Silverware for babies?
Silverware is ideal for serving food to both children and people with disabilities
By Lakshmy Ramanathan December 03, 2023
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Block buster
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The invisible pandemic
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Growing up without godfathers
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Fighting it together
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Lakshmy Ramanathan
Lakshmy Ramanathan is the author of For Bumpier Times: An Indian Mother's Guide to 101 Pregnancy and Childcare Practices.
BABY STEPS
What to do for your child's growth pains
Children can experience growth pains till the age of five
By Lakshmy Ramanathan November 05, 2023
Weaning woes and ways
Is it safe to use extracts of neem and bitter gourd or coffee?
By Lakshmy Ramanathan October 01, 2023
Traditional or modern medicine for your baby?
Most paediatricians insist that no intervention is needed for minor ailments
By Lakshmy Ramanathan September 03, 2023
Should you pour oil into the nose, ears, mouth of your newborn?
Clinical findings show it is a common cause for mortality and morbidity in infants
By Lakshmy Ramanathan August 06, 2023
Spot a tilt in your baby's neck?
It could be a case of torticollis, which is usually difficult to detect in newborns
By Lakshmy Ramanathan July 09, 2023
How much salt is too much for a baby?
Babies should never be put on a diet
By Lakshmy Ramanathan June 11, 2023
Let the belly button be
Let any protrusion or swelling around your baby's navel stay
By Lakshmy Ramanathan May 07, 2023
Your baby's (crooked) spine is fine
A fully developed spine is actually shaped like an S
By Lakshmy Ramanathan April 02, 2023
Is your baby chubby enough?
Not every newborn fattens up the way we want him or her to
By Lakshmy Ramanathan March 05, 2023
Losing sleep over your baby not sleeping?
Here are some pointers on making your baby sleep
By Lakshmy Ramanathan February 05, 2023
Does warm milk put a baby to sleep?
Yes, it does, as it relaxes muscles, which, in turn, slows down the body's response
By Lakshmy Ramanathan January 01, 2023
Should you rock your baby in a home-made sling?
Medical world and continued use of ancient method point in different directions
By Lakshmy Ramanathan December 04, 2022
How to gently stop your child from sucking thumb
Thumb sucking is a temporary phase
By Lakshmy Ramanathan November 06, 2022
Are cold rubs good for your baby?
An infant can develop an acute response to the menthol/camphor in them
By Lakshmy Ramanathan October 02, 2022