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• Sesame Laddu Recipe for Toddlers

  

  Sesame Laddus (Til Laddus/ Ellu Urundai/ Ellunda) are traditional sweets made with sesame seeds & jaggery, and are quite popular across India. Read more

  Posted on 25 April 2016 FAMILY, HEALTH, PARENTING

• Sooji Cabbage Dhokla Recipe

  

  In summer, the weather can get pretty humid in India, and people’s appetite’s take a collective dip! Many of us prefer munching on salads and sipping chilled... Read more

  Posted on 21 April 2016 FAMILY, HEALTH, PARENTING

• 25 Banana Recipes for Babies Under One Year

  

  If you ask any Mom which fruit was her baby’s first, she’s very likely to say ‘Bananas’! This humble fruit is very common in India and nearly every household... Read more

  Posted on 20 April 2016 FAMILY, HEALTH, PARENTING

• 20 Easy Ways to Entertain Your Toddler While Travelling

  

  Toddlers are bundles of energy and expecting them to sit still for a few hours is pretty much impossible! However travelling requires that all passengers... Read more

  Posted on 16 April 2016 FAMILY, HEALTH, PARENTING

• How to Make Barley Cereal for Babies

  

  There are several reasons Moms start weaning their babies with cereal, such as having a bland taste or having fewer chances to cause allergies. Read more

  Posted on 14 April 2016 FAMILY, HEALTH, PARENTING

• Potty Training 101: When to Start Potty Training

  

  Babies are amazing creatures. Sure, they’re adorable and their smiles can melt the hardest hearts, but looking at the rate at which they grow during their... Read more

  Posted on 13 April 2016 FAMILY, HEALTH, PARENTING

• Herbed Potato Bites Recipe

  

  Our kids love French Fries and Potato Wedges and ask for them whenever we’re within earshot of any fast food joint. The problem is that these fries/wedges are... Read more

  Posted on 12 April 2016 FAMILY, HEALTH, PARENTING

• This Festive Season, #SayNoToFoodPoisoning!

  

  Everyone loves starting things afresh; it’s a very therapeutic feeling! And even if we’ve celebrated a New Year according to the Gregorian calendar a few... Read more

  Posted on 07 April 2016 FAMILY, HEALTH, PARENTING

• No-Bake Peanut Butter Chocolate Squares

  

  Summer’s here and for most of us, slogging in the kitchen is NOT our idea of summer fun! If you’d love to spend as little time as possible with the stove and... Read more

  Posted on 04 April 2016 FAMILY, HEALTH, PARENTING

• 14 Egg Recipes for Babies

  

  You’ve probably heard of the popular ‘Sunday ho ya Monday, roz khao ande!’ advertisement by the National Egg Coordination Committee. Read more

  Posted on 02 April 2016 FAMILY, HEALTH, PARENTING

• Indian Style Masala Macaroni Recipe

  

  Macaroni is among the most versatile things you can find in the pantry of any Indian home, and with good reason! It cooks in just five minutes or less and can b... Read more

  Posted on 30 March 2016 FAMILY, HEALTH, PARENTING

• Whole Wheat Oats Brownie Recipe

  

  I love baking, but as you know, most baked goods aren’t exactly made up of healthy ingredients! Ever since I became a Mom, I’ve been on the lookout for healthy... Read more

  Posted on 25 March 2016 FAMILY, HEALTH, PARENTING

• Easy Easter Bunny Craft for Toddlers

  

  It’s the Easter week, and we’re already on Maundy Thursday. Easter is synonymous with Easter eggs, bunnies and little chicks, and you can find many crafts and... Read more

  Posted on 24 March 2016 FAMILY, HEALTH, PARENTING

• 10 Kid Friendly Recipes for Holi

  

  Holi’s nearly here and we assume you’re done with all the prep! Holi is probably the most enthusiastically celebrated festival in India, and there’s a lot of... Read more

  Posted on 23 March 2016 FAMILY, HEALTH, PARENTING

• 10 Holi Crafts and Activities for Kids

  

  Holi hai!! It’s time to get smeared in colors of every hue, and to be openly happy with an enthusiasm that’s so infectious everyone can’t help but join in! Read more

  Posted on 21 March 2016 FAMILY, HEALTH, PARENTING

• 10 Reasons to Go Organic Today: My Story About Going 100% Organic

  

  Our food habits have come a long way from our parents’, more than we may even be aware of. We may still make our traditional family favorites, but haven’t... Read more

  Posted on 19 March 2016 FAMILY, HEALTH, PARENTING

• 5 Fun Outdoor Games to Get Your Kids Moving

  

  “Hey  run run! Look out! Catch him; don’t let go of the ball this time!” Does this remind you of something? Well, playing games with our friends outdoors are al... Read more

  Posted on 17 March 2016 FAMILY, HEALTH, PARENTING

• 15 Simple Ways to Save Money with a New Baby

  

  The moment that you see that line on the pregnancy test and realize that you’re carrying new life within you, that is a moment you’ll remember forever. Read more

  Posted on 16 March 2016 FAMILY, HEALTH, PARENTING

• Easy Coconut Rice Recipe for Kids

  

  The weather is getting hotter, and everyone’s looking for ways they can cut down on time spent in a heated kitchen! I love going the easy route too, and always... Read more

  Posted on 15 March 2016 FAMILY, HEALTH, PARENTING

• DIY Jellyfish Costume for Kids

  

  Since childhood, I’ve always enjoyed fancy dress competitions – it’s so much fun to see all those kids looking so different! So when my son had his first fancy... Read more

  Posted on 09 March 2016 FAMILY, HEALTH, PARENTING