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Baby proofing the house

Baby proofing the house...

They crawl and creep, touch and taste– this is how babies connect and explore the outside world in their own unique way. As new parents, your apprehension about how to ensure a safe environment for your baby is quite inevitable. But you needn’t panic over the thought. You could begin venturing in to the process, when your baby is young enough to be bound in the close confines of her bassinet. Utilize this time...
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Ask Our Experts

Ask Our Experts...

Have a Question? Need Advise? Feel free to post your queries and receive a quick answer from our subject experts. Dr. Kamini A Rao (Chairperson) President ISAR,Medical Director, Bangalore Assisted Conception Center, Bangalore Dr. Kamini A. Rao – President of the Indian Society for Assisted Reproduction and Medical Director of Bangalore Assisted Conception Centre is one of India’s...
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Healthy Eating Habits

Healthy Eating Habits...

Though children outgrow many of their childhood habits, a few things like eatinghabits and attitudes toward food which they learn from their parents they will carrywith them into adulthood. Children develop tastes for certain foods at an earlyage. They learn to like what their parents give them. Children develop a naturalpreference for what they eat most often and enjoy. The challenge is to make healthychoices appealing....
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Being a Working Mother

Being a Working Mother...

A working mother is a woman with the ability to combine a career with the added responsibility of raising a child. Working mothers have often received a lot of negative publicity. They are blamed for not taking proper care of their children;leaving them in day-care for extended periods, palming them off on anyone who will look after them. The argument is that their learning and development will suffer because you are...
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Discliplining Your Child

Discliplining Your Child...

The need for discipline Discipline is a necessary part of your child’s development.As a parent, it is your job to teach your child right from wrong, how to respectothers and make them realize that society has certain common rules that everyoneis expected to live by. Your child needs to know the difference between acceptableand unacceptable behavior. More importantly, disciplining your child is one wayof setting her...
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Communicating with Your Child

Communicating with Your Child...

Why communication is important? Communication between parent and child is not alwayseasy, and is perhaps one of the toughest challenges that parents have to face. Itis important to establish and maintain good communication with your child. Communicationis a two-way bridge that connects you and your child. It is essential in helpingyour child develop self-esteem and confidence. Healthy communication can make thetough parts...
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Children and Fitness

Children and Fitness...

Developing a habit of regular physical activity is a key to your child’s wellbeing.It has a tremendous impact on physical, intellectual and mental development of achild. Children who are active at a young age are likely to remain physically fitas adults and they have a lower risk of developing heart disease or becoming Obese. Since physical activity ensures physical fitness, it sets the foundation for a longand healthy...
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Tips for Toy Safety

Tips for Toy Safety...

Toys play an important part of your child’s development. As your child grows, playtimeAIDS in the acquisition and development of a variety of skills. Your child learnsmany basic skills through play, so any toy she enjoys playing with is beneficialto her. However, toys may pose a hazard to young children if they are not safe andnot used safely. You may need to consider the safety aspects of the toys, your childis going...
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Potty training

Potty training...

It is said that potty training is supposed to help you bond with your baby. Thereis no right or wrong way to train your child to use a potty chair, and there isno magic age at which your child is ready for the potty training. Generally toddlersdevelop required physical and cognitive skills at the age of 18–24 months. Somechildren learn quickly this new skill, while others take time. Read More On IWH
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Teething Troubles

Teething Troubles...

The teething process Teething refers to the phase when your baby gets the firstset of teeth during infancy or early childhood. Erupted through the gums, the firstset of teeth is known as primary teeth or milky teeth. Teething usually begins when your baby is around 6 months of age. The age at whichan infant begins to get teeth may vary and teething may begin in some infants asyoung as 3 months. In some rare cases, a few...
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