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Parenting Social

How Fear and Shame Shape Indian Parenting and Affect Children’s Mental Health

“Every evening, Riya, a 16-year-old girl, would sit at her study table, books open, eyes heavy with tiredness. Her parents, both first-generation professionals, had poured their lives into creating a secure future and in return, they expected unwavering perfection from

Parenting Social

Shifting Family Roles: Psychological Effects of Becoming a Caregiver for Your Parents

Very often, you would have realised that time flies really quickly. Yesterday you were 12, going to school, playing with friends, buttering your parents for the new toys and games in the market; today you are busy running after deadlines,

Relationship Social

The Psychological Impact of Betrayal Trauma on Trust and Attachment in Adult Relationships

Vibhu, 35 years old, is working as a mechanical engineer in a multinational company in Pune. He was raised in a household where emotional support was limited, and loyalty was everything. When his long-term partner cheated on him after eight

Motivation

The Gendered Psyche of Power: Why Oppression of Women  Strengthens Extremist Rule

Before an extremist regime rewrites laws, it rewrites women. The first cracks in freedom often appear in dress codes, curfews, marriages and classrooms, small shifts that signal a larger project of control. Throughout history and in today’s conflicts, the subjugation

Awareness

Community Responsibility in Accessible Play: Creating Inclusive Playgrounds for Every Child

The issue of accessible play is frequently talked about in the design of play, its funding or policy, yet the issue is equally a question of community responsibility. Playgrounds are social spaces that are commonly used, and there they manifest

Parenting

The Silent Impact of Emotionally Distant Parents on a Child’s Development

Aradhya is an ideal child, good at studies and active at extra curricular activities. She often brought trophies, medals and stories home; however, there was no one to listen to them. Her parents were busy with their jobs and were

Positive

Cultural and Developmental Perspectives: How Belief Systems Shape a Child’s Understanding of Death 

Have you ever witnessed death of any close one. A lot going on outside while you are numb on inside. As a child you had a thought about what happened to people when they died you asked your mom but

Health Relationship

The Silent Struggle in Relationships: Supporting a Partner with Bipolar Disorder

Taking care of a person with Bipolar disorder can be like trying to keep pace with a song that keeps changing when you are trying to tune in. There are some days when the weeks just whiz by in a

Industrial Life Style Social

Gen Z Isn’t Lazy, They’re Tired: Understanding Youth Exhaustion in the Modern World

Mention “Gen Z” in front of a group of managers, parents or baristas. You’ll provoke a variety of reactions: doubt, respect, and frustration. Between jokes like “boomer” and stories about young climate campaigners lies a more subdued, sobering reality: this

Awareness Parenting

Sweet Trap: How High Sugar Diets Affect a Child’s Brain

Sugar is everywhere. It appears in breakfast cereals, hides in packaged snacks, and shines brightly from colourful wrappers in shops. Children are naturally drawn to it. They love the taste, enjoy the excitement it brings, and parents often give in