3 to 5-year-olds need 10 to 13 hours of sleep per night. Some kids might also take an hour-long or a longer nap during the day. Preschoolers can take a bit of time to settle down and fall asleep. This is a result of them continuing to think about their day even after going to […]
By Jetson Satya Gospel If you are dealing with an unhappy child, there is hope. Here are some tips that will guide a young child from being dissatisfied to “Cheerful”. Teaching a child to be joyful and cheerful, takes practice. This is how you, as a parent, may attempt to find joy with your child […]
By Dr. Jetson Satya Gospel Isn’t that sweet when you know that your child is possessive of you? But remember too much honey is going to hurt you. Likewise, we will discuss here ways to handle a possessive kid! Let me share a few quotes as you ponder this journey of parenting a possessive child. […]
By Dr. Jetson Satya Gospel Children who engage in regular physical activity have better blood pressure, body mass index, bone density, overall health, academic performance, mental well-being and self-esteem. Alternately, online activities and video gaming, for example, time spent sitting in front of the television or playing computer games, are connected to heftiness, metabolic […]
By Dr. Dhanalakshmi N. Ph.D. (N), PG Psychological Counselling, M.Sc. Psychology Introduction Attention deficit hyperactive disorder (ADHD) occurs most commonly among children and affects children’s behaviour. Children with ADHD have difficulty paying attention and concentrating. They are also hyperactive. What factors cause ADHD? The exact cause of ADHD is unknown. There is a combination of […]
Dr. Dhanalakshmi N. Ph.D. (N), PG Psychological Counselling, M.Sc. Psychology Introduction Around 3 years of age, children start growing more self-reliant and begin to concentrate more on adults and kids outside the household. They start to explore and ask about the things around them even more. Their interactions with their family and their environment will […]
In this article, the author recommends various ways by which you can make your child learn to tidy up after playing. Here are a few suggestions: Sort all the toys into categories that can be stored while working with your child Explain them the importance of tidying up after playing with their toys. Do more […]
By Dr. Dhanalakshmi N. Ph.D. (N), PG Psychological Counselling, M.Sc. Psychology Introduction When things don’t follow a pattern or make sense, kids become curious. Children have a natural desire for knowledge. Curiosity may provide an explanation for a child’s how, what, when, where and why questions. Children want to immediately understand the fundamentals of how […]
– By Dr. Dhanalakshmi N. Ph.D. (N), PG Psychological Counselling, M.Sc. Psychology Introduction We love our young children but they can be a lot of work. During their early childhood, the demands of their upbringing can be sometimes taxing. Their cute questions may turn exhausting. Dealing with their tantrums may become seemingly impossible. However, it […]
By Dr. Jetson Satya Gospel Let me start this discussion with a quote by Gordon B. Hinckley: “Encourage your children to read more and watch television less”. The Times of India, a news publication, recently published a two-part series about how children’s addiction to online gaming is turning them into criminals. In one instance, a […]
