Plenty of practical ideas and tips, tried and tested by professionals, to help you make sure that your child learns the essential reading, writing and speaking skills and is not daunted by the prospect of school and studies. It is my experience that most parents want to help their children … [Read more...]
5 Indian Kids Who Are an Inspiration to All of Us
As a young country, 65 per cent of India's population is below the age of 35. There isa significant number ofIndian kids who are taking noteworthy steps to address some of the world’s major problems, inspiring hope for the country’s future along the way. Some also have invented and innovated for … [Read more...]
Thumb Print Strawberries and Blueberries – Easy Art Idea for Toddlers
Looking for an easy art idea for toddlers? Kids of ages 2, 3, 4 and 5 years will especially love this easy thumb printing idea. Although my older kids (7 and 12) and myself, want to join in badly. It is so much fun! Here is how to create strawberries and blueberries using thumb … [Read more...]
Why a Music Keyboard is the Key to Your Child’s Development
Many parents, including myself, want their child to learn a musical instrument. The music keyboard is undoubtedly the ideal musical instrument that many parents choose. But how exactly does playing the keyboard help your child? Not that you need a reason beyond the lovely notes playing in your ears, … [Read more...]
Build Entrepreneurship Skills in Children with Kidpreneur
As you must have seen on my Instagram, my kids and their friends are gearing up for the neighborhood Christmas Bazaar. The endeavor which was, until now, to sell some handmade crafts, has turned into a full-blown business idea. Kidpreneur by Trunk Works has armed the girls with a lot of business … [Read more...]
नानी को पत्र (A Letter to Grandma)
A very interesting class project came up for my son last week - नानी को पत्र. They are to visit the General Post Office today on a class trip and post their letters to their Nani i.e. Maternal Grandmother. So last week was spent preparing for and writing a letter to grandma. As all moms would know, … [Read more...]
Play Subtraction Sack – Math Activity for 5 to 7 Year Olds
Your child will be a whiz at subtraction with this simple kinesthetic learning device. The subtraction sack game will help her to memorize basic concepts of subtraction. She'll also be able to self-test and gain a better understanding of how subtraction works by adding and subtracting counters that … [Read more...]
Rethink Indian Education with iNaCA Virtual K-12 Education System
Homeschooling is a new but growing concept in India. With awareness spreading about the benefits of homeschooling, many parents are looking for options beyond the traditional schooling system. To cater to their needs, we actually have a complete K-12 (Kindergarten to 12th) education system in India … [Read more...]