The effects of the Covid-19 pandemic are being felt in different walks of life in a variety of ways. Among the many, children who were earlier able to go outside and play had to remain indoors and thus got naturally hooked to mobile phone games. With the risk of addiction not far behind, experts help parents understand how they can help their children have a better relationship with the games they play on their mobile phones. 
 
This past week also saw the start of Lent for the Catholic community and in the city, they mark it by making sweet pancakes on the day before Ash Wednesday called ‘Pancake Tuesday’. Since the period is marked by fasting and prayer, they feast on this sweet dish, which Is eaten for breakfast or evening snack. As far as food is concerned, in another story, experts in the hospitality industry and a nutritionist break down the misconceptions around the consumption of bread and suggest the best ways to eat it.  
 
With the focus on working increasing so much more during the pandemic and the work-from-home situation, people who are only a few years into their career talk about their expectations. We have an Employee Appreciation Day (March 4) feature that delves into the preferences of young professionals in the workplace. From being able to express themselves freely to higher monetary remunerations, there are a number of factors impacting employee satisfaction.  

To get you summer ready, experts also share advice on skin care and nutrition. They explain the importance of people transitioning skin care routines from winter to summer, share home remedies and even actionable advice to carry it out. As much as skin care is important, nutrition is equally necessary and can be maintained by adopting seasonal diets and recipes that will help you stay healthy and refreshed this summer.