Doctor can I add salt or sugar to my baby’s food? Can I start with fruit juices? Can I give commercially available instant porridges? Well! Endless questions about starting solid foods. Let’s give a thought to it ” Why do you think that your baby needs these in his/ her food? “ Is it because …
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Have you noticed that in many households, it is the mothers that do most of the parenting? The fathers just provide financial security to the family in such cases. It could be because of the archaic upbringing that many people have had. I sure hope it is changing with our generation. That said, a little …
Mommy knows the best!
PRIYA RAJENDRAN “Oh, you are still breastfeeding him?” (almost speaking in hushed tones as if I was having an extramarital affair!) When I told my neighbourhood aunty that I am still feeding my then 2 year old, she nearly rolled her eyes up. She told me it is not good to feed “so long” and …
Pregnancy a time for celebration rather than being paranoid
The moment a woman discovers that she is pregnant, she undergoes an instant transformation. ‘I’ becomes ‘we’, ‘mine’ becomes ‘ours’. They say that being pregnant is a feeling that cannot be described in words and true that, women across the world are pampered, celebrated and waited upon by friends and family when they are carrying. …
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