I remember that one particular night very well. My daughter was 2 months old and would not sleep at all. I tried everything possible to pacify her and to put her to sleep as she was crying inconsolably. Next day we had to get her vaccination done and that got me worried even more. Finally …
I am very excited to write this review as I was looking out for a book like this for my daughter. I always wanted my daughter to read and so I introduced her to books at a very young age. When she was around 3 she was very keen to hear stories from me and …
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I had posted a blog on “8 parenting confessions of my friends” , almost a year back. Today it got re posted as a guest blog on a fellow blogger and author Kavitha Sriram’s website. Here is the link to her website. http://kavithasriram.com/ Kavitha has provided me with valuable feedback by agreeing to edit my …
Anu looked at her mother with a dull face, “Mom, I am feeling bored”. Nisha felt helpless. She, Rahul, their daughter Anu, aged 9 years, and Arjun, their son aged 7 years were all traveling from Hyderabad to New Delhi, in a day train, to attend her cousin’s marriage. The parents were busy professionals. Rahul …
Nowadays most of the moms I interact to, complain about the eating habits of their children. I feel that feeding veggies to children is the most discussed topic among mothers globally, and is a major parenting challenge. Also, I have observed that mothers try and hide veggies to feed them. We see various advertisements of …
When I read fellow mommy blogger Mandavi Jaiswal’s blog on book launch of Sudha Murthy’s latest book “The Serpent’s Revenge: Unusual Tales From The Mahabharata”, I was disheartened to have missed the opportunity of attending the event and meeting an outstanding author and a great philanthropist Mrs. Sudha Murthy. One seldom gets such opportunities. However, …
We keep reading in newspapers and social media sites about children running away from home. Such incidents are increasing by the day. It is scary as a parent to read about such incidents frequently. I wonder what goes into a mind of a child who chooses to leave the comfort and security of a home …
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Should I feel guilty if I need a break… if I ask for a break? Are moms eligible to take a break? You might wish to ask me, ” A break from what?” Not on a vacation: From being on a break, I don’t mean going on a vacation. Or not being a mom. From, …
Time is speeding away, slipping from my hands. My daughter is growing up. As she is rapidly turning eight I see that times are going to change. Now she is quite independent and will need me less in the times to come. Yesterday she was given a task at school, to interview me and find …
Growing Up Too Soon, My Child…. Let The Time Pause Read More »
Chocolate dessert, who doesn’t love it, right! And, it’s a kid’s favourite dessert. Also, kids like to be involved in the kitchen along with adults and preparing desserts can be easy and fun for them. Here are recipes of few chocolate desserts which kids can make by themselves with some parental supervision. Chocolate Dessert Recipes …
