5 ways parents can help children cope with grief

Navigating children’s grief requires empathy and structure, not erasure of pain. Open dialogue about death eases anxiety. Legacy projects like memory letters aid emotional expression. Bereavement support groups combat isolation, while family rituals restore stability. Early intervention programs, such as the Family Bereavement Program, address persistent distress, fostering resilience through conversation and informed care.

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Northwestern University eliminates 425 jobs and slashes staff budget by 5% following federal funding cut

Northwestern University has eliminated 425 staff positions and cut its staff budget by 5% following the loss of US federal research funding. According to an internal email cited by the Evanston RoundTable, half the roles were already vacant. Previous cost-saving measures proved insufficient to close the budget gap. The university is also contending with rising…

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‘Madharaasi’ wins big; Sivakarthikeyan confirms his lineup post ‘Parasakthi,’ misses out THIS director’s name

Sivakarthikeyan’s ‘Madharaasi’ is nearing ₹100 crore globally, even with mixed reviews. Following this success and the upcoming ‘Parasakthi,’ Sivakarthikeyan revealed his future projects at SIIMA. He will collaborate with Cibi Chakravarthy and Venkat Prabhu. A project with Pushkar-Gayathri is under discussion. However, the actor didn’t mention Vinay Chandrasekaran, leaving fans curious about their potential collaboration.

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Dada, eto kom takaye hobe na’: What parking attendants love to tell you

Kolkata’s traffic woes are compounded by a rampant parking mafia, exceeding even Bengaluru’s chaos. Hotspots like Dalhousie, Sector V, and Gariahat witness attendants flouting official rates, with overcharging and aggressive behavior becoming commonplace. Residents and commuters face daily struggles, with arguments and blocked exits adding to the nightmare. Despite designated rates, inflated charges prevail, leaving…

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You are taking these 3 supplements wrong, reveals top doctor and longevity expert

The popular supplement magnesium oxide, though inexpensive, fails to absorb well in the body, because it attracts water into the digestive system, which results in loose stools. Research studies conducted on humans along with review articles, show that magnesium oxide has low bioavailability between 4–15%, but chelated forms like magnesium glycinate, offer better absorption and…

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7 essential tips every parent should know to protect children from waterborne diseases this monsoon

Monsoon season increases the risk of waterborne diseases in children, making them vulnerable to infections like cholera and typhoid. Parents should ensure safe drinking water by boiling or filtering it, promote thorough handwashing, and avoid street food. Maintaining personal hygiene, preventing water stagnation, and practicing proper sanitation are crucial for safeguarding children’s health during the…

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