Kids Health

Over 300 births recorded amid cyclone fury, parents rush to name newborns ‘Yaas’

As the Odisha administration battled Cyclone 'Yaas', which ripped through the state causing widespread destruction, more than 300 births were registered in the coastal state, with some families rushing to name their newborns after the menacing storm, officials said. As the Odisha administration battled Cyclone ‘Yaas’, which ripped through the state causing widespread destruction, more […]

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What causes your bedwetting? A guide for parents

If the problem of bedwetting is persistent, parents may look at opting for some medications as prescribed by the doctor. This certainly helps kids to a certain extent. By Dr Vikas Satwik Is bedwetting a common problem in children? About 40 per cent of three-year-olds wet the bed. Experts are puzzled as to why one […]

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9 foods to add to your child’s diet to help them sleep better

Several vitamins and minerals play a role in improving the quality of sleep; find out what they are By Janvi Chitalia Sleep is an essential activity for energy restoration, neurological function, management of mood, and physical recovery and repair of the body. Sleeping can decide the quality of life. Why sleep is important for your […]

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My kids want to trick-or-treat, but coronavirus rates are rising. Do I have to change plans and disappoint them?

Rates of COVID-19 transmission in your community and your kids' eagerness to trick-or-treat are only two factors to consider when deciding what level of Halloween risk you can live with.  Consider whether your community tends to follow public health measures, and whether your kids are good rule-followers. There are some creative alternatives, like scavenger hunts […]