Toddlers

Babies Talk More Around Man-Made Objects Than Natural Ones: Study

The researchers found children were more interested in household items - such as mugs, shoes, and pens - when given the choice between them and natural objects such as sticks, leaves, rocks, and bird feathers.

Jul 01, 2023, 13:18 PM IST

Lesser screen time and more physical activity linked to better growth in toddlers: Study

According to a new study, 24-month-old children who spent less than 60 minutes looking at screens each day and those who engaged in at least 60 minutes of daily physical activity had better executive function than their peers. 

Oct 23, 2022, 17:30 PM IST

Awwwdorable! Little girl adjusts her crown on ramp after minor glitch, completes her walk in attitude- Watch viral video

In the video, a little girl can be seen walking in a white dress with black ballerinas and a crown on her head. “Isn't it adorable the way she held her crown high, and dealt with the situation while being so calm about it,” read the caption of the post.

Oct 28, 2021, 14:21 PM IST

Heartwarming video of two toddlers running to hug each other gets whole lotta love on internet

Best friends Maxwell and Finnegan, both aged two, had bumped into each other and hence, ran to share a warm hug. Maxwell's father Michael D Cisneros recorded the sweet moment and posted it on Facebook.

Sep 12, 2019, 09:53 AM IST

Delhi: Toddlers die of suffocation, trapped for 9 hrs in locked car

Two toddlers in Delhi died of suffocation on Wednesday after they were trapped in a locked car for nearly nine hours.

Oct 06, 2017, 19:17 PM IST

At least 34 migrants, mostly toddlers, drown after vessel capsizes off Libya's coast

At least 34 migrants, most of them toddlers, drowned on Wednesday, as coastguard boats and other vessels tried to save hundreds of others packed into boats off the coast of Libya, rescuers said.

May 24, 2017, 19:23 PM IST

Regular naps may help toddlers learn language better

The findings showed that three-year-olds who napped within about an hour of learning a new verb performed better than those who stayed awake for at least five hours after learning, regardless of whether they were habitual nappers.

Feb 09, 2017, 12:02 PM IST

Toddlers who walk early likely to become muscular

These movements in toddlers place a stress on the bones, causing them to become wider and thicker, thereby making them stronger than those in children who may not be moving as much, the study said.

May 15, 2016, 09:47 AM IST

Toddlers with sweet tooth may experience weight gain

Also, toddlers who ate more desserts and who became upset when the food was removed experienced gradual increases in body fat by the time they were 3- years old. 

Apr 18, 2016, 11:23 AM IST