This is the generation of conscious parenting. Millennials take pride in being fully involved in Parenting irrespective of their gender or financial roles in the household. With educated parenting comes questioning. Gone are the days when a parent would buy something for their child just because the brand was a household name. Parents are conscious…
Category: parenting
Flu in India: Prevent it through Flu shots
Flu, otherwise medically termed as influenza, is a contagious disease caused by viruses. It causes symptoms in the nasal passage and throat and if severe, can impact the lungs of the patient. The severity of flu varies from person to person depending on their immunity. For few, a bout of flu causes mild nasal and…
Three simple tips every new mom needs to stay sane
New motherhood is overwhelming as much as it is joy. I found the first three months most exhausting and I wish someone was there to tell me the three secrets that could have saved me many nights of tears. 1.Self Love- don’t be ashamed of it! Self love and self care are mostly understood as…
Stimulation of Senses – A simple excercise for Post Partum Depression
I remember as a new mom how anxious I was about every small detail concerning the baby. My hands would constantly go to my phone for answers – some of which font exist as black and white. Is my supply enough ? Is my baby’s tummy full? Why is he pooping in that colour ?…
A Mother’s Guide to Setting Healthy Boundaries
After motherhood my life didn’t seem like my own. In reality I was too tired to bother about boundaries. I needed help from family and friends and slowly I traded my privacy for help. Privacy isn’t strictly physical boundaries. It also counts who’s opinions you let alter your life and how much say they have…
Gentle Parenting : Concept to Practicality
To all the women who amidst healing from their own trauma are struggling to raise an emotionally balanced child ! I come from a household where the cane was not spared during my childhood. My mother was a teacher and that authority was carried home too. Sometimes I missed “mom” because here was a disciplinarian…
How Byju’s Keeps Kids Engaged
In general, children have a shorter attention span when compared to adults. At the growing phase, because of their hyper-active senses, children can get very easily distracted by sensorial experiences. They are rather curious and find it difficult to sit down and focus on one talk. An average child has an attention span of the…
Nasty is the new nice : new moms guide to unwarranted advice
What’s wrong in being nice ? Nothing. Only that it shouldn’t cross that yellow line to become people pleasing. That’s masochistic. This starts well before a woman attains motherhood. The conditioning starts much earlier. It is one of the main reasons our new moms are unhappy many a days. Stop telling your teenager who slept…
Montessori parenting is not complicated: it is the simplest solution.
One of the major conflicts in parenting style arises because we fail to understand our toddlers and they don’t have the resources yet to communicate that to us. Here are some #montessoriathome principles. How often do we actually just watch and observe our kids? Letting them flow, their imagination wild and following their mind cues….
Lifestyle changes after new motherhood: Pro-tips
For the past nine months it was all about you. Everyone fussed on how much you are and what made you happy. At the smallest sign of discomfort people would rush to your calling. Now the baby is out and suddenly no one seems to care,atleast not about you. There was a point in the…
HappyMomLifestyle 