Tag Archive: kids activities, parenting tips, Positive Parenting, summer break
Fresh Ideas for the Summer Break
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...Raising Happy Kids
Nov 16, 2015Ramendra (Ramen) Kumar1
This article first appeared on the Learning & Creativity website. It has been reposted with Ramendra Kumar’s permission. “Happy families are all alike; every unhappy family is unhappy in...Answering a Child’s Questions on Skin Colour
Sep 22, 2015Bijal Shah2
“Mum, I wish to have a white skin colour.” It didn’t exactly pull the rug out from under my feet, but it definitely amused me. She is just 5! And I didn’t expect it to biff me like greased...Don’t Let Your Child Quit
Rohit, a five-year-old, does not play with his vast collection of blocks, jigsaws and construction sets for more than 10 minutes. Medha, a nine-year-old, begs for ballet classes; her parents give in...Letters to My Daughter: Learn to Love Yourself
May 29, 2015Zeffirra Husein1
Today I share with you a letter I wrote to my daughter a few months ago and subsequently posted on my personal blog. In my letter I emphasize the importance of loving and valuing oneself. I think it...