Family & Kids

6 ways to help your child have a positive body image
01:13 2018-02-09

Adolescents agonising over their appearance is nothing new – after all, many of us spent hours worrying about our looks and image at that typically awkward stage. But, thanks to social media and ‘celebrity culture’, the intensity of self-scrutiny has deepened – and seems to kick in much earlier. As parents, it’s something we can …

Best celebrity motherhood quotes: Celebrities reveal what becoming a mum has taught them
18:36 2018-02-08

Any parent would tell you that having a child changes things forever – and we don’t just mean the lack of lie-ins… Here, in celebration of the life-changing powers of parenthood, we’ve rounded up the best celebrity quotes about motherhood and what you learn from becoming a mum. From gaining new respect for your body …

15 Things I Want My Daughter to Know
21:44 2018-02-07

Everyone knows that life is hard, but for girls and women, it can sometimes be especially hard for us to get what we want in life (while still 100 percent getting it, thank you very much). Although my daughter is still small and hasn’t had to overcome any strenuous obstacles yet (besides the monkey bars …

Fit children grow up to have better functioning lungs
21:32 2018-02-04

Turns out, children who are fit during childhood and adolescence have better functioning lungs in adulthood. A new study has revealed that fitness in childhood is linked to healthy lungs in adulthood. As The Deccan Chronicle reports, good lung function in early adult life is believed to lower the risk of developing chronic lung disease later in …

10 things only moms do and we should thank them for
01:34 2018-02-04

Moms are the best. They care for you, love you and support you. There are some roles that moms are best at fulfilling. Not to say that someone else can’t do these for you, but these things are especially comforting when a mother does them for you. Here are ten things moms are saints for …