I was moved by this video. Not because it was about something that I was unaware of. But because it showed me how sometimes we parents fail to hear what our children are telling us. This video raises in my mind a series of questions. Am I aware of what is happening in my child’sRead more
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Tips To Calm An Angry Child When my child is having a meltdown, it is so difficult for me to be composed. Tackling the angry emotions can be exhausting for both of us. I know I’m not alone in dealing with these and I understand that coping with a child’s angry emotions is difficult. TheseRead more
Say NO To Bullying! Your skin isn’t paper, don’t cut it. Your face is not a mask, don’t cover it. Your size is not a book, don’t judge it. Your life is not a film, don’t end it. Your story is an inspiration, be proud of it! Bullying can have many vicious faces. It comesRead more
The ‘Happy’ In Letting Go. Somewhere in May 2015: I boarded the flight. I laid my head back on the head rest. I had just had a splendid weekend in Mumbai pampering myself. My husband aced the job of watching the kids at home. I was happy. A bunch of people said I wasRead more
My Marriage After A Baby Having a baby was a life altering experience. Our lives changed in ways I would’ve never been able to comprehend. I had heard that a baby connects couples in numerable ways. But a piece of forewarning reading “it divides before it connects” would’ve helped us prepare better for theRead more
Why I Allow My Child To Interrupt My Conversations R came running to me. I was at the door talking to my neighbour. He tugged at my hand and chirped “Mamma, come quickly! You have to hear what Inaaya (our 14 months baby) is saying!” *Metal evaluation initiates* Should I allow him to interrupt myRead more
R turned 5 last week and needless to say, it was celebration time. So after a super ‘Jake And The Neverland Pirate’ themed elaborate party last year, we decided to downscale things a tad bit this year. But I kind of had a skewed equation on hand here. Downscale I did, but I still managedRead more
DIY Toddler Activity With A Kitchen Roll This is a simple and fun DIY Toddler Activity requiring no more than up-scaling throw-away cardboard tubes. I had seen this one somewhere online and just managed to wait long enough to lay my hands on an empty kitchen roll. I tried this with my 14 month oldRead more
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