Simple, yet effective tips to improve the concentration and focus in children
Are you worried that your child is digitally-addicted?
In the technology-driven world, where AI and the internet are ruling and getting us closer virtually, raising children without gadgets is the next impossible task for parents. Even if the parents try to behave in a digitally responsible way, the pandemic and work from home have lifted the restrictions on gadget usage at home. Hence …
Granny Graci’s response to the continuous barrage of NO’s from your Child
Parenting Pearls from Granny Graci Sunny is a two-year-old boy, who just discovered the joy of uttering the word “NO“. His parents are getting really worried about this new habit of Sunny. Scene 1: Regular Scene at Sunny’s house Sunny’s mom called him to take bath. Sunny ran away shouting NO. Sunny’s mom has to …
Granny Graci’s response to your child, when she says “I Hate you”
Parenting Pearls from Granny Graci Simi is a five-year-old girl who lives with her parents in Mumbai. She is a single child to her parents. Scene 1: Regular scene at Simi’s home Simi’s mom asked her to stop watching her favorite series about “Tayo the Little Bus” on the tab, and help her with her …
Are you leading a life of mere existence or living its fullest?
Last week, when I was preparing my notes for a session on Mindfulness for middle schoolers, I got this epiphany about life and how we are living it. It made me introspect about my daily chores and how am I leading my life on a daily basis. I had this question in my mind as …
Unique and Motivating gift ideas for your children
This pandemic has affected a lot of people and children are the worst sufferers. They lost touch with their peer group and got attached to the gadgets. Children learn and grow amongst their peers. They get their daily motivation dose from the elder ones either at school or during play. Even though the pandemic restrictions …
Book Review: A Letter to Tomorrow by Swarnali Nath
A letter to tomorrow is the second book from my dear friend Swarnali. This book captures her journey from the depths of despair to the pinnacles of hope and purpose. The title is so apt isn’t it? That’s how even I felt when I saw the book cover for the first time. This cover is …
Book Review: Zero Day by S. Hussain Zaidi
Zero Day by S. Hussaini Zaidi is a cybercrime thriller that pinpoints how a cyber-attack can cripple the city. I had received this book for review as a part of the Blogchatter Review program and the book blurb really made me pick this book from the entire list of books in Blogchatter. Book Details: Book …
7 Interesting Ways for Teaching Pronouns to Kids
Pronouns for kids are a major milestone for their learning and speech-language development. It helps them use appropriate substitutes for a noun or a noun phrase in case of repetitions. For example, he, her, they, them. In today’s evolved era, using a person’s pronouns correctly is also about showing them respect as it is important …
Psychological Effects of Divorce in Kids
Divorce isn’t easy. Many songs, books, articles, and general discourses have been written and talked about it advising on when and to get a divorce, how to overcome it minimizes its financial, psychological, and societal impact. But when kids are involved, divorce becomes a much more complicated and sensitive situation. Divorce has a huge impact …