Ashrita Johnson, an Early Years Educator, answers questions on Gentle Parenting, setting boundaries with Toddlers, and more.
Wednesday, 27 January 2021
by Amrita Saraf
Ashrita Johnson is a bachelors in Arts and Psychology from the University of Mumbai, and a Masters of Arts in Teacher Leadership from the University of Northern Iowa. So powered with a background in education and psychology and a passion for technology, Ashrita began working in elementary education, twelve years ago. She is an Apple
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Ashrita Johnson, an Early Years Educator, answers questions on Learning Approaches, Screen Time and More for Kids
Thursday, 24 September 2020
by Amrita Saraf
Ashrita Johnson is a bachelors in Arts and Psychology from the University of Mumbai, and a Masters of Arts in Teacher Leadership from the University of Northern Iowa. So powered with a background in education and psychology and a passion for technology, Ashrita began working in elementary education, twelve years ago. She is an Apple
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Dr. Rajsmita Bhattacharjee, MD, Dermatologist, Gives Her Skin Care Tips for Babies
Tuesday, 08 September 2020
by Amrita Saraf
Dr. Rajsmita Bhattacharjee, MD, is an alumnus of prestigious colleges like KEM, Mumbai. She is a specialist in Dermatology, Venereology and Leprosy. She is also a Life Member of Indian Association of Dermatology, Venereology and Leprosy. She is a well published academician and has over 28 publications in National and International journals. Her area of
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Aarti Kapoor, a Mom-preneur, talks about sustainable living, Parenting and how to strike a balance between the two
Saturday, 15 August 2020
by Amrita Saraf
Aarti Udit Kapoor is a Mumbai-based Entrepreneur. She is currently working on her new website that will cater to Mothers and children and focus on their needs. I spoke to Aarti on her upcoming projects, her non-profit she started during the pandemic, Motherhood and all things in between. Excerpts from the interview: 1. Tell us
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Parenting in Pandemic
Wednesday, 12 August 2020
by Amrita Saraf
This pandemic has been hard on everybody. Our schedules and routines have gone for a toss and method has been replaced by madness. It is especially hard for parents because juggling work and babies together just don’t go well without someone else to help with.
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Dr Khushnuma Karkaria, an orthodontist, talks about the importance of Dental Hygiene in Children
Sunday, 02 August 2020
by Sumit Shetty
Dr Khushnuma Cyrus Karkaria is a consulting Orthodontist. She also specialises in clear aligner therapy and is a certified Invisalign provider. She runs a Multispeciality Dental Centre at Santacruz West, Mumbai along with her husband and consults at several clinics all over Mumbai as a visiting Orthodontist. Having recently embraced motherhood, she strives to strike
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10 Things I Want to Tell a New Dad
Thursday, 30 July 2020
by Amrita Saraf
A new father is a big pile of multiple emotions and a heart full of so much love for his new born that he feels it might explode. He is scared, happy, euphoric and worried at the same time, doing his best to understand this new game he has been chosen to play. When the
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Fatherhood
10 Things I Want to Tell a New Mom
Saturday, 18 July 2020
by Amrita Saraf
When I meet a new Mother. I won’t tell her to soak it in. I won’t say they grow up too fast. I won’t tell her to sleep when the baby sleeps. None of the crap advice. I’ll tell her the reality. Not to scare her, but to prepare her better. Things that no one
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motherhood
The Real PostPartum Weight
Thursday, 16 July 2020
by Amrita Saraf
Postpartum bodies carry a lot of weight. Only some of it is due to the Pregnancy. The rest of the weight comes from Society and it’s expectations. . The weight of your family’s expectations, expectations from relatives far or close, or your own self. All wanting you to do what’s best for the baby, and
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To the Dads who show up
Sunday, 12 July 2020
by Amrita Saraf
To the Dads who show up I see you I see you holding your wife’s hands Through the whole ordeal of pregnancy I see you comforting her after another round of vomiting I see you choking back tears, Watching your little one arrive I see you do the 2 am feed And the 4am rocking
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