Having children or not has become the hot point of discussion even as the likes of Sadhgaru and Elok Musk giving contrasting points of view that has stirred the hornet’s nest. Children seem to have occupied a top spot in several discussions in the recent past. Upasana Kamineni Konidela, entrepreneur and philanthropist, in a conversation… Read More The Child Factor
Chennai based Peekaboo Patterns, focuses on all thing’s children, from décor to clothes and more, they have children at heart. Started as a unique concept that offered designer curtains for kid’s rooms, Garima Agarwal moved on to add handcrafted cushions, bean chairs, bed linen, furniture, accessories, gifts, and clothing for kids of all ages to… Read More Peekaboo Patterns
As the second wave of the deadly coronavirus continues, children continue to be grounded at home even as parents worry about their holistic wellbeing. With Coronavirus shutting down schools and outdoor activities, parents have a task to keep children engaged, excited and curious. The bigger task is trying to keep the children away from gadgets.… Read More Keeping Children Engaged in COVID-19
As Country Director and CEO of ChildFund India, Neelam Makhijani has been working tirelessly to make a difference in the life of underprivileged children. Armed with a Master’s in Business Administration from London University, Neelam has been with ChildFund India for over four years now. She worked in the UK for 15 years with major… Read More Interview with Neelam Makhijani
In November 2002 a feasibility study was carried out on issues surrounding childhood deafness in India. Based on the findings of the feasibility study, the fact-finding visits and workshops, the vision which emerged was for family members to acquire some basic knowledge and understanding about deafness, teachers to have specialist knowledge and abilities that would… Read More Vaani – Lending A Ear
“Deep rivers run quiet.” ~ Haruki Murakami As a behavioural trait that is much debated and often misunderstood, shyness is something that most people often misinterpret. Shy children very often get labelled as timid or even under confident. As parents, you can help your child overcome his or her shyness. Here is a handy guide.… Read More How To Handle Your Shy Child?
“Eight million children live in institutions. Every one of them deserves a family. Let’s create miracles for them.” That sums up the core philosophy of the Miracle Foundation, a non-profit that is here to help people make a difference in the lives of orphaned children. Trip Down Memory Lane Founded on Mother’s Day in 2000,… Read More Interview with Caroline Boudreaux, Miracle Foundation