If you grew up in an Indian household, chances are hair oiling wasn’t optional. Someone in the family was always chasing you around with a bottle of warm coconut oil. Sunday afternoons meant a long champi session, followed by tightly braided hair and strict instructions not to wash it off too soon. Back then, it … Read more
“I lost my daughter on our Vietnam trip”, these are the opening words of a worried Indian mother whose daughter went missing. A video shared recently on Instagram has captured the attention of parents who love to travel with their kids for all the right reasons. Pooja Mehta Bothraa (@poojamehtabothraa), a traveller and a mother … Read more
Children often remember the rules their parents set. But what stays with them even longer is the moment they were trusted to make a decision for themselves. That is exactly what Riddhima Kapoor Sahni reflected on while speaking about her late father, Rishi Kapoor. Despite his fiercely protective nature, she revealed that he chose trust … Read more
The practice has deep roots in Scandinavian life, where fresh air is closely linked with health. For generations, parents in Denmark and neighbouring Nordic countries have believed that babies benefit from regular time outdoors, even in winter. The cold is not automatically treated as something to avoid at all costs. Instead, families dress infants warmly, … Read more
If animals had a popularity contest, donkeys probably wouldn’t make it very far. They don’t have the speed of horses, the majesty of lions, or the internet fame of cats and dogs. Most people notice them only in passing – standing by a roadside, carrying goods through a village, or quietly working while other animals … Read more
Buying a home in India is a dream of many. A dream that begins with some promises which are meant to be kept. These include the main layout or the blueprint of the house, a floor plan, a parking lot, and a vision of a complete home. However, sometimes due to various reasons, developers change … Read more
Monsoon has finally hit the parched city of Mumbai and how! In a recent update, the Mumbai rain chaos has disrupted travel and triggered an orange alert. Heavy showers have once again brought the capital of Maharashtra to a standstill, with waterlogged roads, trees uprooted, traffic congestion, and weather warnings. For travellers, this means extra … Read more
Psychology says parents who are genuinely good don’t strive for perfection; instead, they aim to be “good enough” and prioritize bonding over control Some parents strive to do everything with perfection. However this perfection can sometimes make parenting more of a “performance.” When that happens, many parents end up with exhaustion, guilt, and feel as … Read more
Some people can watch a two-minute video and suddenly imagine a completely different life. A travel vlog turns into dreams of working remotely abroad. A podcast leads to business ideas. A reel about pottery sends them searching for nearby classes. A documentary on marine life makes them question their career choices for days.The interesting part … Read more
Most nine-year-olds spend their days juggling school, homework, and playtime. But Ritanya Kaushik is not like most children. At an age when many children are still discovering their interests, Ritanya has already built an impressive portfolio as an inventor, artist, writer, and global citizen. Her achievements span multiple countries and disciplines, from intellectual property rights … Read more