Tag Archive: effective parenting, GenY, life skills
Can money buy happiness?
Aug 06, 2013Gayatri Kulkarni3
It increasingly seems to me that my children measure their happiness strictly in monetary terms – if I don’t buy them x, y or z, they will not ever be happy, in this life or the next. ...The Dangers of Over-Parenting
Apr 19, 2013Vinitha Ramchandani2
The other day I told my sister that I would be coming over to see her two year old son. She told me, “Come between 5 and 6 pm. You will not be able to see him otherwise.” Apparently He sleeps...Rooting for India
Oct 14, 2011Kritika Srinivasan4
The third issue of ParentEdge features an interesting cover story – raising children to straddle both Indian and global worlds. Don’t worry, there are no spoilers in this blog post. I...A Market Opportunity in Education
Sep 22, 2011ParentEdge0
This blog post has been contributed by Aparna Sanjay. I noticed large ads in the Delhi papers recently, touting the opening of 2 new Shiv Nadar Schools, in Noida and Gurgaon. Yes these are the...The Gen Y Parents
Jun 06, 2011ParentEdge3
We have often heard about kids of this generation being extra smart, gadget friendly, pampered, et al – in short, not the way we grew up. I have often, criticised them myself for watching too...The Desi Scene – Gen Y Kids
May 18, 2011ParentEdge1
This blog post has been contributed by Sukanya Badri. Growing up in India has become that much more exciting these days – lucky the present genY! The signs of change are all around you – right...