Babies

Beyond Just Play: Why This One Simple Toy Is a Must-Have for Development

December 15, 2025 As a child and adolescent psychologist with over 10 years of experience, I’ve found that one of the most underrated parts of my job is “toy shopping.” To help children grow, I need to know exactly what’s on the market and which toys actually help build the skills kids need today. Welcome […]

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Fake ORS in India: A Child Expert’s Urgent Warning to Parents

Hello parents. As a child therapist, my primary goal is to support the well-being of your children. Often, this extends beyond emotional health and into the everyday choices we make for them. Today, I need to talk about a critical, overlooked danger hiding in plain sight on our supermarket shelves: mislabeled Oral Rehydration Solution (ORS)

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Toys

young girl excited at so many toys

5 Types of Toys I DO NOT Recommend as a Child Psychologist As parents, we often want to give our children the best of everything—especially when it comes to toys. Bright, musical, high-tech, and trendy? Feels like a win. But as a child psychologist, I’ve come to notice that not all toys support your child’s

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