Recalling her personal experiences of being in an interfaith marriage and raising a mixed culture child helps URMI CHANDA confront some hitherto unacknowledged truths about herself and her life. Introduction Because this article is for a parenting magazine, and because Read More
The students in my class do not usually discuss current affairs unless we bring it up. The group of 11-12 year olds I work with have other things on their mind – movies, songs, and sports feature higher in their Read More
Book: Stree Kid Author: Judy Westwater How would you deal with life if you were snatched away from your loved ones at the tender age of 2 by your own father who turns out to be a psychotic spiritualist? Street Read More
Introduction I am no expert at anything and I would like to say right at the beginning that I am still learning. My ideas on what a school should be like are based on my memory of my experiences in Read More
When one works with children, or is around children a lot, the concept of fear becomes very different than how we understand it in stories. It’s not just fear of darkness, of heights, of waterbodies or strangers. Despite working with Read More
How much attention do we pay to labelling and claims on packaging, while buying processed food? Not much. And even when we do bother to read it, the information is usually beyond our understanding and we then choose to consciously Read More
