Tag: school
“Ma! I am tired now, please don’t tell me to clean my room.” “But dad, I have been on the net for only an hour, how can you say I have been on face book all day!” “I have no time to chill. All… Continue Reading “Teaching your teen time management”
Category: AskNivTags: education, expectations, family, friends, fun, hobbies, homework, parents, peers, performance, rules, school, sleep, social media, teaching, Teens, time, timemanagement
As your child gets to his/her first ‘double digit’ milestone birthday – the big 10, something turns in the attitude of parenting in you. Have you noticed that? All that was cute and cuddly, now looks like a box tied up neatly with a… Continue Reading “The right measure for judging your pre-teen’s academic performance; More or less!”
Category: AskNivTags: academic, adolescents, child, education, emotions, family, friends, history, parents, performance, pre-teens, relationship, school, teachers, understanding
Hi! I am Kyra, is the second one in the series of TanaBana. It is free for you to download Hi! I am Kyra (Click to download the PDF) on a device of your choice. TanaBana, means warp and weft of a weave,… Continue Reading “Hi! I am Kyra – A TanaBana Story Book”
Category: Books & Book ReviewsTags: children, class, confidence, enjoy, fun, history, listening, parents, patience, peers, play, quiet, school, shy, singing, students, teacher
What should you consider before enrolling your child into IIT coaching? The question triggers thoughts in many directions. Is my child interested? Is my child capable? Where can I enrol him/her? Which is the best? What should I look for when I am choosing… Continue Reading “Things to consider before enrolling your child into an IIT Coaching program”
Category: AskNivTags: balanced, CBSE, classes, coaching, dream, education, engineering, entrance exam, family, friends, IIT, parents, play, school, students, teachers
‘TanaBana’ is Hindi for the ‘warp and weft’ of a weave. And that’s what it is: a story woven with the ‘Tana’ of ideas, and the ‘Bana’ of illustrations from everyday events in the life of a child. The idea of this series emerged during a conversation… Continue Reading “I can see a Rainbow – a TanaBana story book”
“…making fun of the marginalized and the minority is not comedy, it is bullying and I will contest it.” – Said actor Tanishtha Chatterjee of Parched, a recently released film after a television show made fun of her dark skin. I couldn’t agree… Continue Reading “Bullying in school age children-Part 3”