As parents in the present times, we all struggle with the directions in which children should be guided. Should the focus be on leaving the child relatively…… Read more ““I want him to be a Rambo-baby” Conversations with a young mother- Part Two”
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A Golden Carpet and other (Covid) Conversations
“What the lockdown teaches us is that we have much less control over the external world than we realise, but much more control over our internal world…… Read more “A Golden Carpet and other (Covid) Conversations”
The emperor has no clothes!
By Vimala Ramachandran Vimala has been working on school education for over 30 years as a researcher, administrator and advocate for meaningful education for all children in…… Read more “The emperor has no clothes!”
Capturing the moment
By Renuka Motihar Photography is all about capturing the moment. Being alert, quick and patient otherwise the moment is gone…… Photo 1: Children playing in the by…… Read more “Capturing the moment”
Addressing real and imagined fears we have as parents
A Commentary Bhavna Negi’s article ‘Shhhhh!’ posted a couple of weeks ago raises a key conundrum of raising children; that despite the fact that children are safer,…… Read more “Addressing real and imagined fears we have as parents”
“Send your child to preschool early so you can be ‘free’”
By Reshu Tomar Seriously? Are you serious? Is that even a question? Well, we have faced many questions about how we bring up our baby, but this…… Read more ““Send your child to preschool early so you can be ‘free’””
Phones ‘r’ us: Parental controls in a digital world
By Pooja Bhargava Episode 1 One evening after tucking the kids into bed I was about to sit down for some quiet time when the phone buzzed.…… Read more “Phones ‘r’ us: Parental controls in a digital world”
“Papa, how will I know what is right?”
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