Multiplication tables, alphabets, formulae, periodic table…..what is the first emotion all these things bring to your mind? If you are like me, I am sure it is none other than stress! The early conditioning of our minds to learn through repetition is what is known as Rote learning. And most of us have been raised […]
Parenting
DIY Board Games for Toddlers
Remember as a kid we learnt so much from board games? Turn taking, winning or losing, counting etc. I still connect a lot of board games with family time back in those days. For a long time it was a “family thing” for us to be engaged in some kind of board game post dinner […]
Household Gadgets Kids would love to Explore
Is your child bored of all the toys? Kiddo interested more in the packaging than the actual toy in it ? Got limited means to get hold of toys in the present scenario? Well, more often than not, we parents do the research, buy our toddler the best toys for their development — they’re toxin-free, […]
Coping with life away from school during times of Corona Virus- Tips on homeschooling
This is not a usual or routine event that we are all witnessing. Corona Virus- an epidemic, or rather a #pandemic is probably (and hopefully) a once in a lifetime kind-of experience that most of us are experiencing. Amidst the fears and anxiousness of safety and well being of humanity, there’s another daunting (yet essential) […]
Toy Storage Ideas for kids room
With kids in the house, needless to say you have toys (read: more than enough toys!) to manage. The world of toys is quite fascinating, at times for parents too. While you know there’s more than what your child needs, you still get lured in getting hold of more of them. The reality starts dawning […]
Here’s how you can gift your child the skill of doing nothing
10 Fun Ways to Introduce Colours To Your Toddler
“I’m so frustrated! My 2-year-old son knows his letters and can count to 10, but he does not seem to know any colors. He just calls everything “blue”. Do you think he could be colorblind?” – Well, this is one of the most common discussion points amongst moms of toddlers, of course after the much […]
5 Tips on Cell Phone Monitoring for Parents
Parenting Gen Z? Well, then there’s a high probability that you must have encountered this ‘magical’ moment (Or if you are like me, mommying ‘Gen Alpha’, then the time is not too far for us too!). May be not a magical moment for you as a parent but definitely something your child had been anticipating. […]
10 Books You Must Buy for Your 4 year old
Four is such a fun age for reading, isn’t it? They’re young enough to still love reading with you and old enough to get the humour and understand the message behind the book. So as our little Tweenies turn 4, it’s time to roll out another list of 10 Books for 4 year old. As a […]
Supergirls Play a trick by Katha India- Book Review
This has been long overdue post but now is the right time to share my thoughts about this book by Katha India because now this has become a part of our bedtime ritual. Supergirls Play a Trick by Geeta Dharmarajan , Art by Sonal Gupta Vaswani This book is a part of Katha India WaSH […]