Steps to Help Your Child with Stage Fear
There are thousands of people seated in the auditorium. Everyone is alive with energy. You were waiting for this moment for a very long time, and you prepared day and night just for this moment. The person before you was excellent, and now the people are expecting another stellar performance. And then, it hits you. […]
5 Ways to Raise a Good Listener
“Wisdom is the reward you get for a lifetime of listening when you’d have preferred to talk.” -Doug Larson. Children are unmolded clay. And we have a crucial role in shaping them before they become set in their ways. With so much to teach in so little time, we have to start with the primary […]
Who is Right, You, or Your Parents?
As a former child (now adult), I totally support team ‘children.’ There is no question about it. It is our life, and we should be able to live it the way we want. We are not babies anymore. We can decide what we need now. There is no place for so many restrictions in our […]
The Simple Test for a True Friend
Not everything is in our hands. Some things are a gift to us, like our family. And some, we have the liberty to choose for us, like our friends. And it is a very crucial decision too. We are going to spend the majority of our time with them, share our secrets, and make a […]
Should We Let Our Kids Have Pets at Home?
The ceaseless whining to have pets at home never stops. And it gets harder and harder every time to refuse them. Children never back down. They will keep coming up with new ways to try and convince you of it. Now, I understand your trepidation, but it is not necessarily the worst idea your child […]
Positive Parenting isn’t Working? Here are 7 Eye-opening Reasons Why?
Sometimes we choose to do the right thing, but we still don’t get what we expected from it. And we are almost ready to give up on the whole idea. But, before doing that, think about this. Are you doing it the right way? Yes, you are committed to the idea, but is there something […]
Is the Meaning of Motherhood Discovering or Losing Yourself?
“Being a mother is not about what you gave up to have a child, but what you gained by having one.” -Sunny Gupta Becoming a mother is one of the greatest joys in life. They have someone in their life whom they can love unconditionally. Being a mother changes you. But, change is good, right? […]
10 Easy Ways to Bond with Your Child
When we are so engrossed in our busy lives, we forget some important things along the way. We want them to have everything they want, and for that, we work hard and drown ourselves in work. But what we often miss is that they need their parents more than anything. They need to share a […]
5 Simple but Effective Ways to Help Your Child with the Uncertainty
Life is full of uncertainty. It doesn’t matter how much you plan. There will be things that you will have to deal with on the spot. Everything in life will not go as you want. The outcome of your life depends on so many factors that it is not possible to predict it accurately. However, […]
8 Points on How to Juggle Time between Online classes, Co-curricular Activities, and Fun
Time management has always been an issue, now more than ever. Previously, our lives had been in a structure that was in place for a very long time. Now suddenly, we have a lot of time on our hands with so many options to fill it. One can easily get overwhelmed by everything. Everyone wants […]