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Food and Feelings: How Diet Influences Stress, Anxiety, and Mood in Growing Children

We often understand food as something that keeps the body active and healthy, but we rarely pause to think about how deeply it affects the mind. For children and adolescents, this connection becomes even more important because their brains are

Awareness Education

Are We Still Confused About the Role of a Special Educator and a Counsellor?

It takes a village to raise a child, but only when every villager knows their role.  It is the story of a 9-year-old student named Zara who was facing challenges at her primary school. Her teachers thought she needed therapy

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The Psychological Impact of Parental Fights on Children

Prolonged and acute parental conflict can be devastating psychologically to children. When there is fighting between parents, they are at risk of depression, anxiety, behavioural disorders, and poor social relationships. The children can be insecure or believed to have caused

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How Can Students Deal with Loneliness and Build Emotional Well-Being

Loneliness is one thing that tends to affect us all sometimes or other. It is a strong and complex emotion that may often be misunderstood as simply being alone. Rather, it is an emotion – it is the feeling of

Education

The Psychological Impact of AI in Education: Transforming Learning and Teaching

The use of Artificial Intelligence has grown tremendously in the current times. From understanding basic explanations of everyday concepts to learning complex skills like writing software programs, AI is being used for it all. People can see the benefits that

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UGC Mandates Mental Health Guidelines in Colleges Following Supreme Court Order

After the Supreme Court’s verdict in the case of an NEET aspirant from Andhra Pradesh who died by Suicide. The Educational institutes were directed by the University Grants Commission (UGC) to hire qualified mental health professionals. These include counsellors and

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The Psychology Behind Short School Lunch Breaks: Impact on Children’s Development

Lunch breaks are a part of the school’s daily routine, helping students to refresh and connect with peers. The breaks restore the intellectual and emotional balance required for learning. Research has demonstrated that the availability of adequate lunch breaks enables

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How Colour and Movement Boost Preschool Learning and Child Development

 A four-year-old led inside a preschool room. The bright yellow reading nook almost instantly draws their attention, and the rainbow of creative supplies spread out in front of them sparks their curiosity. Shortly after, a transition is made, and they

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The Psychology of Relocation: Coping with Homesickness & Culture Shock

Relocation is bound to result in sophisticated psychological dynamics, namely acculturative stress and culture shock. Acculturative stress refers to the mental load that people experience when they adjust to new environments (Kosic et al., 2025). Perceived discrimination, social rejection, and

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Effective Bullying Interventions in Schools 

As a teacher, have you noticed students consistently excluding one particular student, whether in group activities, lunch, or playtime? Have you heard hurtful name-calling or mocking laughter echoed in a school hallway? Have you noticed a student who sits alone