Medically Reviewed By Dr. Monika Chhajed Sr. Consultant, Paediatric Neurology Table of Contents: Introduction What is Considered Speech Delay in Children? What is the Difference Between a Speech Delay and a Language Delay? How To Know That Your Child Has a Speech Delay? How Is Speech Delay Diagnosed? What Causes a Speech Delay? Conclusion FAQs When...
Category: <span>Paediatrics</span>
Guidelines for vitamin D and calcium supplements for infants
Medically Reviewed ByDr. Vivek WaliaSr. Consultant in Paediatrics, Motherhood Chaitanya Hospital Table of Contents: Introduction Why Do Babies Need Vitamin D Supplements? What Are Vitamin D Benefits? What Causes Deficiency of Vitamin D? How To Increase Vitamin D in Babies? Conclusion FAQs Similar to adults, vitamin D is also essential for the development of...
Top 5 Tips for Keeping Your Child’s Heart Healthy
Medically Reviewed By Dr. Neeraj Kumar MD, DCH Table of Contents: Introduction Prioritize Nutritious Eating Habits Encourage Regular Physical Activity Limit Screen Time and Promote Outdoor Play Foster Emotional Well-being Schedule Regular Heart Check-ups Conclusion FAQs In today’s world, ensuring the well-being of our children is of utmost importance. One crucial aspect of their health...
Neonatal Jaundice: Causes, Symptoms, and Treatment Options
Medically Reviewed ByDr. Neeraj KumarMD, DCH Table of Contents: Introduction Causes of Neonatal Jaundice Symptoms of Neonatal Jaundice Treatment Options for Neonatal Jaundice The Importance of Early Detection and Treatment Conclusion FAQs Neonatal jaundice is a common condition that affects newborn babies, typically appearing within the first few days of life. It occurs when there...
The Importance of Reading to Your Child: Cognitive and Emotional Benefits
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...