Being a mom, drinking from a straw is an important development milestone for babies. It helps to build oral motor skills and coordination. For many of you, it could be frustrating to make your little one use straw. Here we share some of the easiest steps for teaching babies to drink from a straw. With…

Childhood is supposed to be a time for fun, not worry. But an alarming number of our kids are feeling anxious. The Young Minds Matter survey conducted by researchers in America found one in 14 Aussie kids has an anxiety disorder. There are lots of common causes of anxiety in kids and lots of different…

By Dr. Shani Verschleiser, Founder of MagenU Summer break is a wonderful time for children to rest, recharge, have fun and experience new things they don’t have time for during the school year. It’s also a time of slightly reduced supervision for many kids. Whether they’re at summer camp, playing far from their parents’ reach…

Confidence is essential for a sensitive child’s happiness, health and success. They can cope up with peer pressure, frustrations and challenges with a positive impact of confidence. Parents should pay close attention to build confidence in a sensitive child. It’s important to know how to support and nurture the confidence of sensitive children by helping…