Prepare for an out-of-the-ordinary summer break
Apr 22, 2019ParentEdge
Summer holidays – does this phrase conjure up memories of relaxed months that you spent playing with friends in the neighbourhood, of going to grand parents’ and relatives’ homes, with...
“Interning at ParentEdge – my experience” – Anamika Nair
Mar 06, 2016ParentEdge
Anamika Nair interned with ParentEdge for the January-February 2016 issue. In this blog, she shares her experience as an intern. I love writing because I can rant about absolutely anything....
The Benefits of Creative Activities for Children
Dec 18, 2015Shobhika Jaju
We all know people who love to indulge in creative activities like painting, crafting, writing, dancing and so on. Ever wondered what keeps them going? What makes this someone keep making hand...
Including ‘sport’ as a subject in the school syllabus
Oct 14, 2015Vijay Krishnamurthy
This blog post is contributed by new ParentEdge Blogger Vijay Krishnamurthy. Vijay is the Founder and Head Coach of Groundstrokes Tennis Academy in Bangalore. He is also a Consultant with TENVIC...
Encouraging a Passion for Reading
Jul 16, 2015Ramendra (Ramen) Kumar
This blog is an excerpt from Ramen’s parenting book,“Effective Parenting: A New Paradigm”. Of all the things my father taught me, possibly the one that I cherish the most is the value of...
Announcing the ParentEdge Annual Book Review Contest 2015!
Jul 07, 2015Kritika Srinivasan
We are back with our third Annual Book Review Contest for children of all age groups. Last year’s contest was fun and successful, with over 130 entries from across the country. Many schools were...
Summer Craft Project for Children: Making a Hulk-Head Pot Holder with Rob
May 05, 2015ParentEdge
Summer is the time for fun-filled art and craft projects with your children. And if you can make useful things that also impart a small lesson, what better way to spend those long days? Here is an...
5 Ways to Encourage Children to Live a ‘Green Life’
May 04, 2015Aniko Sziraczki
I remember spending hours at a time outside when I was growing up: playing with sand, mud and rocks in our garden, jumping in puddles after a rainstorm, sledging, skipping and lying in the grass...
My ‘Editing’ Experience
Mar 17, 2015ParentEdge
This blog has been contributed by 13-year old Pulari M Baskar from Chennai, who was the Student Editor of the March-April 2015 issue of ParentEdge. Hello fellow earthlings! And our extra- terrestrial...
Book Fair
Mar 02, 2015Sia Mitra
One of the major events of last week was the book fair. My diary was boldly marked for a day or two there. Book fairs are huge and because I am not getting any younger or sprightlier year after year,...
