Month: April 2019

Skills to be taught to your kid before preschool.

April 18, 2019

Pre-school is the first step of your child towards getting a formal education and like every parent, you want your child to have e a strong start in life. You may have chosen the best play-school for her, but before you decide to enroll your child in the pre-school, you should see if she is […]

‘Spanking and Scolding’ kids- why these punishments should be done away with?

April 12, 2019

Spanking and scolding have remained a traditional approach to disciplining children even in the 21st century, with 80% of parents still thinking that this form of discipline is completely acceptable and even beneficial for the child. This perception has led scientists to delve deeper into the effects these forms of ‘punishments’ have on the child’s […]

Parents can promote gender equality and help prevent violence against women. Here’s how:

April 9, 2019

We come across news related to violence against women, almost everyday. And each of these news is more gruesome than the previous one. What’s driving this violence? Rigid gender roles and stereotyped constructions of masculinity and femininity are key drivers of violence against women. And a large body of academic research shows traditional attitudes towards […]