Parenting

Does over-conditioning lead to non-traumatic fatalities among school, college footballers?

Washington D.C. [USA], July 14 (ANI): While proper conditioning can lead to better results, over-conditioning can be harmful.

2019-07-14T09:40:25.656798+00:00 IST

Children suspended in school, more likely to engage in offending behaviour

Washington D.C. [USA], July 14 (ANI): While schools might suspend students as a mode of punishment so that they do not repeat the mistake, a new study has shed light on on the same and states that pupils suspended in schools are more likely to indulge in offending behaviors including assault, stealing, and selling drugs.

2019-07-14T08:27:59.200947+00:00 IST

Kids mocked by parents at greater risk of bullying others

Washington D.C. [USA], July 10 (ANI): Researchers identified that kids who are mocked by their parents are at a higher risk of becoming bullies and its victim, as many bullies come from hostile, punitive and rejecting backgrounds.

2019-07-10T13:14:03.005307+00:00 IST

New parents with high-income purchase more produce: Study

Washington D.C. [USA], July 8 (ANI): New parents with higher income chose healthier spending pattern, while lower-income household did not, suggests a study.

2019-07-08T12:56:02.933242+00:00 IST

Clean, germ-free childhood makes children prone to Leukemia: Study

Washington D.C. [USA], July 5 (ANI): Parents go to any limit to protect their little ones from germs! A new study, however, has highlighted that a childhood free from germs followed by infections later in life makes children prone to childhood leukemia.

2019-07-05T16:51:40.502036+00:00 IST

Reminding kids of their multiple roles makes them better problem solvers

Washington D.C. [USA], July 3 (ANI): Parents wanting their kids to become good problem solvers and develop flexible thinking, should remind their little ones of the many roles they play - brother, sister, neighbour, daughter!

2019-07-03T16:35:49.626563+00:00 IST

Researchers find out what do sick kids want in hospital

Washington D.C. [USA], July 2 (ANI): When it comes to staying in the hospital, feeling safe and being able to get to sleep at night are the things that matter most to sick kids, nothing more and nothing less, recent findings suggest.

2019-07-02T14:53:28.178749+00:00 IST

Why children should engage in physical activities in school

Washington D.C. [USA], June 30 (ANI): A new study sheds light on the importance of engaging in physical activities for children in school.

2019-06-30T16:06:20.388301+00:00 IST

Infants can associate language with ethnicity, finds study

Washington D.C. [USA], Jun 25 (ANI): It is tough to believe that infants can between languages, however, recent research has shown that infants as young as 11-months old can learn to associate the language they hear with ethnicity.

2019-06-25T10:43:17.624119+00:00 IST

How much exercise kids need to do

Washington D.C. [USA], June 24 (ANI): The importance of keeping ourselves physically active can't be undermined and many adults do exercise to keep themselves healthy and fit. However, when it comes to children, we overlook the role exercise plays for their health and wellbeing.

2019-06-24T10:59:11.165366+00:00 IST

Can father's obesity effect offspring's health?

Washington D.C. [USA], June 24 (ANI): It is widely believed that a mother's lifestyle impacts health of the offspring, however, one would be surprised to know that even the father's choices have an effect on it.

2019-06-24T07:40:56.386569+00:00 IST

Parents struggle for years adjusting to their child's sexual orientation

Washington D.C. [USA], June 23 (ANI): Even few years after their child comes out as a lesbian, gay or bisexual (LGB), many parents admit of finding the news moderately or very hard for them to adjust, according to a new study.

2019-06-23T15:25:49.277866+00:00 IST

Do you know smartphones can cause stress, anxiety in children?

Washington D.C. [USA], June 23 (ANI): As the world becomes increasingly digital-savvy with smartphones becoming an integral part of our lives, one often tends to overlook the other side of the coin -- the harmful effects it poses for children.

2019-06-23T08:14:43.149413+00:00 IST

Children's behaviour in kindergarten linked to earnings in adulthood

Washington D.C. [USA], June 20 (ANI): Individuals who were inattentive at the age of six had lower earnings in their 30s after taking into consideration their IQ and family adversity, finds a recent study.

2019-06-20T12:33:28.907986+00:00 IST

Parental support essential when autistic adolescents want to learn to drive: Study

Washington D.C. [USA], June 18 (ANI): Parental support plays a very important role when autistic adolescents want to learn to drive, recent findings suggest.

2019-06-18T17:50:33.871454+00:00 IST

Children in contact with cosmetics suffer from deadly injury: Study

Washington D.C. [U.S.A], June 18 (ANI): Though cosmetic products might improve our daily appearance but do you know that the use of the products can prove hazardous for kids? A recent study highlights how young children who get in contact with certain cosmetics, suffer from deadly injury.

2019-06-18T10:37:34.591651+00:00 IST

Language-savvy parents likely to improve their children's reading development: Study

Washington D.C. [USA], June 17 (ANI): Parents who have good reading-related knowledge are likely to improve reading development in their kids, suggests a recent study.

2019-06-17T09:29:18.422846+00:00 IST

Personal care products injure young kids every two hours: Study

Washington D.C. [USA], June 18 (ANI): Our homes are filled with a range of personal care products but the risk these products pose to young kids seldom cross our mind. A recent study has found that these products cause injuries to kids every two hours.

2019-06-17T08:43:40.112825+00:00 IST

Here's how parents can help children combat stress

Washington D.C. [USA], June 14 (ANI): A recent study has suggested some tips and tricks for parents to help their children combat additional stress and peer pressure as they prepare to enter college.

2019-06-14T17:37:17.923307+00:00 IST

Overweight children at doubled risk of high blood pressure

Washington D.C. [USA], June 13 (ANI): Not only adults but even young children who are overweight are at risk of future heart attack and stroke. Overweight four-year-olds have a doubled risk of high blood pressure by the age of six, claims recent research.

2019-06-13T10:33:59.664029+00:00 IST

This father's day, strengthen your bond with your children

Washington D.C. [USA], June 12 (ANI): As fathers try to guess what gift they will be receiving this father's day, researchers have cracked down ways in which fathers should spend time with their young children for better bonding.

2019-06-12T09:27:11.573160+00:00 IST