Protect your child's health

In this brief YouTube monologue, psychologist, parenting coach, and mental‑health counselor Sidhika Goenka addresses parents of children aged 7‑18. She explains that this developmental window involves major hormonal, cognitive, emotional, and physical changes, making children especially vulnerable. Her core message is to replace on‑the‑go packaged foods (chips, cookies, etc.) with home‑cooked meals, arguing that more home‑cooked food leads to better physical health, emotional stability, and mental wellbeing. She also recommends limiting children’s exposure to supermarkets until at least age 15, suggesting that early exposure encourages unhealthy snack choices. The overall tone is conversational and persuasive, aimed at motivating parents to invest time in cooking for their children.










