Some children may accidentally swallow the naphthalene balls. In such children stomach wash should be given immediately. When the children are sick it is not advisable to keep them in empty stomach without proper feeding. Children suffering from Measles or Chicken pox should not be taken out of house for treatment is a superstition. […]
Children during crawling and up to 2 years of age will keep any object they see in their mouth. So, it is advisable to keep toxic substances away from the reach of children. Kerosene, Turpentine, Neem oil and medicines are inadvertently consumed by the children. Kerosene should not be kept in water bottles on […]
There are many reasons for the incessant cry of the infants. Abdominal pain, ear pain, if there is any infection in the body, following infection if that site is infected and swollen, due to recurrent loose stools, region around the anus is excoriated and the child go on crying for hours together. Some children while […]
Adding sugar to the milk is the cause for cold is the notion of many parents and they will avoid it for a couple of years. It is not advisable. Children can relish the milk with sugar. Some basic advices to protect the children from diseases are Breast feeding should be continued for at least […]
INTERNATIONAL YOUTH DAY August 12, 2016 International Youth Day (IYD) is celebrated every year on August 12. It was designated by the United Nations General Assembly in 1999. The first IYD was observed on August 12, 2000. Young people are not only our future, they are our present. Our planet has never been so […]
At 1 month it turns to the sound of bell or rattle. At 8-9 months says ma-ma, da-da. At 1 year speaks 2 words. At 1 ½ years speaks up to 20 words. At 21-24 months speaks simple sentences. At the age of 1 year, child will try to wear its chappals and falls. At […]
FRIENDSHIP DAY August 7, 2016 On April 27, 2011 the General Assembly of the United Nations declared July 30 as official International Friendship Day. But it is celebrated on different dates in different countries. Some countries including India, celebrate it on the first Sunday of August and this year it will be celebrated on 7th […]
Child should be made to sit upright and to stoop forward. Nostrils should be tightly closed for 15 minutes. If it is done so, the blood will clot. Then for few hours, nose should not be blown or fastly inhaled. If bleeding recurs nostrils should be again pressed and held. In spite of it, […]
WORLD WIDE WEB DAY August 1, 2016 The World Wide Web is a global information medium which brings the world at your fingertips is invented by Tim Berners-Lee, a British scientist at CERN and Robert Cailliau in the year 1989. It was originally conceived and developed to meet the demand for automatic information-sharing between scientists […]
SPIDERMAN DAY August 1, 2016 Spiderman… Spiderman! Friendly Neighborhood Spiderman! Spins a web any size! Catches thieves just like flies! Look Out! Here comes the Spiderman…. Unforgettable title song of Spiderman serials/movies. Even after 54 long years Spiderman is still breaking records. Spiderman entered the Guinness World Records Book for the “Most Contributions” to a […]
Generally speaking, there is no need for digestive tonics for new born babies. In village, to make the new born babies to pass motion daily, belief of inserting dry tobacco stem piece in the anus is still there. It is also a false belief. Some newborn babies will pass frequent motions. (usually newborn […]
Approximately after the 10 days of mosquito bite the fever will come. The pattern of fever in Malaria will be high fever with rigor. Rigor will be so severe that it may require a blanket to cover the child. In Malaria, children may get fever on alternate days or once in two days, in between […]