Being a parent is one of the best feelings in a human’s life. As a parent, it takes a lot of patience, courage and skills to understand your child and shape their life. From the beginning of the pregnancy when the near and dear ones come to know about the ‘Good News’, the would-be parents …
How to Nurture Your Child – Everything about Children & Parenting | Parenting Tips
Understanding parenthood Being a parent is a fulfilling experience for most of the people in their adulthood. It forms a significant part of a life of a person and gives an elated and gratified feeling. A person, when becomes a parent willingly dedicates a lot of time and efforts for the child. The child basically …
What is Maternal Health and Why is it important?
The health of a newborn is solely dependent on the mother’s health. You must have heard many a times, when a healthy baby is born in a family, the credits go to the mother. We all by now, know the importance of maternal health at a glance. Let us understand what do we mean by …
Life of Being a single parent
Single parent families are quite different from dual parent families living under the same roof. There reasons vary for being a single parent. They might have chosen this lifestyle, death of the spouse, divorce or separation. There are numerous challenges faced by the single parent that vary according to the circumstances, however common experiences are …
How can parents deliver ‘the talk’ about SEX-ED to their child
Educating about sex to your children can be a bit awkward and difficult to initiate at first. But considering how important it is to share this information, parents must find a way to convey it. Sex education involves teaching about a lot of aspects and it is not possible to comprehend all at once for …
Same-Sex Parenting in India
“Kids need parents, regardless of their gender.” India has a population of around 2.5 million people who belong to the LGBTQIA+ community according to government estimates. Even though the community is huge in number, it has always been a victim of discrimination and harassment. The decriminalization of Section 377 in 2018 was widely celebrated. It …
Cesarean (C-section) delivery – a need or capitalism?
“The gift of life”. One of the most popular sayings to exist in our society. It glorifies life and puts the act of giving birth on a pedestal. But what happens to our society when we try to capitalise on one of the most basic animal processes? We call it a “gift” yet we’ve found …
How to balance Career Progression and Motherhood
My message is simple: we need a 21st century mentality for women’s economic participation. We need to flush away the flotsam of ingrained gender inequality Christine Lagarde Society places more responsibility on the mother’s shoulders in the upbringing of a child. Despite an upward trend in women seeking higher education, jobs and financial independence most of …
The Art of Being a Single Parent
We live in a society that tends to be more concerned about what’s going on in the other person’s life rather than their own. Our society thrives on gossip, judgements, and giving each other unsolicited advice. Unfortunately, this only tends to increase as we get older. For whatever reason, relationships have always been treated as …
Why teenagers need to learn about safe sex?
Sex in India is considered a taboo, the society is afraid to talk these things out with their children. Seeming as a cultural or social prohibition act, people walk towards the internet for sex education but somehow reach – Porn sites. Safe Sex and sex education is crucial for this generation so as to educate …