My experience as Student Editor at ParentEdge
Jan 19, 2013ParentEdgeBlog, High School and College, Magazine0
This is a contribution from Visruthi R., who was the Student Editor for Issue 7 (Jul-Aug 2012) of ParentEdge. With no exposure to the professional world whatsoever, I signed up for the Parent Edge...Get a life, parents!
Jan 16, 2013Sudha Kumar24x7 Parent, Blog, Hobbies and Interests4
As parents we are always scrambling to find ways to keep our children occupied- are there week-end classes, what are the latest books for my kids to read and, if you are a teen’s parent, is there...Be Safe, Stay Well
Jan 15, 2013Vinitha Ramchandani24x7 Parent, Blog, Good habits, Growing up in India6
Vinitha Ramchandani There are two things that change in perspective when you become a parent: love and fear. When you get to be a parent you finally know the meaning of unconditional love (and you...To push or not to push.
Jan 12, 2013Aparna Karthikeyan24x7 Parent, Blog2
Parenting is all about pushing; it begins with labour, and after that, there’s really no getting away from it. Initially, it’s all about the little things – push in one more...The road not taken
Jan 09, 2013ParentEdgeBlog, Education and Career1
This post has been contributed by Anish Anandaram, a Class 10 student from Bangalore. Imagine this situation. You’re seventeen years old and you’re going to graduate from High School, en...That boy in yellow nail-polish
Jan 07, 2013Kritika Srinivasan24x7 Parent, Blog, Diaries of the young parent1
This blog post has been reposted, with permission, from Lalita Iyer’s blog http://mommygolightly.wordpress.com/. A few months ago, I took Re for his first real haircut. His locks had grown beyond...On being an empty nester
Jan 04, 2013Renuka VaidyanathanBlog, Learning3
‘Empty-nest syndrome’ is the name given to a psychological condition that can affect parents, mostly women, around the time that their children leave home to go to college or get married....Sandy Hook and the Delhi rape case – what kind of world are we leaving for our children?
Jan 03, 2013Gayatri KulkarniBlog, Daily Ponderings, Growing up in India, Theories and Philosophy1
The end of the year is usually a time of partying and enjoyment, when people eagerly anticipate the New Year with nary a care. Unfortunately, two horrific incidents during the latter part of...