What should you do if your child started sleepwalking?
Things you should know about sleep walking: · It is common in kids. Most kids outgrow it by they reach their teens. · It is difficult to wake a sleepwalking child. He may feel groggy and disoriented upon waking up · The child […]
May 1 2020
What should I do if my child is having less immunity?
If the child gets sick again and again, the parent considers it as weak immunity but this is not true because every time a child falls sick, (s)he gets back to normal on their own so the immunity is fine. The immunity is weak when the child doesn’t heal and stays sick for long extended […]
April 15 2020
What should I do if my child has chickenpox?
Chicken pox is a communicable disease but is also self limiting, which means, the virus gradually leaves the body in a few days naturally. Usually no medication is required during chicken pox but following care should be taken: · Do not send your child to school so that other children are […]
April 2 2020
What are the reasons behind stomach aches in children?
In children, the stomach ache can be of 2 types: pathological and functional. · In pathological stomach ache, the child will also have other symptoms like severe fever, huge swollen belly, vomiting, problems in urine and stool. Here the child is actually sick. · Here the doctor […]
March 26 2020
How to make my child eat healthy food?
No human can stay hungry for long. Hunger is an integral part of survival. Every child has his/her own set of likes and dislikes when it comes to food. So the problem should not be that a child does not eat, rather the problem is that the child does not always eat what his/her parent […]
March 19 2020
What should I do to stop my baby from thumb-sucking?
Thumb sucking is normal among children under the age group of 2-4 years. It is comfortable and soothing for children. But, the habit can create a problem in jaws and affect a child’s speech. Here is how you can stop the habit of Thumb sucking: a) Begin with bed time, try to limit the time […]
March 11 2020
