“How do I know if my child is ready to read” is second in the “Raising Readers” series, a Kidskintha initiative meant to encourage parents and children to explore imaginative worlds through the written word. …

“How do I know if my child is ready to read” is second in the “Raising Readers” series, a Kidskintha initiative meant to encourage parents and children to explore imaginative worlds through the written word. …
More and more teens and adults are decidedly feeling unhappy because they are eternally on autopilot trying to field the world’s expectations on them. Some of us meet those expectations only to realize that it failed to give us the fulfillment we sought within ourselves; some of us burnout mid-way trying to fulfill them; some of us realize that there has to be another way to find what we truly seek
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Modern life comes with its own advantages, issues, challenges, comforts. It’s almost as if every era has a mind of its own – technology, fashion, trends, beliefs, practices – even health conditions. This post …
It has been 5 years since we moved to Bangalore. And the same year – 2012 I had my first baby. Needless to say, life has been a roller-coaster since then. We have all of …
A 12-year-old I knew had shaky writing resembling that of a 6-year-old, and she was advised to be shown to an occupational therapist to improve her writing skills. Her parents struggled with the question: ” …
It has been a little under a month that India witnessed its first death due to the suddenly famous phenomenon called the Blue Whale game. The name is a misnomer – it is well-established …
Imagine this: You wait eagerly to hear from the adoption centre. You finally do. Bring home a child. A very lovely child. You look forward to being a parent. You look forward to showering the …
Indian moms often hear this piece of advice when they are expecting- stay healthy, mentally and physically. We hear grandmothers persuading us to hear soft music to calm us down and say prayers by our …
Maureen Walsh Lake had a normal life as a parent, and a special education teacher- until she found herself drowned in a sea of intense emotions while raising her special needs daughter. Maureen’s life went …
I was flipping through the TV a few weeks ago when I saw Oprah talking with Dr.Shefali Tsabary, a clinical psychologist and author of The Awakened Family. I wasn’t only struck by her beauty and …
One evening, as I was propping some old shutters behind my son’s bed, I was hardly aware that I was to encounter a classic “difficult child” moment. It started as an innocent conversation when he …