A Village to Raise a Child

Kangaroo Care as the name suggests, is literally holding your naked baby close to you on your bare chest, to provide the essential skin-to-skin contact. This skin-to-skin contact is an...

Being a Mindful parent is one of the best gifts anyone can give their children. It has been termed as a fundamental parenting skill and practice. A Mindful parent is...

Mindfulness as a practice in parenting has benefits endorsed by the scientific community as well. It’s use in the early years of a child’s life has been found to be...

Along with several learning curves in parenting, one of the earliest challenges that mothers and fathers of a new baby may have to endure is the period of crying. Finding...

By Vandita Rajesh At 9 months most babies are able to drop one nap and be active with just 2 naps. Total sleep needed is about 12-15 hours in a...

By Vandita Rajesh   Your baby at 6 months will gradually move to longer stretches of sleep and lesser number of daytime naps compared to the early newborn days. At...