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A childs first tooth appears around 6months of age. Oral care should be strarted from then only. Wipe the teeth with clean gauze pieces. Do not let the baby sleep with milk bottles in their mouth. By the age of 2 yrs supervise the childs brushing twice a day with a fluoridated paste of only a pea sized quantity in rotatory motions. Make yr childs dental visits every 6months a priority.
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The prevalence of obesity in children has risen significantly, thanks to the kind of lifestyle being followed.
Random diets that are not balanced, a sedentary lifestyle that gives prominence to only digital activity rather than physical activity, consumption of empty calories in colas and having fattening, preservative laden junk food, are some of the common lifestyle traits that lead to unwanted weight gain. The sad thing is that children who are obese, don't just suffer from emotional...more
Random diets that are not balanced, a sedentary lifestyle that gives prominence to only digital activity rather than physical activity, consumption of empty calories in colas and having fattening, preservative laden junk food, are some of the common lifestyle traits that lead to unwanted weight gain. The sad thing is that children who are obese, don't just suffer from emotional...more
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Last Updated: 9 years ago• Featured Tip
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Things to do when your child gets flu
Although cold and flu are very common issue it is usually not a very serious condition. However when it affects your child, it is essential to take good care since a child’s immune system is not fully developed. Children tend to get flu very easily and if immediate care is not taken it has the potential to develop into serious conditions. Running nose, headache, nausea, body aches, fever, feeling cold, coughing etc. are some symptoms of common flu.<...more
Although cold and flu are very common issue it is usually not a very serious condition. However when it affects your child, it is essential to take good care since a child’s immune system is not fully developed. Children tend to get flu very easily and if immediate care is not taken it has the potential to develop into serious conditions. Running nose, headache, nausea, body aches, fever, feeling cold, coughing etc. are some symptoms of common flu.<...more
Last Updated: 6 years ago• Featured Tip
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Survival tips for special needs parents you re not alone, I promise
It can be really hard
my child is struggling and I m exhausted.
my spouse is disconnected from the family.
I feel like I m not doing enough, but I don t know what else to try.
1. Broken chain being the parent of a child with special needs is challenging. In fact, it can bring unexpected stresses with spouses, siblings and even within your own belief in your parenting abilities.
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It can be really hard
my child is struggling and I m exhausted.
my spouse is disconnected from the family.
I feel like I m not doing enough, but I don t know what else to try.
1. Broken chain being the parent of a child with special needs is challenging. In fact, it can bring unexpected stresses with spouses, siblings and even within your own belief in your parenting abilities.
...more
Last Updated: 6 years ago• Featured Tip
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Psychological assessment-
Psychologist deal with the assessments and testing of children to know the root cause of the problem. The testing protocol doesn t involve any invasive procedure. They are just the paper-pen tests or questionnaires to be filled by the parents or the caregivers. Assessments will be carried out in a playful manner.
The psychologist also deals with psychotherapy and counseling for children as well as the family.
Early intervention-
Early detection of d...more
Psychologist deal with the assessments and testing of children to know the root cause of the problem. The testing protocol doesn t involve any invasive procedure. They are just the paper-pen tests or questionnaires to be filled by the parents or the caregivers. Assessments will be carried out in a playful manner.
The psychologist also deals with psychotherapy and counseling for children as well as the family.
Early intervention-
Early detection of d...more
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Immunity building or having good immunity is the prime need of parents for children of today's generation. Due to hectic lifestyles, inadequate nutrition, exposure to pollution and physical and mental stress children easily fall prey to recurrent infections. It takes a toll on both their physical, mental health and development leading to absence from school for longer durations.
Common health issues faced by children:
Lack of concentration and memory.
Loss of appetitemore
Common health issues faced by children:
Lack of concentration and memory.
Loss of appetite
Last Updated: 6 years ago• Featured Tip
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Baal Govind drop is a potent herbal ayurvedic formulation for healthy children. It combats common gastrointestinal disorders in infants and children, including infantile colic, diarrhea,worms and dyspepsia. The formula possesses antibacterial, antipyretic, analgesic, anti-inflammatory, anthelmintic, hepatoprotective and immunomodulatory properties. Baal Govinda drop maintains overall health and well-being of infants and children.
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