Little B came back from her school and was talking about buying a pin or a wrist band for charity. She wanted me to give her either £1 or £20 or £50 for contributing to the charity. My girl is so funny, she understands “charity” …
It has been countless number of times when I had a discussion with fellow mothers about educational tablets. To tell you frankly, I always had concerns about whether we really need a tablet to teach certain things to kids. I accept that the complex concepts …
4th of July was the Independence Day for the United States. Little B and I were exploring flags from countries around the world, including the USA. I thought it would be a good idea to do a quick craft so that Little B remembers the …
My daughter and I are obsessed with science. It is something that is always encouraged at my house. Not because “science” will make my daughter “intelligent;” but because “science” is a way of life and it will make her “rational.” Almost every day she has …
About two years back, I got irritated working in the regular 9 to 5 grind. It felt that whatever I was doing, I was doing for somebody else – working for somebody else, working on somebody else’s idea and working to meet somebody else’s goal. …
Hey everybody! Presenting to you guys my first ever (almost!) YouTube video! I have 3 books in my mind which I think will make an excellent Father’s Day gift for fathers who love reading. 2 of these are my all time favorites and I have …
It happened about a year ago when an elementary school in Wisconsin, USA posted this on their Facebook page – Titled “At what time should your child go to bed?,” this was just a chart suggesting sleep times for kids. I have seen many other …
The biggest “fuss” in my life as a mother is food. Continuous struggle, day and night and night and day, just to make sure every nutrient reaches my daughter’s plate and then goes inside her tummy. Yes, cooking a nutrient-rich meal and my daughter eating …
(This article “Zoo Visits With Kids Tips and Tricks” is a reblog and was written especially for Kelloggs Chocos and MyCity4Kids.com. You can read the article at its original source at my parenting blog at MyCity4Kids.com here.) 6 months after my daughter was born, we …
Recycling folding wooden hand fan was another long due project for me. Little B has a beautiful wooden fan with intricate carving. The fan has been with her for the last few years and so it has stopped appealing to her. I was thinking of …