Innholdsfortegnelse for May 2022 i Mother & Baby India

It’s been 14 years! Mother and Baby India has been touching the hearts of its readers, guiding you, supporting you and partnering with you as you circumvent around bumps and burps… I have been on the desk of this amazing magazine for a huge part of these 14 years. And what I have learned is that the world of parenting remains largely unchanged when it comes to how we want to bring up our li’l ones and what we want for them. As I always say, motherhood has a universal language—that of love and of the need to provide as conducive an environment for the child as is possible for her to thrive! What has changed, however, is where we mums seek inspiration for our journeys. Back in the day,…

The blog ‘The Image Code’ is a name synonymous with luxury and fashion, but founder Tina Kakkad was a new kid on the block in the world of parenting. While she ensured that she kept her followers updated with her sartorial fashion choices, and the twists and turns in her pregnancy journey, she remained somewhat tight-lipped and protective of her life postpartum. In a tete-a-tete with M&B, the fashion-forward new mum opens up, like never before, about the ups and downs of her mommyhood journey ... BIGGEST ADVANTAGE OF SOCIAL MEDIA The fact that I can work from home, and take my work wherever I go. It’s my space, so I can decide the time and pace. And in reference to being a mum, being able to run the show…

DR KIRAN COELHO A succesful gynaecologist and practicing obgyn for the last 30 years. DR DHERANDRA KUMAR Consultant clinical and child psychologist, he is founder and director of Psyindia, and engaged in direct work with children. DR ANITA MADAN A doctorate in education, she is currently the Curriculum Development head with EuroKids International Pvt Ltd where she promotes a developmentally appropriate curriculum. SONALI SHIVLANI Mumbai-based childbirth educator, certified by Childbirth & Postpartum Professional Association, USA. DR GEETANJALI SHAH Popular Mumbai paediatrician, conducts holistic fitness workshops for pregnant women. ANIKA PURI Childbirth educator, prenatal and postnatal massage therapist, certified counsellor, reflexolgist and a holistic practitioner of women’s health and fertility in Delhi. NUTAN PANDIT Breastfeeding counsellor and natural birth therapist who’s been teaching in New Delhi since 1978. EFFATH YASMIN India’s…

Now read your favourite magazine wherever you go... Available on PC... M ac... Tablet... or any other handheld device! Pre-Norah, my social media had no value! When she was about a year old, I’d started posting about her and down syndrome. It was honestly a cry for help—I hoped if I’d written about it, someone would reach out to me and tell me what to do to take care of her, because I didn’t have anybody relevant that I could reach out to. There is so much stigma around it, even talking about it is like walking on egg shells. I felt like I just needed to put it out there, and that’s how my JOURNEY on the internet began. I had mums from different parts of the world reach…

SHAKE IT OFF Lil’ Goodness, a food and nutrition brand focused on kids and teens has launched India’s first ready-to-serve prebiotic milkshake; Prebiotic Break Shake (Breakfast Shake). With the goodness of natural milk proteins, oats, natural prebiotic fibres and 40% lower added sugar, the Prebiotic Break Shake is available in two popular flavours—vanilla and chocolate.The Break Shake is an ideal breakfast option for kids, teenagers and adults. The natural prebiotic dietary fibres ensure good gut health and a healthy digestive system. Fortified with vitamins A, D and minerals like zinc. With a regular dose Vitamin A and Vitamin D key nutrients such as magnesium, potassium, iron and zinc, the product serves to boost immunity works as a healthy indulgence. Additionally, it comes with a long shelf life at normal temperature…

Aries Travel is on the horizon, mums. And your li’l munchkin will be oh-so-excited for all the adventures that beckon. Now’s a good time to get her involved with educational books and creative drawing activities that would get her creative juices flowing. She will need her mama’s help in her activities, and we suggest doing so, in order to track her improvement and progress. Lucky Colour : Brown Taurus Get her body moving with some yoga or fitness activities. At the same time, make sure her energy levels match up by giving her a lot of water and fresh fruit juices so that she’s well hydrated. She may be a tad aggressive and cranky this month, but nothing a little bit of mama’s livin’ can’t cure! Lucky Colour: Red Gemini…