Reading Time: 4 minutes Parents who have recently got their child admitted in school will acknowledge that it’s no less than climbing Mount Everest. Though the process is complex and can be blurry with each institution stipulating its own criteria, the task becomes comparatively easy if you approach it like a challenging job assignment. Let’s begin by understanding the…
Reading Time: 4 minutes As a parent, you understand your child like nobody else. You handhold your little one to know the world and to try out new things. When you are there, your child feels confident, fearless and enthusiastic. In every step of our life, we look up to our parents and their nod of approval boosts us…
Reading Time: 3 minutes The 21st century is all about going global, and it is not just a passing trend. As millennial parents, we are more conscious than ever of the importance of making our children equipped with social skills to thrive in a diverse environment. We are no longer nurturing future citizens of our country but individuals who…
Reading Time: 4 minutes The bond that a mother shares with her child is priceless and forever. At the same time, the bond defines and shapes the child’s personality, attitude and perspective of the world. This aspect assigns every mother a task and responsibility to ensure that her child models on all that is good. Our children will grow…
Reading Time: 3 minutes “When you are a mother, you are never really alone in your thoughts. A mother always has to think twice, once for herself and once for her child” Sophia Loren’s words will resonate with all women who are mothers. I took a sabbatical of 5 years to have my two children and be part of…
Reading Time: 2 minutes How much is ‘a lot’? The concept of homework has evolved significantly in recent times. It’s true that children are given more in terms of home assignments but the nature of the tasks has changed considerably to make it more interactive rather than cumbersome. In addition to academic based work involving memorization of formulas and…
Reading Time: 4 minutes Your child is all set to embark on a dream journey. A great opportunity is knocking at their door and the decisions you help them make will impact their future. Here are a few tips that will allow you to guide them before they take their first step into their new world: 1. Evaluate your…
Reading Time: 4 minutes With the vacation season starting, children are filled with anticipation and excitement. If your child is at that age when they are thinking of higher education options and considering colleges abroad, summer school in a target country is a great way to explore your alternatives. The initial thought might be unnerving but it will certainly…
Reading Time: 4 minutes Ivy League universities, the world’s most renowned institutions, are often on the bucket list of most parents and students. Often mistakenly used to refer to all distinguished universities, the eight Ivy League universities are Brown, Columbia, Cornell, Dartmouth, Harvard, Princeton, University of Pennsylvania and Yale. They are private universities, all located on the East coast…
