Parenthood

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The wonder is that most parents do eventually cope with the daunting task of loving and serving unconditionally. (Representational image. Pixabay)

Sanjeev Ahluwalia | C-virus funk? Relax, and respect the kids

There are so many moving parts, any of which could pitch the game against the parent or the child

10 Jan 2021 7:32 AM

If mothers are critical and less supportive of their partners' parenting, it could have ramifications for the whole family dynamic. (Photo: Representational/Pixabay)

Transition to parenthood changes perspective of fathers

Here's how a new father views his relationship with his partner.

20 May 2019 9:00 AM

While many father are excitement about the arrival of their children, others resent their baby's constant needs and attention.

Postpartum depression in men

Not just mothers, new dads also at risk for postpartum depression: Study.

12 Mar 2019 9:17 AM

Single-parent families are more common than ever and being a single mother brings along its own set of special challenges. (Photo: Representational/Pixabay)

Overcoming the dilemmas of being a single mother

Here is how you can face the challenges of being a single parent.

08 Mar 2019 2:30 PM

Most students underestimate the impact of female and male age on fertility. (Photo: AFP)

Career choices may hamper fertility, says study

Study highlights difficulty faced by many young university-educated women, in balancing aspirations of study, career and parenthood.

02 Aug 2018 8:45 AM

Study reveals young people clueless about fertility declines

We need to educate young people about the limits of fertility and support them to become parents at a point that is ideal biologically.

01 Aug 2018 6:08 PM

The right to give birth or postpone a pregnancy is entirely an individual's choice. (Photo: Pixabay)

Is biological clock in women a myth or reality?

In this era of increasing urbanisation and women embarking on careers, planning a family has taken a backseat

05 Apr 2018 8:08 PM

No child’s play

In a marriage, decisions shouldn’t be taken in an impulse, especially ones that can have long-term implications like becoming parents.

23 Aug 2017 12:23 AM

Current parenting culture may not actually be setting kids up in the best way, according to two professors. (Photo: Pixabay)

Find out how you raise bring kids!

Researchers believe children should be assessed in terms of six Cs.

08 Jul 2017 3:46 PM

Singapore’s highest court rules that parents deserve kids with their genes

Genetic affinity is an entirely new legal standard. It has no clear precedent in any jurisdiction.

04 Apr 2017 10:57 AM

Tusshar Kapoor posted a picture on Instagram announcing the birth of his son Laksshya.

Single parent, double duty

Raising a child single-handedly can be a daunting task, life-coaches share tips to nurture a child independently with care.

31 Mar 2017 12:30 AM

Fathers gained more in life expectancy than mothers (Photo: AFP)

Longer life may be linked to parenthood

Parents may benefit from social and financial support from their children in older age, which childless people lose out on.

14 Mar 2017 10:09 AM

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