Medically Reviewed By Dr. Monika Chhajed Sr. Consultant, Paediatric Neurology Table of Contents: Introduction The Importance of Reading to Your Child Why Reading Matters More Than Ever Cognitive Benefits of Reading A Stepping Stone to Academic Excellence Emotional and Social Benefits Combating Digital Distractions Encouraging Reading Habits Conclusion FAQs From the ancient epics narrated under starlit skies...
Autism Spectrum Disorders Early Signs and Diagnostic Tests
Medically Reviewed By Dr. Monika Chhajed Sr. Consultant, Paediatric Neurology Table of Contents: Introduction Autism Spectrum Disorders Early Signs and Diagnostic Tests Signs in the First Year of Life Signs at 12, 18, and 24 Months Diagnostic Tests in India Overview of Diagnostic Approaches Role of Screening Questionnaires Data Paucity and Delayed Identification Conclusion FAQs Autism Spectrum...
Language Development Milestones What to Expect in the First 3 Years
Medically Reviewed By Dr. Monika Chhajed Sr. Consultant, Paediatric Neurology Table of Contents: Introduction Language Development Challenges in Language Language Development Milestones in the First Three Years Conclusion FAQs In the first three years of life, a child’s language abilities transform dramatically. This crucial period involves more than just learning to speak; it’s about understanding both verbal...
Introduction: Digital Media and Child Development in India
Medically Reviewed By Dr. Monika Chhajed Sr. Consultant, Paediatric Neurology Table of Contents: Introduction Cognitive Development and Screen Time in Indian Children Continuing with the elaboration Physical Health Implications of Screen Time in Indian Children Tips to Reduce Screen Time for Indian Children Conclusion FAQs In today’s digital era, the prevalence of screen time in early childhood...
Infant First Aid Basic Skills Every Parent Should Know
Medically Reviewed By Dr. Vivek Walia Sr. Consultant in Paediatrics Table of Contents: Introduction Understanding Infant First Aid Kits Tips for Assembling and Maintaining a First Aid Kit Handling Common Injuries: Cuts, Burns, and Nosebleeds Importance of Quick Response in Various Scenarios Conclusion FAQs Becoming a parent brings a world of joy along with a host of...
Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS): Risk Factors and Prevention Strategies
Medically Reviewed By Dr. Vivek Walia Sr. Consultant in Paediatrics Table of Contents: Introduction Understanding SIDS Risk Factors Associated with SIDS Common Risk Factors Unique Risk Factors Relevant to the Indian Population Parental Education and Community Involvement Conclusion FAQs Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS), often shrouded in mystery and heartbreak, poses a significant concern for parents and...
Tongue-Tie in Infants: When Is Surgery Necessary?
Medically Reviewed By Dr. Vivek Walia Sr. Consultant in Paediatrics Table of Contents: Introduction Definition of Tongue-Tie and Its Prevalence Understanding Tongue-Tie Symptoms and Diagnosis Impact on Feeding and Speech Development Conclusion FAQs Tongue-tie, medically known as ankyloglossia, is a condition that has garnered significant attention in the realm of pediatric oral health, particularly in India. It’s...
Understanding and Managing Childhood Eczema
Medically Reviewed By Dr. Vivek Walia Sr. Consultant in Paediatrics Table of Contents: Introduction to Childhood Eczema Epidemiology of Eczema in India Causes and Risk Factors Diagnosis of Eczema Management and Treatment Conclusion FAQs Introduction to Childhood Eczema Childhood eczema, often referred to as atopic dermatitis, is a prevalent and chronic skin condition affecting a significant...
FAQs on Pap Smear: Everything You Need to Know
Medically Reviewed By Dr. Babita Rajesh Chauchan Sr. Consultant in Obstetrics & Gynecology Table of Contents: Introduction What is a Pap Smear? Why is a Pap Smear Necessary? When Should I Get a Pap Smear? How Often Should I Get a Pap Smear? What Happens During a Pap Smear? Can I Get a Pap...
Premature Babies: Stronger Than You Think
Medically Reviewed By Dr. Saranjit Kaur MBBS, MD | Sr. Consultant – Neonatology Table of Contents: Introduction The Marvel of Premature Birth Signs and Support The Role of NICUs Complications and Challenges The Crucial Role of Parents Consultation with Specialists The Power of Kangaroo Care Conclusion The birth of a new baby is a...