Separation anxiety for parents

By Aditi | May 21, 2011 7:40 am |
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separation-anxiety-lg Leaving the child behind while you go for work for the first time is always a thing of concern for any parent. Even if you leave the child in a safer hand such as a relative, a baby sitter or a friend, you are sure to be worried or even feel guilty. And this feeling is quite genuine.

However, the act of leaving your baby with someone else’ care and protection is very important and is natural. It is part and parcel of the baby’s growth and development. This is something, which every parent have to face at some point of time, whether you like it or not.

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Reducing anxiety during pregnancy

By Aditi | October 4, 2010 7:48 am |
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Pregnancy

436009-18818-13 Staying relaxed and calm during pregnancy is important. However, it does not seem possible as anxiety and stress are unfortunately some common side effects of pregnancy. Anxiety during pregnancy can be due to many reasons. But thankfully, there are several ways as well that can help you reduce all the anxiety related to pregnancy.

Apart from medications, there are different natural methods that can relief you from anxiety attack. Anxiety has done nothing good to anyone. Thus, whenever you are attacked by anxiety, try to relax and do breathing exercise. Place one hand on your stomach and get some deep breaths. This will help you relax your body as well as mind.

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Stranger anxiety in babies

By Aditi | August 31, 2009 3:31 pm |
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Behavior

stranger-anxiety 

Stranger anxiety is the distress that infants experience when they come into contact with people who are new to them. Babies, generally starts showing sign of stranger anxiety when they are as little as six months old. As babies become older, they start to develop a preference for the people around them depending on their perception of who takes their most care. They start differentiating people and are more comfortable with people whom they are familiar with, generally, the close family members. The stranger anxiety is at its highest level among kids when they are 12-15 months old, it gradually decreases there on. During this period, they would play and let only a selected people hold them.

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