People who grew up without seatbelt laws, bicycle helmets, or parental supervision past the front door often describe their childhoods not as reckless but as unusually free, and many are still sorting out which of those things they believeResearch indicates a decline in children's independent activity is a key driver of falling mental wellbeing. This shift from unsupervised p...
12 Jun, 2026, 05.28 PM IST
Quote of the day by Robert Smith: 'I’ve never regretted not having children. I objected to being born, and I refuse to impose life on someone else...' British music legend gives a perspective on existence, consent, and the ethics of parenthoodRobert James Smith, frontman of The Cure, is widely regarded as one of the defining voices of alternative rock, shaping post-punk and gothi...
12 Jun, 2026, 03.55 PM IST
Quote of the Day by John Lennon: ‘When you do something noble and beautiful and nobody noticed, do not be sad…’ - why doing good without recognition may be one of life's greatest strengthsQuote of the Day by John Lennon suggests that the value of noble deeds lies in their inherent goodness, not in public recognition. Like the...
12 Jun, 2026, 09.38 AM IST
Quote of the day by Leo Tolstoy: 'If so many men, so many minds, certainly so many hearts, so many kinds of...' - thought-provoking life lessons on love, human connections and why every relationship is unique by Anna Karenina and Death of Ivan Ilyich authorQuote of the day by Leo Tolstoy: Russian novelist Leo Tolstoy believed love is not a single emotion. He stated that just as minds differ, s...
11 Jun, 2026, 08.29 PM IST
Life advice of the day by Melinda Gates: 'When you come to a point in your life when you see difficult things, don't look in the...' - inspiring lesson on turning difficult moments into opportunities, creating change and why challenges should be faced, not avoidedLife advice of the day by Melinda Gates: Melinda French Gates advises confronting difficult situations directly rather than avoiding them. ...
11 Jun, 2026, 06.49 PM IST
3-year-old had never eaten Maggi, chips or sugar; His reaction on his birthday is a parenting lesson worth notingA mother's experiment on her son's third birthday revealed the power of consistent home-cooked meals. When offered Maggi and chips for the ...
11 Jun, 2026, 05.20 PM IST
Psychology says the loneliest chapter of adulthood doesn't arrive when people stop calling; it arrives after 65, when you're still surrounded by love but realize you're no longer needed by anyoneMany older adults feel lonely despite having loved ones. This stems from no longer feeling needed, a shift from past decades where they wer...
11 Jun, 2026, 03.12 PM IST
Birthday horror! 3-year-old swallows metal wires hidden in cake decorations in MumbaiA three-year-old boy in Thane narrowly escaped injury after accidentally swallowing two metal wires hidden within his birthday cake's decor...
10 Jun, 2026, 10.28 PM IST
Prince William says UK homelessness 'preventable' with AIPrince William announced at London Tech Week that AI technology can prevent homelessness in the UK. His charity, Homewards, launched a data...
10 Jun, 2026, 09.02 PM IST
Japanese concept of Ikigai: 7 marriage secrets from ancient wisdom that help couples navigate stress, conflict & life's biggest changes without losing their connectionJapanese concept of Ikigai marriage secret: The Japanese concept of Ikigai reveals secrets to lasting marriages. Couples find strength not ...
10 Jun, 2026, 03.56 PM IST
Quote of the Day by Kahlil Gibran: ‘Your children are not your children; they are sons and daughters of…’ - The Prophet author’s iconic passage on why every parents must learn to let goQuote of the Day by Kahlil Gibran's poem offers wisdom on parenting. It states children are not possessions but life's own. Parents guide, ...
10 Jun, 2026, 02.27 PM IST
Chinese proverb of the day: 'A truly great man never puts away...' Life lessons on peace, success, human nature and why is it essential to preserve innocenceChinese proverb of the day highlights a timeless lesson about preserving innocence, curiosity and humility throughout life. The saying teac...
10 Jun, 2026, 01.11 AM IST
Quote of the day by Charles Darwin: 'It is intolerable to think of spending one’s whole life, like a neuter bee, working, working and nothing after all' ; life lesson on marriage life vs single lifeCharles Darwin, at 29, grappled with balancing work and personal life, fearing a solitary existence. His journal revealed a 'neuter bee' an...
09 Jun, 2026, 07.59 PM IST
Is your child hearing 'yes' too often? Get ready for dark personality traits: 5 parenting habits that has negative effect on kidsA new study published in Current Psychology suggests that children who grow up with highly indulgent parenting and few limits may be more l...
09 Jun, 2026, 06.02 PM IST
Zulu Proverb of the Day: 'Umuthi Ugotshwa Usemanzi' - 'A tree is bent while it is still wet' - Timeless life lesson on the importance of early disciplineZulu Proverb of the Day: The Zulu proverb "Umuthi Ugotshwa Usemanzi" emphasizes the critical importance of early guidance and discipline in...
09 Jun, 2026, 12.44 PM IST
Korean proverb of the day: 'If you live your entire life solely for your children, your own life turns into a dry, fallen autumn leaf; yet...' A lesson on how living only for your children affects your own lifeThe Korean Proverb of the Day, “If you live your entire life solely for your children, your own life turns into a dry, fallen autumn leaf; ...
06 Jun, 2026, 08.24 PM IST
Quote of the day by Hollywood icon James Dean: 'Parents are often at fault, but the kids have some work to do, too. You can’t show some idyllic concept...' Rebel Without a Cause actor on parentingJames Dean, a Hollywood icon, offered timeless insights into parent-child dynamics in the quote of the day. His views on portraying youth r...
03 Jun, 2026, 03.06 PM IST