting the quality of their eyesight later in life," says pediatrician Dr. Sami in her recent Instagram post.
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Published on Nov 05, 2022 06:27 pm IST

Tomato Flu: All you need to know about the new contagious disease in India

A new illness, Tomato Flu or Tomato Fever, has been found in Kerala and Odisha, as India continues its fight with coronavirus and monkey pox. So far, 82 children have been reportedly infected with the disease. The rash can appear on hands, feet and buttocks and also cause ulcers in the mouth.
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Updated on Aug 30, 2022 10:01 am IST

5 ways parents can keep their kids engaged this summer

Summer vacations have changed over time. Children used to spend their summers engaging in outdoor activities with their friends, visiting grandparents, and catching up on homework. Today, keeping children engaged and active can be a challenge. As the summer season approaches, Eirini Petratou, Senior User Research Manager at BIC Cello, tells Zarafshan Shiraz in an interview with HT Lifestyle, about five tips for parents on how to keep kids creatively engaged and active. 
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Updated on May 26, 2022 04:09 pm IST

Common summer ailments and skin problems in children

Hot and humid climate during summer can take a toll on your child's skin and overall health. The harmful pollutants present in the air, sweating, and UV rays can lead to several skin ailments and even diseases. It is important to take care of your child’s skin and health during these sunny days. All you want to know about the common summer ailments and fungal infections, as explained by Dr Tushar Parikh, Chief Neonatologist and Paediatrician, Motherhood Hospital, Pune.
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Published on Mar 27, 2022 07:51 pm IST
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