This is an unprecedented time in the history of mankind. The COVID -19 pandemic is having a huge impact on all of us. Countries are shut down and people are required to maintain a safe social distance. It is very important for us to approach this in an age appropriate way. Do not pass on …

Empower, engage, motivate: Parenting in the times of Covid-19 pandemic Read More »

With lockdown 4.0 in force, children continue to be home and attend online classes, whereas working parents have gradually started going to their workplace. As educational institutes might take long to start operating normally, it is crucial that we teach our children get used to this way of living, learning and working. Adolescence is the …

Skills that teenagers can develop during their stay at home Read More »

Everyday skills and practical knowledge could be instilled in a teenager by using the free ‘excess time’ and turning it into a memorable moment. This difficult time of COVID 19 could be easily turned into family bonding and experiential learning by following the points given below. Money management: Teenage is the time when a child …

10 life skills and useful activities that teenager can learn during lockdown Read More »

For children, the current crisis is acting as a catastrophe, especially for those with special needs, who love stereotypies and abhor any instant change in the environment/daily routine. By Puja Kapoor In this unprecedented time of lockdown, due to COVID 19, we are facing unique concerns. Source: https://indianexpress.com/article/parenting/learning/five-ways-to-help-kids-develop-language-skills-at-home-6393095/

kids are a bundle of energy and with excessive free time and no schedule, this energy could be explosive. There is a social media message which is making multiple rounds, “If the schools are closed for too long, parents are going to find a vaccine before the scientists!”. This illustrates the difficult time the parents …

Here’s how parents can keep kids busy during lockdown Read More »

Ask any parent and they will tell you how difficult it is to handle children during a lockdown. With cities under complete lockdown, schools indefinitely shut, and all forms of support system severed due to lack of connection with the outside world, schooling young kids at home is a Sisyphean task. And it is especially …

A Battle Behind Closed Doors: Helping Kids With Special Needs In Times Of Coronavirus Crisis Read More »

A complete lockdown was announced on 24th March, 2020 to fight against the pandemic of COVID-19. According to experts, lockdown is the only method to prevent the human spread of this highly contagious virus. Most of us in their lifetime have not experienced or imagined such a thing. But as we are in this unprecedented …

Tips From Pediatric Neurologist: How To Stay Fit And Healthy In A Lockdown Situation? Read More »