What is the possible impact of children spending excessive hours on screen, can you list few? The American Association of Pediatrics identifies screen time as time spent using digital media for entertainment purposes. Other uses of media, such as online homework, doesn’t count as screen time. Owning a smartphone or tablet has now become a common practice even with young school […]
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Unstructured Play and Physical Development in Children
Why Play Unstructured? When it comes to development of a child’s cognitive, social and physical wellbeing, the time spent inside a class room may not mean as much as the time spent outside at a playground. Playing is a crucial part of a child’s brain development, so much that it has been recognized as a […]
Choosing the right Pediatrician for your child.
Pediatrician (Pais– Child, iatros– healer) is a doctor who manages the health- including the physical, mental and emotional well-being of your child. Pediatricians have an education that provides them with the special training and skills required to take care of your child’s health and treat his/her illnesses. Generally one can consult a Pediatrician from the […]