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Study by Jie Gao of Kyoto University in Japan and Peking University in China compared the ability of chimpanzees and children to learn the rock-paper-scissors game (Photo: Pixabay)

Study says chimps can play rock-paper-scissors game

According to researchers chimps can learn simple circular relationship between three different hand signals used in game

11 Aug 2017 6:21 PM IST

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Here's an Ayurvedic approach to parenting

Ayurveda can be incorporated in the task of parenting.

11 Aug 2017 5:57 PM IST

Hundreds of children have been reprimanded (Photo: AFP)

Is porn causing rise in sex offences among children in UK?

The revelation is alarming since a large number of children are watching porn and are copying what they see.

9 Aug 2017 4:39 PM IST

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Moms-to-be, you may be putting your sons at risk

Researchers investigated whether maternal pre-pregnancy BMI is associated with behavioural problems among children.

13 July 2017 1:45 PM IST

This in turn led to improved behaviour and reduced levels of hyperactivity and inattention (Photo: AFP)

Well being of kids improves by praising them more

Parents who succeeded in offering their child five pieces of praise each day saw an improvement

7 May 2017 12:39 PM IST

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Workshop to bring children to books

The latest is a reading club, especially for children from five to 15 years of age.

28 March 2017 12:13 AM IST

The move could affect porn sites based outside the UK too (Photo: AP)

UK porn sites face ban to protect children

The amendment, introduced by Culture Secretary Karen Bradley would protect children from viewing 'harmful' porn.

22 Nov 2016 1:11 PM IST

It is a common sight today to see small children glued to a video game (Photo: AFP)

Gaming causes early diabetes risk in children

One of the most significant concerns around this rising diabetes epidemic is the rise in incidence of this condition in...

20 Nov 2016 10:49 AM IST

The early signs of gender identity crisis are when the children prefer to wear the clothes of the opposite sex. (Photo: Pixabay)

Parents should comfort kids with gender identity crisis

Parents should focus on the physical and mental wellbeing of the child rather than shun them

31 Jan 2017 3:08 PM IST

The report published in the journal, Science, was based on 400 children aged between five and seven, who were given a series of tasks.

Girls believe boys are more brilliant

Study shows 6-year-olds are influenced by stereotypes that brilliance is a male trait.

28 Jan 2017 4:41 AM IST

$Society associates not just ability in math and science with men and boys but also the notion of being \brilliant\ (Photo: AFP)$ Life

Young girls think 'genius' is only a male trait

Stereotypes are powerful. They often influence the types of careers people see themselves in and ultimately choose.

27 Jan 2017 7:10 PM IST

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Here's how you can make fast food healthier for kids

Parents need to find that place in the middle where they can fit fast food in reasonable and healthful ways.

2 July 2017 10:56 AM IST