October 2008

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Elocution and speech competitions in School

Elocution and speech competitions are organized in most schools. Every mom dreams of their kids giving a good speech on a particular topic. While some kids are inborn confident wile delivering a speech, some have…


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Special joys on Diwali

Special joys on Diwali     Diwali is a special time for bonding. This inculcates the rich tradition of sharing and observing certain rituals. Rituals only make us aware of our culture and moreover in…


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Study time during vacations

      Vacations are periods of relaxation for the entire household. Most schools are closed at the end of term, for Diwali and during Ccommhristmas. This helps the child to relax and adjust to…


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Aggressive behavior

      Aggression is just a form of energy and the outcome is destruction. Anger is a force or an energy that is not well spent. It is generally built up from inside and…


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Reading with children – Reading habits

      With school taking most of their times, kids today seldom join a library or read books. There are other modes of entertainment and Television or malls seem to be a large source….


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Learning with Games

Games are a learning mechanism for children across all age groups. It creates a learning environment that is carefree and fun-filled. The ultimate objective of games is not just learning but overall development of the…


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recession proof investments

  Over the few years, the investments are not reaping good returns. The fixed deposit is also not a lucrative investment. The supply in the market is not getting steady in terms of commodity items….


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recession in India

  Kids have a keen need to know things. India all over is facing the pinch of recession and all of us our finding it difficult to stretch our purse strings. Daily routine is also…


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Preparing for a competition

    Participation is a prelude to competition. Most of the competitions held in school or gatherings are done for the sake of fun. The key idea is to create a lot of frolic and…


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paper crafts

  Spending quality time with kids also means teaching them about other skills. Most of us are  not adept with creative talents and hence this becomes an opportunity for us to learn a few tricks….