Instagram’s Illusions | Breaking Real Connections
Dr Vikas Sharma In today’s world, social media plays a huge role in shaping how people live and interact. Platforms like Instagram have become more than just a way to connect with friends; they are…
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Ageing gracefully
Prof B L Kaul Ageing is the process of becoming old. The term refers to humans, many other animals and plants. There are certain examples of potentially immortal organisms like bacteria, perennial plants and some…
The Digital Dilemma How parents can combat internet use disorders
Dr Vikas Sharma In today’s digital age, the internet has become as essential to life as air-or at least Wi-Fi. While it offers a plethora of knowledge, entertainment, and social interaction, it also presents a…
Mind Games: Unmasking the tactics of Gaslighters
Dr Ritika Sambyal In a world where the mind is the ultimate battleground, few tactics are as insidious as gaslighting. More than just manipulation, it is a form of psychological warfare designed to make the…
The Science Behind Friendship
Dr Ritika Sambyal “Good Friends, Good Books and a Sleepy Conscience: This is the Ideal Life” -Mark Twain Friendship Day, is a tribute to timeless bonds celebrated on the first Sunday of August. It is…
Breastfeeding in the Modern World Bridging Gaps and Building Support
Dr Ravinder K Gupta and Dr Anuj Gupta World Breastfeeding Week (WBW) is held in the first week of August every year, supported by WHO, UNICEF and many ministries of Health and Civil society partners.…
8 Childhood activities to enhance EI
Damayanti Bhattacharya For a child’s holistic development, emotional learning is important. The National Education Policy (NEP 2020) recognizes its value in developing rational thinking, empathy, and compassion right from preschool. The article talks about how…
Impact of Smart Phones on teens
Vijay Hashia Last weekend, amid a lively WhatsApp chat in a group, I forwarded a picture of a political leader, eliciting a mix of laughter and curiosity. A friend questioned the relevance of my antics…
Taming the Tantrums Strategies for managing Preschoolers-Meltdowns
Akhila Magotra In the middle of the bustling supermarket, three-year-old Aryan suddenly drops to the floor, kicking and screaming while her mother Shivani stands helplessly nearby, feeling the eyes of judgmental shoppers bore into her.…
Success and failure in personality development
Mohammad Hanief Failure is only the end if you don’t learn from it. Success is a process that involves making mistakes and learning from them. The ability to pick yourself up after a failure and…