Category Archive: Blog, Hobbies and Interests
Keeping UP with the Jains
A friend told me a very interesting story. She, her husband and their eighteen year old son were to attend a wedding.They were invited by the bride’s father, who happened to be loaded. The...Fun with Fingerpaint
May 20, 2014ParentEdge0
This blog post has been reposted, with permission, from Bril’s blog (http://brilindia.com/blog/). Looking for something fun and creative to do with your child? How about painting with their...To quit or not?
May 08, 2014Gayatri Kulkarni1
Recently, my son came to me asking if he could quit his tabla classes. And not just temporarily, as he had often done during exams, for instance. No, this time he wanted to quit for good. And for...Reading maketh a full (wo)man
Apr 03, 2014Renuka Vaidyanathan1
“Reading maketh a full man” “A reader lives a thousand lives before he dies. The man who never reads lives only one.” “I find television very educating. Every time somebody turns on the...To Nature we Turn
Jan 10, 2014ParentEdge12
Sakshi Nanda went from studying Literature to serving the print media and finally settling with two publishing houses who called her editor for a couple of hard-bounds, no more! She writes as a...5 Christmas Movies to Watch with your Family
Dec 20, 2013ParentEdge1
This blog post has been reposted, with permission, from Bril’s blog (http://brilindia.com/blog/). Christmas is coming soon! You can feel the excitement in the air – the love, the goodwill, the...Jazz up your pics
The last time around I had blogged about how to take great photos of your children. This time, continuing the theme, I would like to spend some time on what to do with your pictures after clicking...Summer Reading
May 20, 2013Prab Singh1
Prab Singh heads CollegeSource (http://thecollegesource.net/), an organisation that provides life coaching to adolescents and support to their family through the process of deciding their higher...The Choice Trap: This AND That. Not This OR That.
Apr 24, 2013Sridhar Ramanathan3
Sridhar Ramanathan also blogs at www.ideasrs.com. This is the story of a mother and daughter. And the unique way in which the mother made a crucial decision. The daughter PS was in her final year...Interning at ParentEdge
Apr 17, 2013ParentEdge0
Shraddha was the Student Editor of Issue 9 (Nov-Dec 2012) of the magazine. My sister, Visruthi, the Student Editor of the anniversary issue of ParentEdge, was desperate. She needed someone to...