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when chatgpt becomes a teen’s confidant

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3 Sep 2026

When ChatGPT Becomes a Teen’s Confidant: A Parent’s Guide to Safe AI Use

Your teenager may be asking ChatGPT questions they do not ask you: For a parent, this can feel unsettling. You may worry that technology is replacing real relationships or giving your child unsafe advice. The reality is more nuanced. A June 2025 digital survey of 506 young people in India reported that 57% used AI for emotional support. […]

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Can a Child Outgrow ADHD Teens and Adult Symptoms

Hyperactivity & ADHD

16 Oct 2026

Can a Child Outgrow ADHD? Teens and Adult Symptoms

Some children experience fewer ADHD symptoms as they grow older, but ADHD often continues into adolescence and adulthood. Symptoms may become less noticeable or change in how they affect everyday life. This does not necessarily mean the condition has disappeared. For example, a young child who constantly runs around the classroom may become a teenager […]
ADHD and Dyslexia Why They Get Mixed Up in Children

Hyperactivity & ADHD

16 Oct 2026

ADHD and Dyslexia: Why They Get Mixed Up in Children

Why do ADHD and dyslexia get mixed up? ADHD and dyslexia can be confused because both may affect a child’s school performance, reading activities, written work, and confidence. However, they affect learning in different ways. ADHD primarily affects attention regulation, impulse control, and activity levels, while dyslexia primarily affects accurate and fluent word reading and […]
why your child holds it together at school

Hyperactivity & ADHD

25 Aug 2026

Why Your Child Melts Down After School but Seems Fine in Class?

“Your child is so well behaved in school.” Many parents hear this from teachers and feel confused. Because by 4 pm, the same child may be crying, shouting, throwing their bag, fighting with a sibling, refusing homework, or saying, “Don’t talk to me!” You may wonder: How can my child behave perfectly at school and fall […]
adhd in girls

Hyperactivity & ADHD

18 Aug 2026

ADHD in Girls: Signs, Symptoms and Why It Is Often Missed in India

A girl sits quietly in class. She does not disturb anyone. She may even get decent marks. But every day, she comes home exhausted. Homework takes hours. She loses things constantly. She cries when small plans change. She is called careless, distracted, emotional, or lazy. And because she is not running around the classroom or […]
breakast must have for hyoer kids

Hyperactivity & ADHD

14 Jul 2026

Best Breakfast for a Hyperactive Child: What I Tell Parents in My Clinic

A 1998 study in the Archives of Pediatrics & Adolescent Medicine found that children who ate breakfast regularly showed lower hyperactivity, better attention, and fewer behaviour problems in school. In my own practice, I see this game almost weekly. A mother will describe a chaotic morning: a meltdown over shoes, a fight over homework that […]
your child is not addicted to screens because of bad parenting. here is what is really happening

Hyperactivity & ADHD

11 Jul 2026

Your Child Is Not Addicted to Screens Because of Bad Parenting. Here Is What Is Really Happening.

More than half of parents, 54 percent, have felt their child is addicted to screens. And 3 in 5 parents, 60 percent, feel guilty about their child’s screen time, with the top reasons including excessive time spent on screens, using them as a substitute for direct engagement, and sacrificing family time. (Source: Lurie Children’s Hospital […]

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