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With the onset of the fall season everywhere in the world, nature will start changing its colors and prepare itself for the forthcoming festival season across countries and cultures. October is the busy festival season in India, with both Navratri/Dussehra and Diwali coming in sequence. This is the time of the year most families tend …
In the earlier days, parenting tasks were just not limited to parents. Most of the time, the moms are not even aware when their kids grew up, as the kids grew up along with other cousins and siblings. Elder kids in the family took care of the younger ones. Elder kids are not the real …
Navratri Parenting Pebbles from Navadurgas is a three-part blog series that captures the ancient parenting wisdom shared by Navadurgas through their different incarnations. Each incarnation of Maa Durga that’s worshipped during the Navratri has a hidden meaning and purpose. Once we try to understand that hidden purpose and meaning, we would be amazed at how …
This blog post, “Navratri Parenting Pebbles” is a three-part series of blog posts that talk about the various parenting lessons the different incarnations of Maa Durga bring to the forefront during these Navratri celebrations. All the festivals in Ancient India have some significance and hidden meanings. They are not about just celebrations and feasts. Each …
Navaratri is a much-awaited festival in India, and it typically falls in Early Autumn (September/October), called Sharad rutuvu. At this time of the year, the monsoons have taken a back seat, and all the trees would be full of blooms. In the Northern and Northeastern parts of India, the fall colors just start showing up. …
Are you sure that you know your child? Did you get stumped like me with this question? This was the precise question asked by one of my Montessori friends. Honestly, till that time, I thought that I know my child like the back of my hand, and what is there to learn more about him …
The onset of the COVID Pandemic has changed everything. Nothing is going to be normal again and travel will never going to be the same. It’s difficult to predict when one can travel safely. Then how can an avid traveler like me survive? Instead of the armchair travel or watching the touristy places on the …
The enraging pandemic is bringing a new Normal everywhere. Work has moved to houses and those people who are not able to work from home are losing their income and livelihood. It has not even spared the students. Elder children have missed their board exams and competitive exams. Younger children have missed their year-end exams …
Kids are always active and energetic. So keeping them locked in the indoors would be the toughest task the parents are facing during this COVID-19 endemic across the world. While sitting at house, these high tech kids would always end up getting more and more addicted to gadgets. But we as parents know the ill …
Though the news of school closures due to COVID-19, were all over the place, I was deep in my own Etopia of thinking that this wouldn’t happen for me here in Chennai. As there were no incidences of COVID and also Chennai being hot and humid, there is a very rare chance of the virus’s …
