By Jennifer Daniel The journey into parenthood is a profound and transformative experience, not only for mothers but also for fathers. While much attention is rightly focused on the new mother and her needs, it’s crucial not to underestimate the pivotal role that paternal involvement plays in the well-being of both the baby and the […]
By Siyona Varghese Art is a language that transcends age. For 5-year-olds, it can be a powerful tool for not only self-expression but also for honing important developmental skills. At this age, children are transitioning from the realm of scribbles and random strokes to creating more intentional and recognizable artwork. Encouraging their fine motor skills […]
By Siyona Varghese Teaching healthy eating habits to 5-year-olds is a crucial milestone in their development. The Indian cuisine is a rich and diverse one. In such a context, instilling the right nutritional values while navigating picky eating behaviors can be a challenging yet rewarding journey. In this article, we will explore the importance of […]
By Siyona Varghese Early literacy development is a crucial foundation for a child’s educational journey. By the age of five, children have already begun their journey into the world of reading and writing. This critical period is a window of opportunity to nurture a love for reading and writing that will serve them throughout their […]
By Jennifer Daniel Parenting is a remarkable journey of happy, loving and fulfilling moments. It can, however, also be very taxing, leaving parents feeling drained and overburdened. Parents are usually caught up with several responsibilities such as tending to the needs of their children, jobs commitments and household duties. This leads them to frequently neglect […]
By Jennifer Daniel Technology and media have become essential parts of our daily lives in today’s digitally driven world. Children today are raised in a technological and media-rich environment surrounded by cell phones, tablets and computers. With a rapid increase in the influence of media and artificial intelligence, a child’s understanding of the world is […]
By Siyona Varghese Reviewed by Dr.Maya Rathnasabapathy Psychologist Attention span refers to the amount of time someone can focus on a task or activity without getting distracted. Children’s attention spans tend to be shorter than adults’ attention spans and they can vary depending on age, development and individual factors. Understanding the attention span in 4-year-olds […]
By Siyona Varghese Reviewed by Dr.Maya Rathnasabapathy Psychologist Problem-solving skills are essential for children’s cognitive and intellectual development. They enable young minds to think critically, analyze situations and find creative solutions. By fostering problem-solving abilities from an early age, we can empower 5-year-olds to become independent thinkers and confident problem solvers. This article explores the […]
By Siyona Varghese Reviewed by Dr.Maya Rathnasabapathy Psychologist As parents and caregivers, we recognize the importance of a good night’s sleep for our little ones. However, the significance of daytime sleep, particularly naptime, should not be overlooked. In this article, we will explore the benefits of daytime sleep for 5-year-olds and provide strategies to […]
By Siyona Varghese Reviewed by Dr.Maya Rathnasabapathy Psychologist As parents, one of our most important roles is to help our children develop healthy emotional regulation skills. By teaching six-year-olds how to manage their emotions effectively, we empower them to navigate life’s challenges with resilience and empathy. In this article, we will discuss practical tips that […]
