Parenting
Watching TV reduces mother-child communication
Sep 15, 2011
Scientists have been gauging the effect of TV on young children ever since it lit up our drawing rooms. Comparing mother-child communication, a recent study has found that watching TV can minimize int... Read More
Healthy childhood boosts job prospects in middle-age
Sep 14, 2011
Children leading a happy and healthy childhood are likely to reap its rich dividends in their lateral life, especially in their job prospects when they reach middle-age, a study suggests.... Read More
Bad parenting linked to drinking
Aug 29, 2011
The style of parenting is one of the strongest influences on how much alcohol a child will drink as a teenager and young adult, a new study has found.... Read More
Spying on kids' online activities is waste of time
Aug 07, 2011
Parents who try to keep track of their kid's online activities seem to be just wasting their time.... Read More
Kind hearted mums motivate kids to act similarly
Jul 14, 2011
Children whose mothers have a compassionate outlook are more likely to act in a similar way.... Read More
Watching actors smoke could make kids vulnerable
Jul 08, 2011
Adolescents watching actors light a cigarette on screen are more vulnerable to tobacco use in life, a study conducted on Delhi students said Friday, confirming the link between "Bollywood and tobacco ... Read More
Parents can transmit stress to children
Jun 24, 2011
Believe it or not -- our parents could have transmitted to us some of the stress we experience.... Read More
Kids spanked by mothers more aggressive
Jun 23, 2011
Children who are spanked by mothers are more likely to be aggressive towards other children and adults than kids who are not, says a new study.... Read More
Fathers,not mothers, influence what children eat
Jun 10, 2011
A man's choice of where to eat could literally tip the scales on his child's health as his perceptions of family meals carry more weight, so to speak, than mothers', according to a new study... Read More
Good parenting tips
Jun 10, 2011
The key to good parenting lies in effective communication with your kids. You need to deal with your kids delicately. You should be strict at the same time be lenient. Too much cajoling and pampering ... Read More

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