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The Critical Importance Of Praise And Encouragement In Child Development

Growth & Development, Behavioural Sheila Mathews

Whether you are a parent, a teacher or a facilitator; it becomes absolutely crucial to understand the importance of praise and encouragement in child development. When done in the right and appropriate manner, a child growing up with your praise and encouragement will be nurtured to grow into a responsible and productive individual, who adds […]

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Best Way to Teach Baby to Crawl on Hands and Knees

7 Best Ways To Teach Baby To Crawl On Hands And Knees

Growth & Development, Upto 1 Year Sheila Mathews

To see your baby meet her developmental milestones as she grows is possibly one of the most exciting things you can experience as a parent. One such milestone is crawling. While babies are capable to learn and do a lot on their own for their age, every parent should know how to teach baby to

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6 Common Reasons Why Babies Cry When They Wake Up From Sleep

Newborn Sheila Mathews

Babies not being able to settle down at bed time and sleep well through the night is one of the many concerns parents have, as it makes their baby almost always wake up crying. Broadly speaking, there are six common reasons why babies cry when they wake up from sleep. Knowing them and applying the

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13 Most Common Diseases Included In Newborn Screening Tests

Newborn Sheila Mathews

The purpose behind a Newborn Screening Test is to detect, at a very early stage, the possibility of any rare disease(s) in a child. Testing all the diseases included in newborn screening can help in preventing any adverse medical condition in a baby from doing any irreversible damage to his/her growth and development. When is

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Keeping Baby Still During Diaper Change Is Simpler Than You Think

Newborn Sheila Mathews

Keeping baby still during diaper change may not be that big a hassle at first, but the real challenge begins when your little one begins to roll over and crawl. But there are a few simple tips and tricks you can use to not only prevent your little one putting up any resistance, but in

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7 Best Ways To Help Newborns Sleep Through The Night

Newborn Sheila Mathews

When your newborn sleeps well, not only does it benefit her, it benefits you too, in the form of getting your much needed rest at night after nursing your little one all through the day. By adopting the seven ways to help newborns sleep through the night, you help yourself by not having to carry

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How To Calm A Crying Baby In 5 Seconds Flat?

Newborn Sheila Mathews

We all love babies. But sometimes, a crying baby can be really annoying and can make many parents wonder if there is something they can do to calm their baby in an instant – like magic. If you’re one such parent who always had the question “How to calm a crying baby in 5 seconds?”

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How To Properly Burp A Baby After Feeding?

Others, Newborn Sheila Mathews

Burping is a very important part of feeding in Babies. While being fed, babies usually tend to swallow some air, which is normal, and can be rid of by making them burp. That’s why the one common question paediatricians get asked often by first-time parents is, “How to properly burp a baby after feeding?” During

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The Right Way To Bottle Feed A Baby – Step-By-Step

Others, Newborn Sheila Mathews

Both WHO and UNICEF recommend that newborns be initiated with breastfeeding within the very first hour of birth, and be exclusively breastfed for the first 6 months. However, breastfeeding can sometimes be challenging for some mothers, and that’s where bottle feeding can be one of the options. Let’s have a look at the right way

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9 Important Skills Required To Improve Speech In Toddlers

Growth & Development, Cognitive Sheila Mathews

Even before they are old enough to start speaking normally, there are certain skills required to improve speech in toddlers, which will help them not only to speak but also phrase proper sentences or even tell stories as they grow. These nine skills are basically behaviours, which together form the strong foundation on which toddlers

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6 Most Common Causes Of Speech And Language Disorders In Children

Growth & Development, Cognitive, Upto 1 Year Sheila Mathews

Speech and language disorders in children are a fairly common occurrence, where a majority of which can be corrected by timely detection and correct interventions. Before we get into the common causes of speech and language disorders in children, let us first quickly understand what speech disorders are related to, and what are the characteristics

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4 Simple Ways To Encourage Babbling In Babies

Growth & Development, Cognitive, Upto 1 Year Sheila Mathews

While babbling is a great way for you to have a lot of fun with your little one, the fact is that not only is your little one actually having the most fun, he/she is simultaneously getting well prepared to be able to speak soon. That’s why parents are supposed to encourage babbling in babies.

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7 Critical Early Signs Of Speech Delay In Babies

Growth & Development, Cognitive, Upto 1 Year Sheila Mathews

A delay in a child’s speech or a child’s inability to speak like those his or her own age can not only raise concerns for any parent, it can also be quite unsettling and become a major cause for worry too. Here are 7 critical early signs of speech delay in babies every parent needs

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developmental activities for 2 months old

8 Best Developmental Activities For 2 Month Old Baby

Growth & Development, Upto 1 Year Sheila Mathews

If you’re a parent of a 2 month old baby, you may be wondering what are things you can be doing with her to help her grow and develop into a healthy little one. If so, here are eight developmental activities for 2 month old babies that can help with her growth and development. 1.

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3 Most Common Eye Problems In Babies You Can Detect Early

Growth & Development, Upto 1 Year Sheila Mathews

A baby’s health can often cause parents to get anxious and worried. While eye problems are common in babies, they can be detected early and be treated easily. Here’s everything you need to know about common eye problems in babies. Symptoms of Common Eye Problems in Babies 3 Most Common Eye Problems in Babies 1.

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