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Parent Interventions

Parent Interventions
09-12-2021
Busting the Vaccination Myths
Before taking a child’s scheduled vaccination, it is important to talk to parents about the need for vaccination in children. Every parent wants to do what is...
08-12-2021
Does the Child Follow their Parents Ed...
A kid’s education starts at home. Parents are their first teachers and they have a key role in shaping up their character. A balance of education at home and school moulds a student’s actual learning. Be a helping hand in their educational journey and travel with them with true inspiration. Parental encouragement had played a crucial role in successful students. Their role is not limited to home but involvement in school activities too.It is also found that parents can in...
07-12-2021
Can Childhood Obesity be Tracked Digit...
There are many children around us who are struggling with obesity. What is the primary cause of obesity? Is it the oversized portion of food that is forcibly fed to them at a younger age? Or is it because of any other health problems?  Childhood obesity is a growing health concern in the world. The World Health Organization (WHO) has termed childhood obesity as one of the most serious public health challenges of the 21st century. The reason behind the rise in...
Parent Interventions
03-12-2021
Take a Deep Breath! Treating Anxiety i...
The world of a child is often perceived as carefree and happy. It’s the world of adults that is filled with stress and strain. Is that really so? Could they h...
Parent Interventions
19-11-2021
What is Neurodivergency?
At age 12, Jennifer Smith decided to write a book. While a daunting goal for anyone, let alone a child, for Jenny it was truly remarkable. Because up until age ...
Parent Interventions
17-11-2021
Will a mask hide emotions?
Little Anna is hesitant to go to school wearing a mask. She tells her mother “Mama, I don’t want to go to school wearing a mask. I can’t see my friend and...
08-11-2021
'GrowthMonitor’ App to Identify Trea...
An interdisciplinary group, led by Professor Helen Storr, at Queen Mary University London, has developed a user-friendly app called ‘GrowthMonitor’ to monitor childhood growth. It places the accurate measurement of children’s height in the hands of parents and carers. The app uses a simple traffic light system, based on predetermined threshold heights, to inform parents that growth is either normal (green), to continue monitoring (amber) or to seek medical advice (red)....
Parent Interventions
02-11-2021
Benefits of Preschool Education
The preschool years are crucial in the development of a child. During these preschool years, children learn, play, and socialize with other children of their ag...
01-11-2021
Central Boards Initiative to Make Educ...
The seven national educational institutions including CBSE, NCERT, UGC, AICTE, and higher education departments jointly launch a campaign to initiate skill and employable education. This was proposed by the Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship. As per the Ministry of Education, the effort of the government is to create such an ecosystem in which along with educating the youth of India, they can be made employable. Senior officials of the Ministry said that the k...
11-10-2021
Parental Genes May Influence Child’s...
In a research conducted by the University College London, Kings College, and the Universities of Leicester, Bristol, and Oslo, they found out that a parent’s genes can influence a child’s educational success, inherited or not. The research discovered that genetic nurture has a significant effect on a child's educational achievement. The effects were mainly down to their parents' education and how it influences the environment they provide. It also found that fathers and m...
24-09-2021
Confident Parent, Better Homeschooling
A study done by researchers at Institute of Child Development and Education at University of Amsterdam showed that home schooling was better in households during pandemic when parents' had a heightened sense of self-efficacy in their teaching skills which also helped reduced parent-child conflicts. Parents' socio-economic status had little influence on their self-efficacy in teaching.  They found that having an organised household and help from school contributed to pare...
14-09-2021
Elderly Cope Better with Pandemic
A study by Macquarie University psychologists have shown that older adults had lower mental, social and physical well being impacts of Covid-19 pandemic. Many older adults reported low mood and worry but as not severe as might be expected, according to Prof Viviana Wuthrich, Director of Macquarie University's Centre for Ageing, Cognition and Wellbeing.  This is consistent with research globally and reinforces the conclusion that age is associated with greater psychologic...