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Parineeti Chopra launches 'Mom Talks' series on ZEE5
Parineeti Chopra will host ZEE5’s new nine‑episode series “Mom Talks,” featuring candid conversations with celebrity parents and experts about modern parenting. Guests include Vikrant Massey, Neha Dhupia and Gauahar Khan, and the show streams for free on ZEE5’s ad‑supported library.
Developmental pediatrician Michael Zilibowitz announced a new "Watch, Wait & Wonder" framework at the Zero to Three conference, urging parents to embed stillness into daily routines. He highlighted a tenfold surge in adolescent emergencies in Sydney and cited economist James Heckman's finding that every dollar spent on early‑intervention saves about $17 later.
A poll by C.S. Mott Children’s Hospital reports that one‑fifth of parents with children aged 6‑12 say their kids have no or insufficient friends. The finding adds to mounting evidence that early and pervasive technology use is eroding social skills...
Neuroscientist Eamon McCrory, CEO of Anna Freud, told the Mpowering Minds Summit in Bengaluru that supporting mothers yields benefits that ripple across generations. He highlighted emerging research on stress, attachment and epigenetics, and urged policymakers to scale relational early‑support programmes....
Pediatric specialists in India are warning that sharing a bed with an infant increases the risk of Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS). They recommend that babies sleep in a separate crib or bassinet in the parents’ room, a practice endorsed...
BACP‑registered counsellor L.J. Jones unveiled a 14‑point guide for fathers on raising siblings who get along, drawing on advice from leading therapists. The guide stresses equal treatment, consistency, and fostering teamwork, aiming to turn inevitable sibling conflict into a source...
When your teen avoids school, homework, or activities… Start with: What feels unsafe, confusing, overwhelming, or unpredictable here? Always get to the root.
My kids aren’t allowed to have candy on Easter or Halloween. Horrific for them and a terrible habit. If they are good all day they get flavored yogurt (normally get regular) as a bedtime snack. I tell them it’s ice cream (they’ve never...
A child psychologist cautioned parents against the ubiquitous phrase “I just want my kids to be happy,” arguing it creates unrealistic pressure and stifles emotional growth. The expert cites research and the film *Inside Out* to illustrate how embracing a full...
Are your teens often exhausted? Here is a little on the science behind later school start times and their impact on health. With improved mental health and bett
Jennifer and Steve spent six years navigating their child Samantha’s gender journey, from an early non‑binary declaration to a brief period of medicalized transition. After encountering aggressive affirmation from a psychiatrist and an SSRI that worsened symptoms, they switched to...
I thought I had feeding figured out with my first. At 1, he ate everything. Beef, chicken, sushi, curry... honestly anything you put in front of him. I was so proud of myself. Then he turned 2 and started rejecting everything. Foods...
Parineeti Chopra will host ZEE5’s new nine‑episode series Mom Talks, exploring modern parenting through candid conversations with celebrity parents and experts. The show features guests such as Vikrant Massey, Neha Dhupia, and Gauahar Khan, and blends personal anecdotes with professional...
Financially stressed parents can improve kids' money habits by openly discussing their own mistakes, says Intuit VP Dave Zasada. The article follows Samantha Bird, who after paying off $40,000 debt, began teaching her three children about debt, self‑control, and budgeting....
More than 274,000 eligible Texas students applied for the state's Education Freedom Accounts voucher program in its first year, with a record 43,000 applications submitted on the opening day. The surge, driven largely by pre‑kindergarten demand, underscores a growing parental...
Columnist Kathryn Jezer‑Morton reflects on the tension between parental discomfort and a child's right to occupy public space. She contrasts her own anxiety about “taking up space” with her husband’s belief that strangers will signal if they prefer distance. The...
