Screen time is a loaded phrase. Many warn against too much of it, but parents know how difficult it can be to pull kids away. It’s not just TVs. It’s mobile phones, tablets, computers and the latest wearable. And, they are everywhere, usually within arms reach. Jenny Radesky, assistant professor of developmental pediatrics at University […]

Out of the corner of my eye, I observed her with a researcher’s curiosity. Ethnography is the immersive study of people and cultural phenomena, when the researcher is embedded in the social group being studied. As a cyberpsychologist, I am living in a continual ethnographic study. Hardly an hour goes by when I don’t notice […]

According to a recent research, the brain tissues of children absorb about two times more microwave radiations than that of adults, and other studies have reported that the bone marrow of children absorbs ten times more microwave radiations than that of adults. Belgium, France, Germany, and other technologically sophisticated governments are passing laws or issuing […]

Electromagnetic fields from mobiles have been linked to cancer and developmental disorders – here’s some important advice for parents Mobile phones have become ubiquitous with modern life. So much so, realising either your battery is about to die, or there’s no signal, OR you’ve left it at home are all likely to induce panic. Our […]

Are you glued to your smartphone when you’re spending time with your baby? If so, it’s time to stop. UC Irvine researchers have found that fragmented and chaotic maternal care can disrupt proper brain development in infants, which can lead to emotional disorders later in life. Interruptions have an impact While the study was conducted […]

Whisbear The Humming Bear is listed as one of “9 Best Baby Products Coming to Stores in 2018” on Father.ly and we couldn’t be happier! Father.ly is the leading digital media brand for dads. Its mission is to empower men to raise great kids and lead more fulfilling adult lives. Its videos and articles are […]

Here is a wonderful review of Whisbear The Humming Bear by a very special blogger Jess Oakes whose writings about motherhood on Positively Oakes have a huge following. Jess is the creator of Positively Oakes, a beautiful parenting and lifestyle blog. Based in Utah, she is the wife to a handsome man named Marcus, Mama […]

As a Midwife and mother of 3, I know only too well the importance of post-baby sleep. When I first heard about the use of white noise in settling babies and getting them off to sleep I was sceptical to say the least. But my years of professional practice, coupled with my hands on experience […]