Let me make a confession first– Our first Kid was not a planned one. I was not at all ready to be a Parent. Even my Husband was not. But it happened. I happily announced it to everyone around. I tried not to show the disappointment to my partner but once when we were out on an after-dinner walk, I started crying. My husband was clueless. I was reluctant to tell him the truth because, by default, women are…
Thanksgiving is not only a festival but a tradition which should be passed from generation to generation. Historically, Thanksgiving is a harvest festival. We should introduce Toddlers and Kids to this festival which is about giving thanks to the ones who are involved in putting our food to the plate. Farmers who grow the crops. The person who brings the food Home. The person who cooks it for us. Tell them the significance behind Tell them why behind…
Kids playing outdoors and Kids getting dirty has become a rare scene. No wonder when a guy who noticed my Son playing and rolling in the stones and sand lying out in one corner of the Park, started recording him. I was not surprised but my Son was. He asked me “Mumma, why he was making a video of mine” I said to myself “because Kids like you are endangered species” and smiled back. Are Screens the only culprit or…
Does your Kid cry more rather than enjoying the things? If you are nodding your head then I know how it feels because I am parenting one such little human. Your Kid may be highly sensitive. It’s not a bad quality but just a trait which needs to be handled with care. I am sharing a few highly sensitive child symptoms I noticed in my Kid. Check out to see if you can relate to it. Signs that helped me to…
Pinch me, please. Is it a dream or Am I a Mother to 2 already. I know I was the only one who wished for a second child. I had valid reasons- Why I convinced my partner to add 1 more to the mix Hey Mother, Don’t worry. You are an experienced one now. Now you know what it takes to be a Mom. Now you know what awaits you next. Now you are clear about the milestones. See, you were…
One of the luckiest things that can happen to you in life is having a happy childhood. ~ Agatha Christie A happy childhood is something I was blessed with and now I wish the same for my Kid too. But how to ensure this? Happy memories create a happy childhood. So, being a Parent, it’s our responsibility to create happy memories for them, to cherish. There is no perfect recipe for a happy childhood but there are few things…
When I became a Parent for the first time, I didn’t know how it is to be a primary caregiver to someone so tiny, so fragile. With my first, I was reborn, this time as a Parent. And then one day, I decided to add another one to the mix. My friends call me Braveheart but I do have reasons to go for a second child. Read- Why I convinced my partner for a second child. Now I know…
When we were Kids, we used to run behind butterflies, catch fireflies, dig a hole to find Dwarfs, play with stray puppies, get dirty while playing with mud, lie under the stars for hours. What not! It came naturally to us as we did not have access to Screens and Entertainment meant to be Outdoors. But now when the whole definition of Entertainment is transformed, getting Kids Outdoors has become an art every Parent need to learn. But Why?…
Air conditioning in schools is a debatable topic as every Parent wants to maintain a fine balance between comfort and hardships for their Kids. As a Parent who can afford to send her child to an air-conditioned School, I prefer not to send my Kid to the one. If you have already started judging me or calling me unfair. It is not only because I myself went to the School without air conditioning. It’s more than that. Reasons I feel…
Holi is around the corner and why don’t we as Parents of Toddlers have some fun? Holi being the festival of colors is the favorite among children. Let’s make this festival more fun for them. Activities to enjoy Holi with Toddlers You can enjoy these easy fun activities with your Kids. Say it with Flowers Flowers perfect for Hoil are- Marigold, Rose, Petunia, Golden Shower Crush them in your hands to add colors or sprinkle them over each…
