The most common ailment requiring emergency abdominal operation in childhood, appendicitis is caused by the inflammation of the appendix. The appendix is a small blind-ended tube attached to the large intestine. Its inflammation happens gradually, like the formation of a boil. The inflamed appendix could burst, spreading the infection all over the abdomen. If this process is happening at a …

– Just when all of your kids have moved out and you and your spouse are still in your ‘honeymoon’ period enjoying privacy that had been sacrificed for years, one of your adult children rebound back to home for some reason such as financial problem or an emotional struggle, where they need a refuge and their parents for love and …

A primary need low self-esteemers have is to feel their own sense of self. Once they begin to like themselves, then interest in academics, relationships, and other social skills will follow. As a tutor, the first stage of my work with children was not to teach reading or spelling, but to focus on liking. I tried to invite them to …

You often hear the phrase ‘balanced diet’ and its advantages, particularly for pregnant mothers and growing children. What does this mean? It only means that you should have a good balance of body-building proteins, energy-giving carbohydrates and fats, enough of minerals like iron and calcium, and all the vitamins. You do not have to be a dietitian to balance your …

बच्चे को फर्स्ट एड की ट्रेनिंग दिलाना बहुत जरूरी है, क्योंकि एमरजैंसी आने पर वह डाक्टरी उपचार पहुंचने से पहले ही अपनी या दूसरों की मदद कर सकता है। बच्चों को केवल किताबी ज्ञान से अवगत कराना ही काफी नहीं हैं। वह हाई मार्क्स लेकर बड़ी डिग्री हासिल करे यही काफी नहीं हैं, बल्कि उसे जीवन में आगे बढने के …

When relating to children, be open and be unapologetically your self as much as possible. This does not mean you must violate your to privacy and reveal everything you feel and do. No. Being real with children means there is no need to wear a mask. Any pretense or lack of honesty with them is usually quickly perceived. Once dishonesty …

Don’t worry if the baby doesn’t always burp after feeding, especially if you’re breast-feeding. If the baby feels comfortable after you’ve given it a good try, just forget it. Do not pat the baby hard, you may cause the baby to vomit. You can also use gentle upward strokes instead of patting. Few Tips to Remember When Making Your Baby …

Even though asking questions is a very powerful way of building relationship with children, low self-esteem children often feel very threatened by direct questions, especially about their self-image and feelings. When preparing for an encounter with a child, ask yourself: “What will we talk about?” When you select a few topics, formulate some of the questions you might like to …

Millions of children in the world suffer from behavior related problems. Some of these behavior problems in children are general, some are psychological, while some other problems are anxiety related. Whether a child has a behavior problem is decided by his actions like the way of presenting himself before other people and also by considering the factors like age, social …

The announcement of their kids being divorced may come as a shock to their aging parents. Their reaction to the news can play an important role in their child’s lives, however. Parents may worry and cry over the sadness their children will have to face and how they must be broken-hearted. They may feel powerless, angry, guilty, and ashamed and …