An Indian Parenting & Food Blog by Dr. Mansi Bajaj Malik !
Toys are essential in a child's development. They spark imagination, help the child to practice and develop their fine and gross motor skills besides providing fun and play. The first rule that I follow while interacting with my twins is that I do not underestimate their understanding capacity. Do not limit them just because you... Continue Reading →
Natural and homemade ice Popsicles are my new obsession these days . They are easy to make and require no special equipment except an Ice Pops mold . With no use of preservatives, added sugars and colouring agent ; they make a perfect dessert for your kids too. Here is an interesting recipe for unique... Continue Reading →
Ours is a love marriage . After a courtship of 4 years , we finally tied the knot. I have been with him for 8 years , but now I am contemplating . Is he still my priority ? I don't miss him much through the day . Unlike the earlier times, I don't wait... Continue Reading →
Sharing C&I's this week's meal plan. The three meal a day plan will ease your worries of what to feed your infant or toddler daily. I have tried to include portions of fruit , vegetables , good carbohydrates, a protein rich dinner and healthy fats in each day's menu . If you do not take eggs... Continue Reading →
Toffee Bananas are a classic Chinese dessert .The taste and flavour is so universal that it will soon become a favourite of your family. This dessert was made for my twins as a unique yet yummy approach to bananas which is part of my babies' meal plan . However , it was equally relished by... Continue Reading →
Sharing meal plan of my twins C&I for this week. The three meal a day plan will ease your worries of what to feed your infant or toddler daily. I have tried to include portions of fruit , vegetables , good carbohydrates, a protein rich dinner and healthy fats in each day's menu . If... Continue Reading →
It was another exhausting day. My 4 months old daughter was fast asleep at 8 pm , while her twin brother was still at the prime of his alertness and demanding attention and play from his ever- so-tired mom. After toiling for a good 3-4 hours with my son, I finally put him to sleep... Continue Reading →
Is taking the first flight with your tiny baby giving you jitters? Do not fret! If I can survive it with two infants , you will definitely too. Here I enlist a few (or maybe a little more than few) pointers, tips and tricks to make flying with baby easier for you. Know your airline... Continue Reading →
Sharing C&I's this week's meal plan. The three meal a day plan will ease your worries of what to feed your infant or toddler daily. I have tried to include portions of fruit , vegetables , good carbohydrates, a protein rich dinner and healthy fats in each day's menu . If you do not take... Continue Reading →
Raising a reader is one of my mommy dreams. There is no age to when you can start reading to your baby. Start as young as you can. C&I (my twins) have always loved our bedtime reading . I had started reading aloud to them when they were 4 months old. I firmly believe that... Continue Reading →
Friday Night Column 