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    Importance of Storytelling in child development : Guest post by Swati Mathur!

    A story is defined as a narrative or tale of real or fictitious events. Stories are magic, taking us everywhere, forward or happening right in the present time, transporting us to many places and situations we might never go.  The storyteller is a magician who creates an atmosphere where anything is possible. When a story is presented well, a special kind of energy develops between the teller and the audience.  Stroy telling offers lots of benefits for overall development of young kids. Here are some ways storytelling can prove a valuable tool to enhance creativity and imagination power in kids.   Importance of Story Telling for child development ( specially for…

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    7 Ways to keep your heart healthy- Guest post by Dr. Rahat from Drmommyspeaks.com!

    The Outpatient department at the hospital was bustling with patients as usual. Pregnant women were being steered in wheelchairs for examinations, kids were waiting patiently on the benches with a terrified look on their faces. I was attending patients in the cabin of medicine OPD when all of a sudden a nurse came rushing into my cabin. Gasping for air, she had barely uttered the words,   “25yrs old male in the emergency room with AMI” acute myocardial infarction  I left the clinic and ran with her. Usually, there are separate doctors in the emergency department and in the clinic but that wasn’t a usual day. My colleague was getting married…

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    4 Reasons how storytelling session improve creativity- Guest Post by Meenal&Sonal from Auraofthoughts.com!

    When words are bonded together in a synchronized manner to form a sentence or a story holds much more value than the distributed words. Stories have the power to emote feelings perfectly and can change a person’s perspective completely. Stories are so powerful that the few stories which we read in childhood are imprinted on our soul for the entire life.   Relationship of Stories & Child  Children are so fascinated by the stories that they enter the fantasy world of it and also do lots of pretend play imagining the characters of the story. The right story at the right time can create a significant effect on the child and…

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    “Why Should you Travel with your kids?” Guest Post by Arushi Seth!

    Travel with kids is looked at by many parents as the most cumbersome task. There are many who feel restricted when they travel with kids. There are others who think it is wasting money as they might not remember many things. But, the fact is, when you travel with kids, you not only give them an exposure to a new world but also them grow. Travel has a great impact on child development and thus, is an important part of their growing up.  Travel with Kids is Important  There are many benefits of travelling with kids. You introduce them to a various cultures, new food, beautiful landscapes and of course,…

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    #IUGR Awarenessday- “Raising My IUGR Baby”- Guest Post by Pragnya Mishra!

    IUGR, a term I never heard off until I hit the 32nd week of pregnancy. For all wondering what’s that, the term IUGR stands for Intrauterine growth restriction. In easy words, the baby in the womb is smaller and taking a longer amount to grow.  The day I heard of the term; I was numb. IUGR condition has no cure. My child in the womb was diagnosed with symmetrical IUGR condition. Meaning that the body is behind in growth proportionally. 20-25% of IUGR cases are considered symmetrical, so it is a little rarer.  Maternity healthcare and awareness as such are lacking in the country. And living in a small town where…

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    Gratitude One Word, Many Wonders- Guest Post by Akanksha Singh!

    The freezing cold waves, the non-existent Sun, the non-availability of vegetarian food and the gloomy 4:00 pm darkness was more than enough to make me miserable after my first day at office in Manchester.   When I half-heartedly entered into my not so favourite fast-food chain, Subway, I only wanted to just stuff myself with whatever veggies I could find and run back to my hotel room. I paid the cash and when was just focused on grabbing my sub from the hands of the person on the other side of the counter, “Thank you love, enjoy your sub” said the person with a smile and in a royal English…