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What’s one parenting habit you’re proud of?
What’s one parenting habit you’re truly proud of? Whether it’s listening patiently, setting boundaries, or being consistent—share the small things that make a big difference in your child’s life.
Apr 22, 2026 | 22:37
Growing independence is essential for children, however, parents understand the price it comes with. Sharp replies like, “Why should I?” or “You always say that” are some of the signs. While these may look disrespectful, parents must know a better way to deal with their child in such a situation instead of getting enraged. Spiritual leader, Sadhguru, famously said, “When a child enters your life, it is time to learn, not to teach.” With this perspective in mind, here are three mindful ways to deal with a child who answers back:Instead of reacting instantly, deal with consciousnessSadhguru often emphasizes that unconscious reactions create conflict, while conscious responses create clarity.When a child talks back, many parents tend to shut them down. However, doing so will only worsen the outcomes. So, instead of shutting the child, take a brief pause and ask them what it is that they don’t like. When parents respond thoughtfully instead of impulsively, children are more likely to listen and mirror that same calm behavior over time.
Apr 22, 2026 | 17:46
The phenomenon of 'Twin Telepathy Challenge' is capturing the internet's attention, especially with videos featuring identical twins navigating identical responses. For instance, the charming duo of influencers, Ali Smith's sons Rome and Teddy, often appear in clips where they seamlessly echo each other's thoughts, much to the delight of viewers.
Apr 22, 2026 | 16:33
In a touching clip, Shailendra Yadav reveals his father’s heartfelt reaction to his son’s first job offer at Amazon. As the trailblazing engineer in a family of farmers, Shailendra shared a moment of sheer joy when he handed his father the acceptance letter.
Apr 22, 2026 | 14:30
A tragic incident in Brazil, where a 12-year-old girl died after her hair became trapped in a pool's suction system, highlights the critical need for constant supervision. Parents must ensure children wear visible swimsuits, secure their hair, and remain attentive without distractions to prevent accidents.
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