Parenting

Building Confidence in Our Kids: Real-World Lessons in Self-Assurance

Building Confidence in Our Kids: Real-World Lessons in Self-Assurance

Let’s be honest – raising confident kids feels like solving a puzzle where the pieces keep changing shape. We all want our children to face the world with courage and resilience, but getting there isn’t always straightforward. While studying successful individuals can offer valuable insights, it’s crucial to adapt these lessons thoughtfully to our own […]

Building Confidence in Our Kids: Real-World Lessons in Self-Assurance Read More »

Grade 11th Commerce Student Asks His Father, “What is a Brand?”—Father Shares a CMO’s LinkedIn Post That Perfectly Explains It

Grade 11th Commerce Student Asks His Father, “What is a Brand?”—Father Shares a CMO’s LinkedIn Post That Perfectly Explains It

In today’s world, where branding plays a huge role in shaping business success, a Grade 11 commerce student asked his father a question that many of us have probably wondered at some point: “What is a brand?” What started as a simple question turned into a thought-provoking conversation about why branding matters so much in

Grade 11th Commerce Student Asks His Father, “What is a Brand?”—Father Shares a CMO’s LinkedIn Post That Perfectly Explains It Read More »

10 frequently asked questions on One Nation One Subscription (ONOS)

10 frequently asked questions on One Nation One Subscription (ONOS)

The One Nation One Subscription (ONOS) scheme, set to launch on January 1, 2025, aims to enhance access to scholarly resources for students and researchers across India. With a budget of ₹6,000 crore allocated for 2025-2027, ONOS will provide access to over 13,400 international e-journals from approximately 30 publishers. ONOS ONOS Launch Date January 1,

10 frequently asked questions on One Nation One Subscription (ONOS) Read More »

Kota’s Point of No Return

Kota’s Point of No Return

In the heart of Rajasthan, a seismic shift is reshaping India’s most famous academic coaching hub. Kota, once synonymous with competitive exam preparation, now stands at a critical crossroads, facing unprecedented challenges that threaten its long-standing educational ecosystem. The coaching industry’s traditional model is crumbling, driven by a complex interplay of regulatory changes, technological disruption,

Kota’s Point of No Return Read More »

Breaking Free from Academic Pressure: A New Chapter in Your Child’s Education

Breaking Free from Academic Pressure: A New Chapter in Your Child’s Education

Imagine this: your teenage daughter comes home with frustration-filled eyes, murmuring that she feels chained by the one-size-fits-all education system. Sound familiar? What if I told you that change is coming, and it’s about to make your child’s academic journey more personal, less stressful, and truly exciting? The Central Board of Secondary Education is all set to revolutionize the way our children learn and are assessed, and this is not just another educational tweak

Breaking Free from Academic Pressure: A New Chapter in Your Child’s Education Read More »

My 8-year-old asked, ‘What is stand-up comedy?’ I struggled to explain

My 8-year-old asked, ‘What is stand-up comedy?’ I struggled to explain

One of our readers recently sent in this question: “My 8-year-old asked, ‘What is stand-up comedy?’ I struggled to explain—are there any kid-friendly comedians?” Below, we’ve shared our take on the question, along with some great suggestions to make stand-up comedy fun and relatable for kids Stand-up comedy represents a unique form of performative art

My 8-year-old asked, ‘What is stand-up comedy?’ I struggled to explain Read More »

From Diwali Rush to Black Friday Calm: A Mumbai Mom’s Shopping Revolution

From Diwali Rush to Black Friday Calm: A Mumbai Mom’s Shopping Revolution

Last week, as I sat with my morning chai after dropping my teenager at coaching classes, I scrolled through my WhatsApp messages. My sister-in-law’s message caught my eye: “Priti di, Black Friday is coming! Remember that mixer you wanted? Wait for the sale!” Two years ago, I wouldn’t have given Black Friday a second thought.

From Diwali Rush to Black Friday Calm: A Mumbai Mom’s Shopping Revolution Read More »

Safeguarding Children in Delhi: Essential Measures Amidst Poor Air Quality

Safeguarding Children in Delhi: Essential Measures Amidst Poor Air Quality

With schools still making adjustments to the new normal there are great concerns about children’s health and safety after Delhi government announced Stage 3 restrictions today in view of high pollution levels, especially two days before Diwali. This is a detailed summary along the lines of the Times of India piece but with more points

Safeguarding Children in Delhi: Essential Measures Amidst Poor Air Quality Read More »

How Donald Trump’s Education and Upbringing Shaped His Road to the 2024 Presidency

How Donald Trump’s Education and Upbringing Shaped His Road to the 2024 Presidency

Donald Trump won the 2024 U.S. presidential election, defeating Vice President Kamala Harris. His win has marked his return to the White House as the 47th president. Throughout his campaign, Trump focused on issues like economic struggles, immigration reform, and tapping into discontent in economically struggling regions. His victory signals significant changes in U.S. domestic

How Donald Trump’s Education and Upbringing Shaped His Road to the 2024 Presidency Read More »