Caring for Infants (0-1 yrs) Tips

Postpartum is the period after one's labor and delivery. Pregnancy and postpartum are a time when a woman's body changes to a great extent in order to first accommodate the baby and then go through labor and delivery. Vaginal delivery can have many implications when it comes to the postpartum. The same goes for a Caesarean Section or C Section as well. Let us find out what your postpartum care routine should include.

* Vaginal Soreness: Deal with vaginal soreness with the help of stool...more

What is Suvarnprashan?

Suvarnprashan refers to a unique Ayurvedic remedy, which has been clinically tested and proven to give a boost in immunity and intellect among children. This is usually given to children who are aged between 0-16 years in the form of drops.

Benefits-

There are numerous benefits of Suvarnprashan, which help children to lead a healthy and productive life.

It helps to increase immunity
It assists in the promotion of good physical and me...more

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 appetite more

Sometimes, during consumption of certain food items, many children get itchy throat, eyes, ears, asthma, sneezing, rashes, diarrhea and eczema. This can be due to food intolerance in children. It is a form of allergic disease in children. Every 1 out of 10 children suffer from food intolerance. These days, food allergies are becoming more and more common in children who are allergic to nuts, milk and eggs. In some cases, it can also be life-threatening. This condition is known as anaphylaxis. Mi...more

You can protect your baby's skin from the development of a skin disease called eczema and from dryness, by applying a fragrance-free, hypoallergenic moisturizing lotion after bathing.

Some children find it too hard to communicate with others through speech. Thus it is imperative for them to learn how to communicate their thoughts and needs, make choices and interact with others. This is where a speech therapist can help. Here are some of the ways a speech therapist can help non-verbal children.

Develop a better mode of communication: Speaking is not the only mode of communication. A non-verbal child can learn to communicate through gestures, sign language, vocalizati...more

Trouble with speech arises from a number of issues in the brain or the nerves that are responsible for the control of the larynx, vocal cords and facial muscles. Muscular disorders end up affecting the teeth, mouth and jaws which in turn will invariably impair speech. Sometimes many of the health conditions are present since childbirth whereas others might occur because of infections, injury, tumors and metabolic diseases.
There are different kinds of speech disorders; they are -

Ap...more

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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प्रेगनेंसी का प्रमुख पहचान क्या है? जाहीर है इसका उत्तर पेट का बढ़ना है, पेट का आकार बढ़ने से ही लोगों को प्रेगनेंसी का पता चलता है. इसलिए प्रेगनेंसी के बाद सबसे बड़ी समस्या इसे लेकर ही होती है. इस दौरान अतिरिक्त वज़न बढ़ना एक प्राकृतिक प्रक्रिया है. इससे बढ़ते हुए गर्भ के लिए हमारे शरीर को पर्याप्त पोषक तत्व मिलते हैं. लेकिन कई महिलाओं के लिए एक बड़ी चुनौती है प्रेगनेंसी के बाद वज़न से छुटकारा पाना. हमें विश्वास है कि यह बहुत मुश्किल नहीं है अगर आप अच्छी तरह से इसके लिए तैयार हैं. आइए इस लेख के मा...more

Why No Honey For Infants (Age 0-1)?