Celebrity chef Sanjeev Kapoor introduces a new version of khichdi aimed at reluctant young eaters, highlighting its evolving role as a comforting, adaptable staple across India’s diverse culinary landscape. Sanjeev Kapoor’s latest khichdi tip turns a dish many families treat…
A global study reveals that children aged five to 11 with difficult-to-control atopic dermatitis are often shorter and heavier than expected, raising questions about the systemic effects of the disease and its treatments. Children aged five to 11 with harder-to-control…
As the National Dance Institute marks its 50th anniversary, its innovative employment model highlights the importance of stability, paid training, and benefits for arts educators, challenging sector norms and advocating for sustainable arts education careers. As National Dance Institute enters…
A case study from Suining County in Jiangsu highlights the complexities and risks of relying on teachers, parents, and community workers to deliver mental health support amid a national push for broader access, raising questions about effectiveness and privacy. A…
New research and guidance emphasise the importance of steadiness and open communication in supporting teenagers’ journey towards independence and self-identity, highlighting the nuanced role of families in a complex developmental phase. Arguments over dyed hair, curfews, friendships or the right…
Leading US medical societies have published their own immunisation recommendations for the upcoming respiratory virus season, filling the void left by federal agencies amid ongoing policy stalls and litigation, and urging vaccinations across a broad demographic to combat flu, Covid,…
Nigerian officials and aid agencies warn that untreated trauma among displaced children from Boko Haram conflict has become an urgent priority, emphasising the need for integrated psychosocial care alongside ongoing military and reconstruction efforts. At a policy dialogue in Maiduguri…
Egypt’s National Nutrition Institute emphasizes the importance of routine and patience over supplements in addressing children’s food refusal, warning against over-reliance on appetite stimulants without proper assessment. Parents worried by a child who suddenly seems uninterested in food should not…
International health authorities emphasise that dietary supplements are not a quick fix for faltering growth in children. Instead, focus on routine, balanced eating, and expert assessment to address underlying issues and promote healthy development. Parents worried that a child is…
Health authorities in the UK and US are urging parents to start brushing infants’ teeth as early as six months to combat the rising prevalence of childhood cavities, emphasising practical routines and early dental visits. Parents are being told to…
