HEALTH

Immunity boosters during monsoons

Team L&M Parents dread the rainy season as rains mean of cold and flu. Most of you must be thinking there is no escape from these afflictions, but what if we tell you that there is; that just be eating certain foods your child can become strong enough to ward of cold and flu. We […]Read More

EDUCATION

The birds and bees

Rajkumari Sharma Tankha As a society, we collectively abhor the idea of sex education to our teenagers. Most teachers would rather skip the chapter on reproduction in science text books. I remember way back in the 1980s, my biology teacher told us to read the chapter at home! We were in class IX at that […]Read More

HEALTH

Watch out for signs of smoking in your kids

Team L&M Smoking among older teens is something that is most dreaded by the parents. As these youngsters experience newfound freedom and a realisation of having “grown up”, older teenagers tend to experiment with a number of things with smoking, chewing tobacco and drinking alcohol topping the list. There are a number of reasons that […]Read More

BOOKS

ON THE SHELVES

Kargil: Untold Stories from the War Kargil: Untold Stories From The War takes you into the treacherous mountains where some of the Indian Army’s bloodiest battles were fought. Interviewing war survivors and martyrs’ families, author Rachna Bisht Rawat tells stories of extraordinary human courage, of not just men in uniform but also those who loved […]Read More

EDUCATION

Good touch, bad touch

Rajkumari Sharma Tankha Sexual abuse is a topic about which we should speak to children at an early age. The incidents of sexual offences against kids as small as two and three make it imperative that they are taught about it sooner than later. But as the age is very small, the talking has to […]Read More

HEALTH

Eat healthy, stay mentally healthy

Team L&M If you do not want your child to suffer from depression at an early age, ensure you include these 10 foods in their daily regimen that can boost mental health and combat depression Berries Two of the most powerful agents that help combat stress and depression, vitamin C and antioxidants are present aplenty in […]Read More

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