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Criminal Neglect

In India’s Juvenile System, Children Are Criminalized for Their Circumstances

...on how they are categorized by law. The Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection of Children) Act, 2015, divides children in need of institutional care into two categories: children in conflict...

By Rohitha Naraharisetty

Different Strokes

How Culture Shapes The Way Children Develop

...parents interact with children in a more authoritative manner and demand obedience from their children. Children growing up in such environments are more likely to comply with their parents’ requests,...

By Ching-Yu Huang, The Conversation

Children in the Pandemic

Mumbai Records One of the Biggest Clusters of Children With Covid19

...children worldwide. Hundreds of children — many below the age of 5 — died of Covid19 in Indonesia last month, and numerous children in the United States saw severe infections...

By Rohitha Naraharisetty

Why It Matters Which Children’s Programmes Kids Watch

...children’s TV shows aimed at children have led to aggressive behaviour, ingrained gender stereotypes, and, through the advertising associated with the shows’ characters, created confusion around needs versus wants. Without...

By Sonali Gupta

Advertising to Children More Subtle, More Influential

...experts say. Earlier, when traditional authoritarian relationships between parents and children were more common, advertisers sought to draw on pester power — the ability of children to nag their parents...

By Snigdha Hasan

Behavioural Problems in Children Aren’t Always Naughtiness

...children into your daily life to prevent behavioural problems in children. Teach emotional expression to prevent behavioural problems in children Identify emotions by name. When we use feeling words, either...

By Sonali Gupta

Children of Women Prisoners Receive Little Education, Institutional Support: Govt Survey

...(NCPCR). The study surveys both children living in jails with their mothers as well as children in institutional care; and highlighted the gaps in physiological and emotional care towards children....

Generation of Robots

How Being Exposed to Alexa, Siri Can Impact Children’s Empathy, Cognition

Artificial intelligence-powered voice assistants occupy every corner. The likes of Alexa and Siri help children fall asleep at night by regaling them with bedtime stories. They encourage children to brush...

By Devrupa Rakshit

What is Growth Mindset in Children? And Why Should Parents Care?

...final round, the children were given tests as easy as the first round. Children who had been praised for their effort did 30% better than their original scores; children who’d...

By The Swaddle Team

"Not My Story To Tell"

When Parents Document the Lives of Their Autistic Children to Raise ‘Awareness,’ the Ethics Are Murky

...However, when it comes to the sharenting of autistic children, the ethical quagmire worsens, with parents posting photographs and videos of their children having meltdowns, stimming, or hyperfixating on a...

By Devrupa Rakshit

All You Need to Know About Children’s Sleep Disturbances

...among children to understand why they occur and whether it is possible to manage them. At what age do children sleepwalk or experience night terrors? Both, sleepwalking and sleep terrors,...

By Anubhuti Matta

The Best Children’s Museums in the World, for Kids and Adults

...Children’s Museum (Tampa, USA) This new children’s museum in Tampa, Florida, is part of a community revitalization project at the start of a new riverfront walkway. As with all children’s...

By The Swaddle Team

One in Every Three Children in Delhi Has Impaired Lungs, Study Finds

...the demographic remains vulnerable on account of not being eligible for vaccines yet. In the meantime, immunocompromised or comorbid children reportedly comprised almost 60% to 70% of children’s hospitalizations due...

By Devrupa Rakshit

In Lockdown Isolation, Children Have Become More Vulnerable to Online Predators, Watchdog Warns

...the parents’ fault, but they need to be aware.” Grooming harms children, sometimes for life. Research shows grooming, especially when done over a long period of time, desensitizes children to...

Early Beginnings

Children as Young as 4 Associate Power and Money With Men: Study

...of the new study reached their conclusions after carrying out a set of three experiments with 3- to 6-year-old children. In the first experiment, they showed children a photograph of...

By Anubhuti Matta

Right To Speech

Disadvantaged Children More Likely to Have Language Problems Than Those With More Privilege

...medicine at the University of Edinburgh, said in a statement. Related on The Swaddle: How Culture Shapes The Way Children Develop Researchers looked at more than 26,000 children who had...

Indian Children, Adolescents Already Showing Signs of Diabetes, Obesity, Hypertension

...pressure, and 7% of children and adolescents were at a high risk of chronic kidney disease, which leaves lifelong damage to the kidneys. 10% of children were prediabetic, which means...

By Anubhuti Matta

Alarming Figure

At Least 9,000 Children Were Orphaned, Abandoned Due to Covid19: Child Rights Body

Almost 140 children were abandoned, 1,742 children were orphaned, and 7,464 have lost at least one parent to the Covid19 pandemic since March 2020, according to data by the National...

By Rohitha Naraharisetty

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