As the festival of lights approaches, many of us reflect on the vibrant Diwali celebrations of our childhood—homes buzzing with excitement, the scent of sweets in the air, the sparkle of diyas, and the joy of gathering with family. Yet, these days, it seems that…
In today’s rapidly changing world, teaching children the skills they need to navigate life goes beyond academics. Among these life skills, being human-centric stands out as a fundamental value. But what does it mean to be human-centric, and why is it important for children? Let’s…
As parents, it can be distressing to see your toddler or preschooler hitting others. While it’s a common behaviour during early childhood, it’s important to understand why it happens and how you can guide your child to healthier ways of expressing themselves. Why Do Toddlers…
Teaching Gratitude as a Life Skill: Why and How Parents Should Nurture It. Gratitude is more than just saying “thank you”—it’s a powerful life skill that can transform how children see the world. When we teach our children to be grateful, we’re not only encouraging…
One of the most common questions parents ask is, “How do I get my child to listen the first time?” While it may seem like a challenge, the solution often lies in how you communicate with your child. Surprisingly, getting your child to listen isn’t…
The Triumph of Good Over Evil The central message of Dussehra is that goodness will always prevail, no matter how difficult the situation may seem. The story of Lord Rama defeating Ravana and Goddess Durga slaying Mahishasura teaches children that it’s important to stand up…
When emotions run high, especially during moments of conflict, it’s easy to demand an apology in the heat of the moment. However, asking for an apology when a child is still angry or upset rarely leads to genuine remorse. In fact, it can feel more…
Dealing with an angry child can be one of the most challenging aspects of parenting. However, teaching them the values of respect through the R.E.S.P.E.C.T. approach can turn this challenge into an opportunity for growth. Let’s break down this framework and see how it can…
Gandhi Jayanti, celebrated on October 2nd, is more than just a day off from school for preschoolers. It’s a wonderful opportunity to introduce them to important values like truth, kindness, and non-violence, which Mahatma Gandhi, lovingly known as “Bapu,” stood for. At this tender age,…
Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) can make it challenging for children to focus, regulate emotions, and manage their energy levels. Yoga offers a holistic approach to help kids channel their energy and enhance their overall well-being. Here are five ways yoga can benefit children with…