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This International Museum Day, meet up at these virtual museums
Much like the role of a library, a museum’s responsibility is to make heritage a part of our lives. And to that end the development of digital curation for cultural pursuits cannot be ignored anymore. Here’s Sahapedia’s pick of lesser-known museums that have a virtual presence, enabling us to enrich our lives from the comfort of our homes.
‘Teachers are handling children in a new environment, be patient with them’
A surgeon posted a video to speak about why other parents need to be more respectful towards teachers as they adapt themselves to online classes.
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Parents need to understand that recognising anger is the first step to transforming it.
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Let your child experience the virtual thrill of riding these Disney rides
It is okay be a child sometimes, and it is fun to share these moments with your family.
Know Your Monument: ‘Taj of Haryana’,the Tomb of Sheikh Chilli
In the thirteenth edition of this series on Indian monuments by Sahapedia, we look at Sheikh Chilli’s tomb in Thanesar. Called the ‘Taj of Haryana’, the tomb complex is an interesting study in the development of Mughal architecture in the seventeenth century.
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The attitude of "gratitude" can be a powerful tool for resilience in the face of COVID-19.
Kids getting bored? Keep them engaged with these 20 riddles
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Playlists for kids: Here’s what parents around the world have been tuning in to
According to the music streaming app Spotify, many parents are turning to all things audio -- from soothing songs to suspenseful stories to stream for their little ones on the app.
Kids getting bored? Here are 9 DIY craft influencers to follow
Let these pages, videos and ideas help your child and you in this period of lockdown.
Quarantined? Keep your child engaged with these YouTube read-alouds
These read alouds will make sure your child stays busy while you quickly finish off other pending chores.
Watch: How to get your kids to listen and engage
Coach and consultant Kris Prochaska suggests that parents must learn to treat kids as equal, and understand that they have a voice, too.
Mentalhood review by a parent: Most mothers will identify with the scenarios
The episodes are short and fast-paced, and it's refreshing to see an Indian show talk about things like the new normal for families, surrogacy, some real struggles of parenting in a largely non-over the top style.
Watch: Why more fathers need to embrace co-parenting
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World Wildlife Day: Five museums for the young wildlife enthusiast
World Wildlife Day 2020: Natural history collections, housed in museums dotted across India are like mines of data. On World Wildlife Day, Sahapedia looks at five natural history museums that aim to educate mother earth’s future caretakers.
Watch: What makes gifted minds different?
Sameena Manasawala says a gifted kid is not just one who answers all the questions in class, but also one who is shy, day-dreams a lot, or even someone with a learning difficulty.
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