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Your Baby this Week

Fasten your seat belt! Your kid’s probably on an emotional roller coaster right now: One minute he’s as happy as ever, and the next he’s a mess. There may be one or two more years before he grows out of temper tantrums. Until then, expect to be dealing with the regular outbursts of anger and frustration. Although it is difficult to predict what is going to trigger an outbreaks, you can cut down on their frequency by making sure your child gets enough sleep and eats well during the day. Remember, a hungry, sleep-deprived child is a meltdown waiting to happen. Speaking of food, did you know that certain foods can also help to calm your child’s tantrums?

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Gauri Ratnam

Gauri Ratnam completed her Masters in English Literature from the University of Pune. She began her journey as a German translator soon after completing her graduation, but later moved on to pursue her passion for writing. Having written for both digital and print media in a varied range of industries, she has the ability to write relatable and well-researched content, benefical for anyone seeking advice or direction.

She is aware that babies require the utmost level of care and every aspect of life, right from diet to stress, plays a large role in fertility, pregnancy and parenting decisions. Her interest lies in creating content on parenting, health and wellness, and her strength lies in simplifying medical content for a large online audience.In her spare time,

she loves to binge-watch series on Netflix, snuggle up with a blanket, cup of coffee and book to read, and try out new restaurants around town. She’s also a chocoholic who loves whipping up brownies and treats when she’s stressed, bored or just craving some dessert.

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