One of the things I have been wanting to write is reviews for children’s books. I do my best to try and introduce my kids to a variety of books. I have always enjoyed reading myself, but as an adult, I have at best struggled to keep at it. I dont know why that is. […]
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Filed under: Reading, Review, Children
In the last week’s Education Supplement in the Deccan Herald, one of my articles appeared. The online version is here.
Here’s a slightly longer version of the same.
Tuition classes have come to be a mainstay and are a big part of our educational ecosystem. With the kind of competition children these days face at every stage, […]
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Filed under: Schools, Education, Children, Bangalore
This post is not going to be easy for me to write. I lost my father a couple of weeks ago to his prolonged illness caused by the metastasized prostate cancer. Diagnosed at an advanced stage 6.5 years ago, it has been a long hard battle for all of us. At the time of diagnosis, […]
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Filed under: cancer, Alternate Medicine, personal, Family, Chitra, Children, R2I
The 2 brands that my young children always manage to recognise, irrespective of where they see them, are the Kingfisher airlines and Shahrukh Khan - yes, he is a celebrity, but the way they identify him is the way you would identify a brand.
It so happened that we took a Kingfisher airlines […]
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Filed under: Kids, Kingfisher airlines, Family, Children
If you are seeking admissions for your child in Indian schools, you are likely to ponder over the syllabuses to choose from. In this post, I will list what people have to say about the CBSE and the ICSE syllabuses. Since the time Sivabalan, an r2blore reader, listed a few points about the CBSE and […]
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Filed under: Indian schools, CBSE, Math, Science, Indian Certificate of Secondary Education, ICSE, syllabus, school, India, Children, bangalore schools, parents, Bangalore
