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  1. 9 yoga asanas to bring out creativity in your child

    Imagine how a teenager, Rakesh Krishna (15 years), invented the multi-seed sowing machine, ‘Seedographer’, for systematic cultivation. Or how a kid Prasiddhi Singh (7 years), who became the youngest to create a fruit forest, was so creative. These childre ...
  2. Why should families have food together

    I am the youngest and naughtiest in the family. I remember secretly eating kheer (sweet rice pudding) from Didi's (elder sister) bowl while having meals together with the family. But my mother would give her share of kheer to Didi. I realize that lov ...
  3. 10 best quotes for parents of teens

    The teenage phase of life is very different as they have more independence than a kid but don’t have the freedom of an adult. They face the overwhelming intensity of hormonal changes, mood swings, emotional imbalance and many kinds of distractions. You ma ...
  4. 11 Best quotes on children

    For me, being in the company of children is to experience a meditative state of mind. Children live in the present moment as they have no preconceived notions of how life ought to be. While watching the little ones play, your mind comes to stillness. “ Wa ...
  5. 7 parenting tips to solve preschool struggles

    We as parents always wish that our preschooler waves ‘bye-bye’ to his/her father without the background sounds of sobs and cries! Parents hope that their children obey them, are keen on attending school daily, get along well with friends, and have proper ...
  6. 7 times when you should say 'No' to your children

    Many learned people say, “Leave a better world for your kids”. However, I second the extended thought, “ We talk so much about leaving a better planet to our kids that we overlook leaving better kids to this planet. Educate your children with conviction a ...
  7. Quiz- Are you aware of your duties and responsibilities as parents?

    Before Diwali, when I clean the house with zeal and dedication or cook a feast on my son's birthday for his friends, I am not tired. But if I have to shop for veggies, I feel exhausted. Do you know why? Because my spick and span house and son’s birth ...
  8. How do parents affect their children's personalities?

    Parents play a great role in shaping their child’s personality early. Children often imitate their parents which is a mode of learning in early childhood. The immediate circle of your child is ‘YOU’. Your child will be affected by your words, actions and ...
  9. 7 ways to overcome toxic comparison of kids

    You will find a lot of content on why comparing kids is harmful to them. It is time we explore more ways to stop comparing them with siblings and besties for their better development. My grandparents came to my rescue by guiding me through this vital issu ...
  10. Why do teenagers hate their parents?

    I often picked fights with my mom as a teenager. She would many times feel hurt and stressed by my behavior. The same went for me. I too would feel hurt when she failed to give in to my wishes or see my point of view. Years later, when I became a self-res ...