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Vinayam's blog, Aug 24, 2011 3:25 PM
After a lot of dilly-dallying, after a lot of false starts and 3 years after my son was born, i am finally jumping on to the blogging bandwagon. I hope to capture my 3 year olds innocence, humor, anti...
Ranjuvin's blog, Oct 20, 2010 11:06 PM
 Hi, I am now in USA and will come back india next year. I want to know the current CBSE LKG Syllabus. Please help me. Thankyou
Parentree-editors' blog, Nov 16, 2009 10:56 AM
You raise your voice or say something in a stern tone and you hear from your child - "You are always shouting at me". What you are tempted to do or say An overwhelming feeling comes ...
Parentree-editors' blog, Oct 26, 2009 12:44 PM
Your son has been asked to do something or has been denied a request. His response "It's not fair". Typical example: You are about to go to meet your college friends and your son wants...
Parentree-editors' blog, Oct 12, 2009 10:22 AM
Your daughter asks you for something and you say that she cannot have it. Her response "It's my choice. I can do what I want" Typical example: "I want to eat my kheer before I eat...
Parentree-editors' blog, Aug 31, 2009 10:45 AM
So your little child has just started saying small phrases and responding to questions, and you hear some lies. What should you do? Change the way you ask the question Instead of asking a question i...
Parentree-editors' blog, Aug 31, 2009 10:40 AM
Your little preschooler is  just starting to learn language and suddenly you catch him or her lying about small things. Why do they do it? 1. Its not a lie. Preschoolers may not know the differe...
Parentree-editors' blog, Aug 4, 2009 2:11 PM
Babies and children under the age of five are particularly susceptible to swine flu. Is it dangerous? It is not clear as to whether swine flu is more dangerous in babies and children than any other...
Parentree-editors' blog, Jul 13, 2009 11:22 AM
Going to bed and to sleep is always a struggle between parents and children. Especially, preschoolers seem to be particularly determined to try and go to sleep as late as possible. Here are some tips ...
Parentree-editors' blog, Apr 1, 2009 11:02 AM
Writing is an essential skill for all children, even in this age of email and SMS.  Children learn to write at different ages with the capabilities varying anywhere from writing capital letters a...
Parentree-MedSciNews' blog, Mar 2, 2009 9:59 AM
Babies who use more hand gestures at 14 months of age, had better vocabularies when they were four and a half years old (54 months).  A better vocabulary has usually been associated with better p...
Parentree-editors' blog, Feb 5, 2009 3:16 PM
Friendships are important for everyone. Even though your preschooler will not make lasting friendships, it is important for them to get started early in social interaction. As parents, we can help th...
Parentree-editors' blog, Feb 4, 2009 10:17 AM
We all have friends who we love being with and as parents we want our children to have great and lasting friendships. A preschooler is not going to form lasting friendships. Their friends are those th...
Parentree-editors' blog, Jan 19, 2009 9:22 AM
Is your preschooler fascinated with bathroom humour? Do you catch him or her saying the most embarrassing things like "You are Ms. Poopoo" or "I want susu for lunch" ?.  Isn&#...
Parentree-editors' blog, Jan 12, 2009 9:40 AM
Editors picks! We have come up with a collection of popular toys or play stuff for preschoolers (ages 2-5 years) - from our experience as parents and our research. We feel all preschoolers should have...
Parentree-editors' blog, Dec 11, 2008 10:00 AM
Many parents struggle with good sleep for themselves and their child. You might have heard the term Ferber method for sleep training for babies or ‘ferberize’ your baby at night. Here we h...
Parentree-editors' blog, Dec 1, 2008 11:31 PM
We often hear these terms as it relates to the development of babies, toddlers and preschoolers. In this article, we throw some light on these skills. Gross motor skills Gross motor skills are those...
Parentree-editors' blog, Aug 15, 2008 1:27 AM
The Indian Academy of Pediatrics has worked with researchers to publish growth charts for children up to the age of 36 months.  The charts are for weight, height and head circumference. There are...
Parentree-editors' blog, Aug 15, 2008 1:13 AM
Your child is now two-and-a-half years (30 months) old.  Preschoolers reach a number of developmental milestone between 30 and 36 months. There is also very wide variance in when they reach certa...
Parentree-editors' blog, Aug 15, 2008 12:44 AM
Your child is now 2 years old. Preschoolers reach a number of developmental milestone between 24 and 30 months. There is also very wide variance in when they reach certain milestones.  Some presc...