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“My parents ask questions without…”: A family therapist asked 10 teenagers what makes them open up to their parents, the answers hold powerful parenting lessons |

Parenting a teenager often comes with a long set of questions. It’s a phase where many parents feel their child is drifting away from them. A kid who once shared every detail or curiously asked questions, now behaves that they’re no more interested in sharing their feelings with their parents. However, experts emphasise that there…

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The 30-minute parenting habit every parent should know

Children don’t always need expensive gifts or elaborate outings. What they often need most is attention. The 10+10+10 rule works because it focuses on three essential needs: 1. Emotional connection through conversation2. Joy and bonding through play3. Growth and curiosity through learning These small daily interactions can strengthen trust, improve communication, and help children feel…

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Finnish Parenting Habits: Parents in Finland use this one simple habit to help children navigate life better

“Don’t worry,” “It’s alright,” “Everything is fine.” Many parents say this when they feel their child looks worried. But do these phrases actually help? The answer is rarely. While there’s nothing wrong with the immediate response and naturally every parent wants to protect their child from stress, however, there are better ways that can teach…

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New Age Parenting: “See, I wear CK underwear…:” What a class 3 student said during a fight raises an uncomfortable question on new age parenting

A fight between a few children in a Gurgaon housing society has sparked a much bigger conversation online. And it’s not about bad behaviour, but about the values children pick up long before they fully understand them. The incident surfaced after a Gurgaon resident posted a video recalling an incident involving his cousin and a…

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Want your kids to spend less time on screens? Try these 5 simple parenting shifts that actually work

Instead of insisting children to put away screens, make screen-free time that feels like a normal family rhythm rather than a punishment. This means, instead of nagging, start protecting a few important moments that children look forward to.Choose small “screen sanctuaries” where devices simply don’t belong. For example, the car is for conversation, bedrooms are…

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Malabar Gliding Frog: Nature’s most unbelievable parenting trick: Meet the Malabar frog that builds a foaming pillow nest with over 200 eggs

High in the misty forests of India’s Western Ghats lives a creature that seems to have leapt straight from a fantasy story.The Malabar gliding frog is a brightly green amphibian with flashy orange webbed feet that make it look no less than otherworldly. This unique frog isn’t just any ordinary amphibian; it has some abilities…

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Are you raising your child right? Sadhguru points out one parenting habit that may be teaching children the wrong lesson

Every parent wants their child to be happy, healthy and emotionally secure. Yet, according to Sadhguru, many parents may unknowingly be encouraging the opposite. It begins with something so common that most families don’t even realize it. A child comes home bursting with excitement after a good day at school, laughing loudly and running through…

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