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Dreading exam results? Expert shares 5 ways to copeSubscriber Only
March 17, 2024 12:57 IST
Exam season is in full swing. With Board Examinations being held across India, there's intense pressure on students to perform well and score great marks. This can result in immense stress and anxiety among them. Here are strategies to deal with it.
The procrastination trap: How to recognise and overcome it in student lifeSubscriber Only
December 18, 2023 17:03 IST
Students often confuse the term procrastination with laziness but in truth, it is an active process where a student or an individual willingly chooses to do something else except for the task the student is assigned or should be doing.
Fun over grades: How a fresh approach to learning is producing supercharged studentsSubscriber Only
November 24, 2023 16:59 IST
We can no longer reduce the success of students and educational institutions to a series of numbers and letters on a report card. This narrow focus overlooks the diverse intelligences and potential within each student.
How to encourage children’s creativity through artSubscriber Only
November 13, 2023 14:23 IST
Here are some tips on how you can encourage children's creativity through art
Balancing academics and extracurricular activities for studentsSubscriber Only
November 8, 2023 17:00 IST
In this article, we will understand the importance of balancing academics and extracurricular activities for preschool kids and some insights for parents and educators on how to create a positive and playful environment where these budding learners can learn.
How parents can ensure a secure and healthy environment for their growing childSubscriber Only
October 30, 2023 16:08 IST
Here are ten simple yet empowering ways to ensure a safe and healthy space for the growth of your kids
Prenatal education offers an invaluable opportunity for expectant parentsSubscriber Only
October 23, 2023 17:00 IST
Today, doctors and hospitals encourage parents to opt for prenatal education via various channels. Here's why you should opt for it.
Navigating single parenthood: How to tackle challenges of being a single parentSubscriber Only
October 17, 2023 17:00 IST
In this article, we delve into the multifaceted challenges faced by single parents, shedding light on the financial burdens, emotional struggles, and the psychological well-being of both the parent and their offspring.
Returning home for vacations may help bilingual children retain their family’s native language: Study
September 26, 2023 12:00 IST
To understand how fluency changes over generations and how it can be boosted, Chondrogianni and Daskalaki recruited 58 children living in the US and Canada, who were bilingual in Greek and English.
7 red flags your teen might be in an abusive relationship – and 6 signs it’s escalatingSubscriber Only
September 13, 2023 12:00 IST
The Australian Bureau of Statistics estimates 2.2 million adults have been victims of physical and/or sexual violence from a partner since the age of 15. Almost one in three Australian teens aged 18–19 report experiences of intimate partner violence in the previous year.
Transition from home to preschool: Expert-approved tips for a smooth startSubscriber Only
September 11, 2023 12:00 IST
According to Shikha Saxena, AVP-Academics & International Collaboration, Cambridge Montessori Pre-School and Daycare, the right age for children to start preschool is when they are capable of communicating their needs and listening to others.
How to get your child to sleep in their own roomSubscriber Only
September 5, 2023 12:00 IST
Nishtha Grover, Child and Adolescent Psychologist said, "Children above the age of 3 or 4 should be encouraged to sleep by themselves."
Understanding the negative impact of helicopter parentingSubscriber Only
August 31, 2023 11:46 IST
First used in Dr Haim Ginott's 1969 book, 'Between Parent and Teenager', the term 'helicopter parent' describes a parent who would hover over their child like a helicopter.
Teach your kids the significance of Independence Day with these engaging activitiesSubscriber Only
August 14, 2023 12:00 IST
Here are some engaging ways to teach kids about the importance of Independence Day
What is sustainable parenting? Here’s how to practice itSubscriber Only
July 27, 2023 12:41 IST
"As parents, we want to make the best choices for our children and the planet they inherit. At the heart of sustainable parenting lies a profound understanding of the interconnectedness between us, our children and the environment. It begins with conscious choices that reflect our commitment to preserving the delicate balance of nature," Pallavi Utagi, CEO and Founder, SuperBottoms said.
Here is why you should introduce a musical instrument to your childSubscriber Only
July 23, 2023 12:00 IST
According to Prakriti Poddar, Global Head, Mental Health & Wellbeing, RoundGlass Living, Music is a kind of self-care tool that can enable children’s wellbeing by making them more self-aware, happier, sharper, empathetic and kinder. And playing a musical instrument can actually aid cognitive development in the child.
Sex education 101: Tips for talking to your kids about the subjectSubscriber Only
July 10, 2023 13:06 IST
Research indicates that kids and teens who have regular discussions with their parents and caregivers about sex and relationships are less likely to take risks with their sexual health and more likely to be healthy and safe.
Delhi government to organise theatre festival for children from June 15
June 3, 2023 16:25 IST
The 10-day theatre festival is aimed at introducing the young generation to the world of acting during summer vacation.
Curious Kids: What happens when you flush a toilet on a plane?Subscriber Only
May 10, 2023 12:00 IST
The waste and blue cleaning fluid ends up in a storage tank under the floor, in the very back of the cargo hold of the aeroplane. With so many people on the plane using the toilets, you can imagine how big the storage tank is! The system is designed very much like the vacuum cleaners we use around the house to remove dirt and dust from our floors. This dirt and dust ends up in a container that we empty into a garbage bin.
A science teacher explains: Is water a good conductor of electricity?Subscriber Only
January 2, 2023 10:26 IST
Actually the presence of a small number of ions is all that is required to make water a good conductor. However, the more the number of ions, the more efficient it is as a conductor.
A science teacher explains: Why do flowers have a scent?Subscriber Only
November 29, 2022 12:40 IST
Not all flowers emit fragrance, there is also the corpse flower whose smell can make one recoil with disgust as it is an amalgamation of a rotten fish, smelly feet, and a dead body, designed to attract its carnivorous pollinators.
‘Nritya Katha’: Book introduces children to Indian classical dance forms
November 14, 2022 16:07 IST
"Nritya Katha: Indian Dance Stories for Children", illustrated by Moldova-based illustrator Natalia Suruba, is a collection of nine stories featuring different dance forms, ranging from Bharatnatyam, Kuchipudi, Manipuri to Kathakali, Kathak, Chhau, Mohiniyattam and Sattriya
3 ways app developers keep kids glued to the screen – and what to do about itSubscriber Only
October 25, 2022 18:21 IST
To find out just how persuasive kids' apps can be, we applied a well-established model of persuasive design to 132 of the most popular early childhood apps downloaded by Australian families via the Android and iOS app stores.
Book offers 9 principles for stress-free parenting
October 17, 2022 14:26 IST
Daaji says his book "The Wisdom Bridge", published by Penguin Random House India, puts the spotlight on the importance of wisdom in our lives
A science teacher explains: What if there was no moon?Subscriber Only
September 20, 2022 15:07 IST
Without the Moon, our whole idea of the universe would change dramatically, slowing our progress as a species.
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