Come October, families world over brace themselves for a winter full of festivities. We go from celebrating Goddess Durga to bringing in the new year with fanfare and joy. And irrespective of the culture they belong to, people all over …
There’s no doubt that the world can be a scary place, especially when you’re raising children. So it’s only natural that, as a parent, your first instinct is to protect your young one from any possible misstep. However, it is …
Your child is a treasure trove of possibilities! A child’s mind can do wonders! Children are quick to learn new concepts and are able to hold on to their early learnings all throughout their lives and benefit from it. When …
For centuries, people have understood the importance of physical activity, especially among growing children. But in our modern world, where we’re more reliant on technology than tools, does this wisdom hold true? Do sports still have such a vital role …
Most people study the same way throughout their school years. They open their notebooks and read them over and over again until the words are carved into their memory, and then they hope for the best. This method works very …
It’s a well-known fact that the younger a child is, the more open he or she is to opportunities, learning, and trying new things — and these experiences can shape children in many ways. This means that the best way …
What’s the difference between boys and girls? Ask a group of children this question and you’ll get a wide variety of answers. Children are well aware of the differences between the genders and, intentionally or not, this affects the way …
The year was 2011. Board exam results had been declared, and it seemed like almost every candidate had passed with flying colours. But the year was notable for another reason — it was the first time Delhi University cut-offs touched …
A few years ago, studying meant opening a textbook or encyclopaedia, referring to the notes you made in class and jotting down important points. Nowadays, children have access to the Internet, digital libraries, computers and a host of other gadgets, …
Today, with the click of a button, we can watch an American television show, do a quick Google search about food habits in Eastern Europe, or video-call our friends in Australia. This increased connectivity and exposure to the global community …