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An autistic child does not have special needs - but requires a little extra patience from you and a little less judgment.

You must have come across at least one child who has used cuss-words.Swear words are fast becoming common among the younger generation and you are forced to be awestruck at their latest behavior.

Raising your kids in a tensed atmosphere can shorten their life.According to data from the 1958 National Child Development Study, it has been found that traumatic childhoods increase the risk of deaths before the age of 50 by upto 80 per cent.

A good height improves your child's self esteem and confidence. Be it sports or career - a tall person is always appreciated. But what if your child is shorter in height?

'Do not eat chocolate, they will ruin your teeth', 'trees will grow inside your stomach if you eat seeds', or 'do not drink water after eating watermelon' - these are some of the lines that you have been listening since you were a child.

Raising children demands a vast set of complex skills. Delivering love, respect, morality to kids requires expertise; otherwise you will end up smacking your head.Stop acting on reflexes and concentrate on your kid's behavior - every child is unique and each of them needs different handling.

Do you have a toddler at home? If so here is something that you would like to know. Letting your child take a nap after lunch boosts their brain power, say experts. According to the University of Massachusetts Amherst, it has been found that allowing your three-to-five year-old children to take an hour long nap post lunch is beneficial for their mental health and enhances their learning power.