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Does your son insist on cheese sandwiches for breakfast, lunch and dinner?

Does your daughter turn up her nose at everything other than rice and butter?

You’re in the mall with your usually well-behaved toddler. You tell her she cannot have one MORE ice-cream and she goes into an immediate and unexpected meltdown.

Learning to see the signs of positive child development

The first day of school is a big event in our child’s life, and ours as well.

Does your child say, ‘Please’ and ‘Thank You’ without being prompted?

Does she cover her mouth when she coughs?

Does he say ‘sorry’ when he’s been rough with another child?

“Mom, I’m hungry!” yells your child

“But…” you say, “You’ve just eaten lunch!”

“I know, but I’m still hungry,” your child replies.

As mothers, we like our children to have strong personalities so that they may be able to face challenges, overcome obstacles, cope with difficulties and never surrender to failure

The second stage of childhood which spans between the ages of 5 and 12 holds several physical, emotional, and mental changes for children.

Emotional intelligence skills have several benefits in a child’s life, and that includes strengthening the bonds of his relationships with other kids, increasing his self-confidence and enhancing h

Eye swelling occurs when fluids accumulate in the connective tissues around the eye or when these tissues are infected.

Tooth replacement in children does not start before the sixth year, beginning with the loosening of their baby teeth one after the other, and then the melting of their roots followed by their falli

“Pleaaaaase, just one more candy”

“I ate all my lunch. I want a treat.”

“I want chocolate. I want chocolate. I want chocolate!”

You’ve just stopped your child from putting a crayon in her mouth, and you turn around to see her chewing on her doll’s hand.

The notion that our mind, emotions, and body play a significant role in our health is far from new.

Hearing your toddler say his first word…

Watching your little one fit the last piece in a jigsaw puzzle…

Watching your child have an imaginary conversation with her soft toy…

Does your child feel sluggish after a full night’s rest?

Is she sleepy in school?

Does he have trouble keeping up with schoolwork and after-school activities?

As mums, we want our children to be healthy. But if our child is showing signs of being overweight or obese, we are bound to be concerned.

If you are a parent in this era of information and technology, chances are you have a child who has played, is playing, or will be playing video games.

“Mommy, I’m not hungry.”

How many times have we heard our children say it while the breakfast lies untouched on the table?

As any parent knows, a good deal of parenting is saying ‘No’. No, you cannot eat candy for breakfast. No, you cannot put makeup yet. No, you cannot watch adult shows on TV.

As parents, we look forward to our children’s report card with a mixture of anticipation and apprehension.

Does your 9-year-old insist on you packing the same kind of school lunch everyday? Does your tween binge on junk food with his friends and then claim he’s too full to eat dinner?

We as moms always associate growth with healthy nutrition.

The fear of pointed objects, and particularly needles, is a very common psychological condition, especially among children around the age of five.