Children of different ages are prone to acquire certain diseases. When the child is very small he is likely to be exposed to extreme weather prevailing outside. The exposure to cold weather may be cause of a number of related problems. It is essential that tolerable conditions should be maintained in the room where the…
The mind of the children is like a clean slate. They tend to learn whatever they see. They find it difficult to stick to one thing and change the role model very fast. They get impressed and influenced quite soon and change decision. You will often find a child telling parents one day that he…
The last born or the youngest child in the family is in an advantageous position as far as the affection he or she gets from the family is concerned. The last born child is often dependent upon siblings. All the pressures he has to face get dissipated. Being the youngest in the clan he or…
During these times when people live in nuclear families, children develop some level of selfishness and this often results in quarrels between siblings. In earlier times when joint families were in existence, many children used to live together and were in habit of sharing things and coexisted peacefully. Living in the surrounding where there is…
These days when both husband and wife are working and spending a lot of time in office and on travelling from home to office, it becomes difficult for them to find spare time. There is a race between the two to be better professionals and progress in their jobs. The cost of living has gone…
These days both the parents go to work to meet with the financial demands of the family. The child is left at home or with a babysitter. It has become a fact that parents often have one child. Being on his own, and without the company of other children or elders, the child often develops…
When the child is very young, crying is the first means of communication with the mother. The child will not normally cry when fully fed and does not need administering to. The only way the child can tell the parents of some need or discomfort is crying. Small children often feel discomfort due to accumulation…
While a child is growing up, with every passing day parents have to face a new challenge training the child for a new thing. One of the challenges faced by the parents is teaching the child to tie shoes. The child will, on his own try different ways to tie the laces like rolling them…
Parents are the first teachers of the children, after them come the teachers in school. When child is about six months of age the learning process starts. The mother teaches him to sit, stand, walk and talk and some sort of education even the child is in teens or beyond. Even when grown up, children…
Death is a very difficult thing to talk about to a young child as there is absolutely nothing positive about it. It is a time of personal and irreparable loss and a child will feel it acutely especially if the death has occurred in the family. If the loss is of a beloved grandparent then…