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2 - 6 years

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Fire Up Your Immunity With Spices: Simple Homemade Remedies For The Rainy Season

The monsoon brings cool breezes, greening streets, and the welcome relief of rain but it also brings a spike in colds, coughs and sore throats. Sudden temperature changes, damp clothes, and close indoor contact during rainy days make it easier for respiratory viruses to spread. Thankfully, many of the ingredients you already keep in your kitchen, especially traditional Indian spices and herbs can help support immunity, soothe symptoms and keep you comfortable while your body recovers.

The Fear Underneath Your Parenting

What Indian parents are most afraid of - and how fear quietly runs the show

Anger Is Not the Problem. What You Do With It Is.

Understanding your anger as a parent and choosing what happens next

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A tale of two passengers: Hope and criticism

As most Indians draw love too, she had all kinds of discomfort over anything. Unfortunately, she didn't have her first fight.

Do children deserve respect?

We expect our children to be at school for seven hours under the authority of teachers and then after school, to another set agenda and plan.

Guilt-Free Indulgence: Nutty Date Chocolate Ice Cream

Who doesn’t love ice cream? That creamy, cold sweetness instantly lifts moods and brings people together — kids and adults alike. But have you ever stopped to think about what goes into the ice cream you buy from the market? Many commercial varieties rely on preservatives, artificial colors, refined sugar, and synthetic flavors to boost taste, appearance, and shelf life. While these additions can make a product more visually appealing and longer-lasting, they often dilute the nutritional value and can contribute to rapid blood-sugar spikes and unwanted additives in the diet.

Sattu Shake: Traditional Powerhouse for Protein, Hydration & Energy

Sattu — a traditional Indian flour made by roasting and grinding Bengal gram (chana) — is a remarkably simple, nutritious ingredient with deep roots in regional diets across Bihar, Uttar Pradesh, and other parts of India. Often overlooked in favour of packaged protein powders and fancy sports drinks, sattu deserves attention for its balanced nutrient profile, affordability, and versatility. A basic sattu shake can supply protein, fiber, vitamins, minerals, hydration, and sustained energy without the need for expensive supplements or artificial additives.

Why Protein Matters in Early Childhood: A Guide for Parents

Proteins are essential nutrients made of amino acids — the microscopic building blocks that construct the body’s tissues and keep its systems running. For infants and young children, protein does much more than build muscle: it supports rapid physical growth, fuels brain development, strengthens the immune system, and helps produce the enzymes and hormones needed for everyday function. Because growth is fastest during the first few years of life, protein needs are proportionally higher in early childhood than at any other stage.

Cow’s Milk: Good or Bad for Kids? A Complete Guide for Parents

Cow’s milk is one of the most debated foods in child nutrition. For many parents, it’s a daily staple—poured into breakfast bowls, mixed into smoothies, or served as a bedtime drink. But is cow’s milk truly good for kids, or does it carry hidden risks? The answer depends on age, quantity, and how it fits into the overall diet. Cow’s milk is good for children after age 1 when consumed in moderation, but it is bad for infants under 12 months and can cause health problems if given in excess.

Sports Nutrition for Kids: A Complete Guide to Fueling Young Athletes

As a nutritionist specializing in sports nutrition, I've worked with young athletes ranging from shooting competitors to Ironman participants. The foundation of athletic success in children isn’t just about training—it’s about strategic nutrition that supports growth, performance, and recovery. This comprehensive guide covers everything parents and coaches need to know about sports nutrition for kids, from macronutrients to hydration and emotional wellbeing.

Yoga for Children: Building Strength, Calm, and Lifelong Habits

In a world where screens, packed schedules, and academic pressures surround children, yoga offers a simple, evidence-based way to support their physical, emotional, and cognitive development. Tailored to be playful and accessible, yoga for children blends movement, breath, and mindful attention to help them develop body awareness, emotional regulation, concentration, and social skills, skills that transfer to better learning, behavior, and wellbeing. This article explores why yoga benefits children. 

40 Plus. The struggle is real.

As a woman in my 40s, I’ve encountered a unique set of challenges. Some are physical -loss of energy, frequent aches and pains, or sudden changes in blood parameters.

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