Why Digital Parenting Needs School Support
Children's screen habits are shaped both at home and school. This article explores why parents and educators must work together to teach responsible digital skills and safety.
Children's screen habits are shaped both at home and school. This article explores why parents and educators must work together to teach responsible digital skills and safety.
Child safety advocate Melissa McKay criticises Google for directly emailing her 12-year-old son about disabling parental controls, sparking a major debate on tech ethics and children's online safety.
During Lohri, children in Ludhiana are flying kites on active railway tracks, risking electrocution and train accidents. Lack of fencing and supervision creates a public safety crisis. Authorities urged to act.
The dedicated Children's Pavilion at the New Delhi World Book Fair has transformed into a vibrant hub for families, offering interactive storytelling, workshops, and a vast collection of books. Discover the magic of reading for young minds!
Warangal police arrested two and rescued five children from a kidnapping gang. The accused targeted minors from railway stations. Read the full investigation details.
Amritsar's Nari Niketan celebrated Lohri with special children, featuring bonfires, traditional songs, and gifts. The event, organized by the District Legal Services Authority, promoted inclusion and joy. Read more about this heartwarming celebration.
Discover how writer-publisher Shwetha Sreenath is transforming Kannada children's books with engaging stories and vibrant illustrations, making reading fun for a new generation.
Chrissy Teigen's choice to delay social media for her children highlights a crucial parenting question. Explore the importance of timing, emotional safety, and building a strong offline identity first.
Fifty-two children from Himachal Pradesh begin a transformative exposure tour across Delhi, Agra, Jaipur, and Chandigarh, sponsored by the State Commission for Protection of Child Rights.
Himachal CM Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu flags off an educational tour for 52 orphaned children to Goa, promoting holistic development under the Mukhyamantri Sukh-Aashray Yojana. Read about their journey.
Himachal CM Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu launched an educational tour for 52 children from CCIs. The tour, under Sukh-Aashray Yojana, will visit multiple cities till Jan 15 for cultural exposure.
Discover how fostering a calm daily environment is crucial for a child's emotional safety, brain development, and resilience. Learn parenting insights for raising balanced children.
The 61st Maharashtra State Children's Drama Competition starts today in Nagpur, featuring 27 plays over 3 days. Discover the young talent and cultural celebration.
Explore the sharp contrast between today's childhood and past generations in India. From screen time replacing play to packed schedules, discover the impacts on learning and emotional growth. Find out how to strike a balance.
Delhi govt deploys 234 teams for a 15-day survey to identify & admit out-of-school children by Jan 31. Focus on migrant settlements, unauthorised colonies.
Discover how creating a New Year Wish Jar can help children express emotions, set goals, and strengthen family bonds. A fun, creative activity for the whole family to welcome the new year.
French President Macron proposes a ban on social media for children under 15 from September 2026. The plan includes age verification and parental consent. Learn the details and global implications.
France is drafting a law to ban social media for under-15s and phones in schools to curb screen time. President Macron backs the move, mirroring Australia's recent ban. Read more.
Karnataka's Pre-University Board expands digital exam facility to II PU students from 2024-25, offering a choice between pen-paper and online tests. Learn about the new initiative.
Celebrate the New Year 2026 with 50 heartfelt wishes for kids to share with friends. Spread joy, friendship, and positivity as the new year begins. Discover sweet messages for the young ones.
After Australia's ban on social media for under-16s, parents globally debate similar laws. Discover the global divide and what Indian parents think about government intervention vs. parental control.
By 2026, the internet will be central to childhood. Learn the essential strategies for teaching kids about digital boundaries, smart social media use, and recognising online threats to ensure their safety.
In a screen-dominated world, encouraging children to play sports builds confidence, discipline, and lifelong healthy habits. Discover the key benefits for holistic child development.
A new study reveals children under 12 using smartphones are prone to serious health issues like poor sleep and mental health struggles. Learn the risks and expert recommendations.
A powerful lesson for children: greatness begins with a small first step. Learn how motivational quotes build confidence, patience, and self-belief in young minds. Discover simple phrases for daily encouragement.
Swiss Interior Minister advocates for a potential social media ban for children under 16 to protect mental health. Learn about the global debate on digital safety for kids.
Is it safe for children to sip your tea or coffee? Experts warn caffeine harms sleep, growth & nutrient absorption in kids. Learn the facts for Indian parents.
Grips Theatre India celebrates 40 years in Pune, championing children's right to question. Founder Mohan Agashe & German inspiration Volker Ludwig discuss its political, socially-aware legacy. Read more.
The US House passed the Protect Children’s Innocence Act, seeking to ban gender-affirming treatments for transgender youth. The bill now heads to the Senate. Read the full story.
As Delhi's AQI plunges to 'poor' & 'severe', doctors warn of hidden risks for children. Learn the 5 key symptoms of pollution exposure and how to protect your child's health.