It's a question parents have debated for over a decade: At what age should their kids be allowed to have their own cell phones? The answer varies from parent to parent and often depends on how busy the family’s schedule is as well as the maturity level of the child. Also, gifting smartphone has become a fashion for many parents. The reality is that most kids have mobile cellular devices well before [...]

For most students, January means a return to school after a winter vacation, it means kids need to be ready to get back into their routines and work harder than they did during the break. Winter break brings loosened reins on TV, computer and other media. It’s easy for kids to become night owls as they know they can sleep in the next morning. Both of these habits can make the first [...]

With the popularity of social media, we find ourselves and our children being targeted in a new form of bullying. Cyber Bullying has become the norm for many individuals out there these days. In the last five years, India has seen a marked increase in the number of teens and tweens, or preteens, who seek to counsel because they are being bullied online. Here are a few Cyber Bullying facts for you [...]