Ever had someone stand so close to you that you could almost see the insides of their mouth while they talk?
As civilised people, we need to maintain decorum when ...
Ever had someone stand so close to you that you could almost see the insides of their mouth while they talk?
As civilised people, we need to maintain decorum when ...
“We dig into the trash.”
“Whoa! What?” I asked Maanasee when she said that she and her daughter dig into trash to reduce wastage.
But why?
“We can keep talking about waste and ...
“I don’t know when ‘Please take me to the park’ became ‘I’m going to the park’,” says Asmita, a mother to an eight-year-old, who is wondering ...
“There are possible falls, cuts, burning, electric shocks, fire, drowning…”
I want to close my ears shut and not pay attention to this gory list.
However, reality is ...
Does your child know from where they could get help if an emergency arises?
Or, how to navigate to the nearest safe spot?
Are they aware of the places in your neighbourhood?
Research ...
“Fatty, Jonnie, Suzie, and Daisy!”
I remember counting these four names on my fingertips as I addressed half my class in grade four.
We had four pet dogs at my granny’s and ...
“This business of training little humans for Life is a mind-boggling experience!”
If you’re parents who, like me, are finding this world of parenting a daily surprise (to say the least), ...
We as parents are, often, at crossroads about how we can talk about good touch and bad touch to children.
“Is my kid old enough to understand this?”
“How do I talk ...
“Do you have a calculator?”
Recently at a local café, a couple of school girls came up to me showing me their bill for ice creams. They were not able ...
“Why don’t you just get a new toy?”
Five-year-old Piyush questions his aunt, amidst a full-blown, soap-opera kind of wedding chaos.
They were in the middle of the conversation as to why she ...