Look, I’ve been there. It’s 5:00 PM, you’re trying to get dinner on the table, and suddenly your toddler is face-down on the kitchen floor because you cut their toast into triangles instead of squares. In those moments, my brain usually goes into “emergency mode.” I used to think my only job was to stop …
The email notification popped up on my phone at 3:15 PM. Subject: Ria’s Behavior – Urgent Discussion Needed My stomach dropped. Not another one. I opened it to find four paragraphs detailing how my 9-year-old daughter had “disrupted the entire class” during a group activity, “refused to follow instructions,” and showed “disrespectful attitude” when corrected. …
If your child refuses to go to school every morning, you’re not alone. Those tears, tantrums, and desperate pleas to stay home can break any parent’s heart—especially during cold winter mornings when even YOU don’t want to leave the house. I’ve been there. As a mom who’s navigated this exact struggle, I found that combining …
“Sometimes, the one who stays calm gets blamed… simply because they didn’t cry.” If you’re reading this, chances are you’ve witnessed your child caught in a friendship conflict that feels unfair, confusing, or emotionally draining. Perhaps your older child is always blamed when disagreements arise with younger friends. Maybe you’ve noticed a pattern where tears …
We teach our children how to read, how to count, how to tie their shoes. But how often do we sit down and simply ask them: How do you feel? What makes you happy? Where does anger live in your body? As a mother, I’ve realized something profound: we spend so much time teaching our …
As Republic Day 2026 approaches on January 26, every parent wants to make this patriotic celebration special for their kids. With India’s 77th Republic Day just around the corner, what better way to honor our tricolor than through delicious food that brings the spirit of our national flag right to your dining table? I’ve compiled …
“Why am I so tired?” “Am I failing him?” “Why does this feel ten times harder for me than it did for my sister?” If you’re a Gen Z mom, I know those questions are keeping you up at 2 AM—long after the baby finally fell asleep. Let’s be real: Gen Z moms parenting struggles …
Today is the day to talk about ”that time of the month.” The Moment That Sparked the Conversation Many parents struggle with explaining periods to young children, worried about saying too much or too little. I’m glad that I got the perfect moment today. Today, I was talking to my husband about my periods when …
You know that sinking feeling? Your child just finished a slice of pizza. Or maybe it was a burger at a birthday party. And now you’re sitting there thinking, “Did I just ruin their health?” I get it. We all do. But here’s something we need to talk about: that guilt you’re feeling about junk …
When people ask me for newborn care tips, they usually expect to hear about feeding schedules, diaper routines, or sleep training methods. But the most transformative newborn care tip I can share has nothing to do with any of that. It’s about something far more powerful: your mindset during those precious first few months. The …
