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“I am a special mother”

Nothing can prepare you for motherhood, least of all a special child. But as with all things in life, you learn along the way

Kleptomania: Sticky little fingers

What can you do when you discover that your kid can’t resist the urge to steal?

Disruptive little forces

Children are naughty, but when their naughtiness becomes disruptive, parents need to go beyond disciplining and find out the root cause of such behaviour

Their first friends

Parents are sometimes over-protective of their children and don’t allow them to mingle with other kids. But these early friendships are integral to building relationships that we carry through life

Make your children money-minded

A financial adviser gives parents powerful tips that will help them make their children savvy about money

Bridging the bond

Children in nuclear families grow up being distant from their extended family members. Here’s what you can do to ensure that they remain connected

Parents! Your children are watching you

Mend your ways to mould your kids

The power of rituals

Rituals don’t have to be dull, rigid or religion-based. They can be a fun and innovative guide through life

Helping kids when moving houses

With an increasing number of couples changing cities or even countries in search of good jobs, it becomes quite difficult for their children to adjust to the move. Anu Bhambhani has some advice to help parents make the transition experience smooth

Why Children Lie and What You Can Do About It

The main reason children lie is because they’re afraid that if they tell the truth, something unpleasant will happen