Does your Young Child Resist Sleeping and Bedtime?
Nov 13, 2015Ajita Seethepalli
Ajita Seethepalli is the Founder of KidsCenter.in and practices as a professional Child Sleep Consultant and Child Food Habits Consultant. She can be reached at ajita.gopal@gmail.com Young kids love...
Your Little One’s Dental Health – part 2
Aug 12, 2015ParentEdge
This is a guest blog contributed by Dr. Manikandan G.R., Junior resident at Government Dental College, Trivandrum. Dr. Manikandan has previously published many research papers as well as articles for...
Discover the Goodness of Millets
We see many articles in newspapers on millets and hear friends and relatives talk about incorporating millets into their diet. Why are millets becoming a hot favourite in health and...
Shopping Trolley Hygiene
Jun 03, 2015Aniko Sziraczki
Researchers who swabbed shopping trolley handles found that they contain more dirt and germs than the average public toilet! Below are the bacteria that were present on most trolleys. Staphylococcus...
Body Image in Adolescence
Apr 18, 2015Shobhika Jaju
Ever heard 15 yr. olds lament about how ugly they feel? Or how they wish their hair had been better, or their body been leaner and taller? This is an example of a negative body image, also known as...
Boost your Child’s Immunity
It is September, and very soon cooler weather in most parts of the country and wet weather in some others, will bring on the flu season and an onslaught of common infections. So this is the right...
Is your Child’s Diet Balanced?
With reports of increasing obesity and key nutrient deficiencies in seemingly healthy looking children, poor diets are becoming a huge concern. This is further fuelled by easy access to refined...
Protein: The Building Blocks of our Body
In debates on nutrition, fats and carbohydrates monopolise the limelight. Protein, the other member of the ‘macronutrient trio’, unfortunately takes a back seat. But proteins are the building...
Dealing with Allergies
You will definitely know someone either in your immediate family or amongst your friends who suffers from allergies! This is because allergies happen to be the most common of medical disorders and in...
Facts on Fat
Many of us see fats and oils as the main culprit in weight gain leading to obesity. The first thought that crosses our minds when we want to improve our diet is to reduce our fat consumption. We tend...
