10 Top Parenting Websites in India That Will Make Your Life Easier (Updated Aug 2021)

Parenting is probably one of the most significant DIY or ‘learns as you do’ things in our lives. No one becomes a parent after learning the tricks and tips of parenting. And, as we become a parent or as we start planning pregnancy we are at a loss on how to go about it. We look out for suggestions and ideas. We talk to our friends and families and look up online in search of trusted information on pregnancy and parenting advice. When we talk of the online space, there is so much out there that it becomes difficult for one to gauge which resources to trust. You can look up mommy blogs or some parenting websites. We have previously published a list of the top 50 mommy bloggers in India. In this post, we are featuring 10 great parenting websites in India.

These parenting websites in India have emerged as a major source of trusted information to many. In addition to parenting articles, in most of these parenting websites, you can also find a list of relevant service providers in and around your city. You can also have a look at our list of best parenting apps in India (coming soon!

Top Parenting Websites in India:

Here are the Top 10 parenting websites in India that we liked. Though these sites are listed with numbers, these are not ranks. Though you have loosely arranged them in an order of our liking, our intention is not to rank them. We just want to bring the ‘bunch of best’ to you so that you can pick your own choice. Just have a look at each site and follow the one that covers your city or the one that you like the most. Here we go…

 

1. MomJunction.com (DA: 73)

What you can find? Everything from getting pregnant to handling teenagers

Momjunction is one of the most authoritative and fastest-growing parenting websites out there. According to the website, 16 million parents visit this site every month. They claim that they endeavor to guide parents with information and solutions for every stage of parenthood right from pregnancy. You will find a rich source of information and almost everything you are looking for on their site. Information has been nicely arranged under sections ‘Getting Pregnant’, ‘Pregnancy’, ‘Baby’, ‘Toddler’, ‘Kid’, ‘Preteen’ and ‘Early Teen’. In addition, they also cover the various challenges you could face in your relationships and how you can make the bonds better. The website also has helpful tools like Pregnancy Calculator, Baby Horoscope Calculator, Height Calculator & BMI Calculator.

2. IndianParenting.com (DA:55)

What would you find: Content on pregnancy and all stages of parenting and much more

Launched in May 1999, IndianParenting.com was one of the early movers in India’s internet scene. The site, which started as a content and information site for parents, has grown today to become a preferred destination for parents. Up to 1.5 million parents visit this website every month. It offers a wide range of information addressing issues ranging from conceiving a baby, pregnancy, and newborn care to IQ development, manners & discipline, harnessing creativity, child’s healthcare, and a lot more. In addition to this, it has some useful interactive tools like Kids Weight Calculator, Due Date Calculator, Ovulation Calculator, Baby Name Finder, Lucky Names, Lucky Birthdates, and many more.

3.BabyCenter.in (DA:53)

Core focus: Preconception to 3 years of age

Babycenter. in is one of the most trusted sources of information and is especially helpful for new, expectant, and actively trying parents. In Babycenter, you can expect to find expert advice from doctors and fellow parents. If you are planning for a child, are pregnant, or have a baby up to 3 years, this is an excellent site to follow. You can join their weekly newsletter and receive weekly updates on your baby’s development throughout pregnancy and infancy. If you are more comfortable with your local language, it isn’t a barrier, as their content is available in regional languages also.

4.BuddingStar.com (DA: 31)

Core focus: 

1. Content on Pregnancy to teens with a focus on North Indian parents
2. List of services and kid-relevant business around Chandigarh, Panchkula, and Mohali. 

Budding Star is a Chandigarh-based venture that was started in April 2017 by a brother-sister duo Akansha Bansal & Anshul Bansal. It is Northern India’s first parenting website. It is a blogging platform where mothers share their parenting experiences and you can get answers to all your queries related to baby and childcare. In BuddingStar, you would find useful & relevant solutions in several areas like development, nutrition, growth, health, wellness, education & learning, behavior, lifestyle, etc. for a newborn, toddler, pre-schooler, preteen, teenager, etc. You will also find tools like Due Date, Ovulation & Safe Days Calculator, and an exclusive category named “Home Remedies”.

They have also listed down all the kids’ related activities, schools, stationery shops, tuition centers of the Tricity region (Chandigarh, Panchkula, and Mohali). Now started the listing of Tier-II cities of Punjab, Himachal, and Haryana. They are fast becoming popular among parents with monthly organic traffic of more than 25K.

BuddingStar.com got selected as one of the top 400 startups which can transform India by IIM-Calcutta Innovation Park. Co-founder Akansha says”We wish to build a trust factor among parents to emerge out as a big brand”

5. Mompresso (DA: 38) (formerly MyCity4Kids)

What to expect? : Goes Beyond parenting and supports you in your journey as a woman 

Momspresso not only answers all your parenting questions but also supports you in your journey as a woman. You will find shared experiences, inspirational personalities, useful tips, and funny moments through blogs, videos, interactive live chats, and much more on the Mompresso site. Mompresso’s huge network of mom bloggers (who are mums themselves) writes on topics such as parenting, pregnancy, post-partum issues, teenager issues, and lifestyle as well as health issues. You will also find kids’ events to fun family outings, discounts, and offers to comprehensive listings of products and services for your children in and around your city. Beyond parenting, Mompresso is a perfect site for the multifaceted women of today!

6. First Cry Parenting (DA:69)

Parenting phases covered: Pregnancy to older kids

This is a beautiful website promoted by the brand First Cry. The site covers the whole spectrum of parenthood- from planning your pregnancy to parenting older kids. You will also find many online parenting tools like vaccination and growth tracker, baby diet plan, baby growth, and development, breastfeeding tracker, and pregnancy tools like due date calculator, week by week development, etc. Also, you can shop directly from this baby product giant. You can also download their Frist Cry App which they promote as a one-stop destination for kids and maternity shopping and expert and valid pregnancy and parenting advice.

6. BabyChakra (DA:37)

Babychakra is one of the fastest-growing platforms for parents to discover all that one needs as a parent: doctors, playschools, events, daycares, and more. It helps you connect with experts and other parents to make better maternity and childcare decisions. On their website, you will find a huge variety and choice of products for online purchase. They also list relevant services on the platform; currently for Delhi NCR, Mumbai, and Bangalore. If you did not find something you were looking for or if you need any assistance you have a provision of requesting a callback. Baby chakra is hugely popular among parents with more than 2 million parents visiting and benefiting per month. You can also use their BabyChakra App which is now available in Tamil and Kannada also. More than a million parents or to-be parents are active on their on app.

7. Tiny Steps (DA:37)

Key features: 

1. Content on pregnancy parenting, lifestyle, and more. 
2. List of Services around Bangalore

In Tiny steps is a Bangalore-based venture started by Suhail Abidi in 2015. They also have an App that is their primary focus. However, Tinysteps finds a mention in the website section because their website also holds a lot of content in case you don’t want to download their Tinystep App. Here mothers can get tips on pregnancy parenting, lifestyle, and more. You can also find photo contests, quizzes, question answers, and recipes on this website. The site also maintains a list of services providers like birthday party organizers, event managers, tuitions, chess or music teachers, etc in and around Bangalore. They also have an ask the expert section where you can leave your query and expert answers to the most requested queries.

8. Hive Parenting (DA: 10)

Key features:

1. Parenting articles 
2. Listing of services and business; Covers Bangalore Delhi and Mumbai

Hive Parenting is a venture of Smart Company. It provides parents audience to connect and interact with each other. We liked the colorful, packed yet uncluttered look of their home page. The website has huge followers and is one of the growing fast parental communities. It also provides a platform for many services providers in the parenting domain. It connects experts to parent, parent to parent, professional to parents, and also provides a platform to ask a specific question to nominated parent experts.

Hive Parenting publishes many articles from authors, parents, professionals, and service providers. This makes it a good source of the information parent community.

9. Baby and Ayurveda (DA:15)

Core focus: Infants and toddlers care and product reviews 

Unlike the name suggests, this site is not limited to Ayurveda and hosts important resources for parents of a newborn to toddler. Their content is designed to help all the parents to raise healthier & happier babies. The neat outlook of the website is very appealing and the contents are nicely arranged under the sections ‘Baby health tips’ and Baby product reviews’ in the header. On the sidebar, you can find the detailed categories which make finding your information of need quite easy. Overall the contents on their site are a good read. However, unlike most parenting websites in India, they do not have list services.

 

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