India, Oct. 14 -- Juggling work or household responsibilities and parenting duties simultaneously can feel like wading through quicksand. Amid this, children are always playful, sometimes troublemakers, and may often get into mischief. But one stern look from parents can quickly bring them back in line. While a parent may pat their shoulder for keeping their children obedient, such a 'serious adult' image may be jarring, creating an emotional distance. To alleviate the seriousness, a fun parenting strategy called kidulting is coming to the forefront.

Kidulting is when adults intentionally engage in child-like activities, from playing board games to doodling, tapping into their inner child. For parents, kidulting is a good way to bond wit...