Can money buy happiness?
Aug 06, 2013Gayatri Kulkarni
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 Ramchandani
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 Srinivasan
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, 2011ParentEdge
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, 2011ParentEdge
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, 2011ParentEdge
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...
