"If" by Rudyard Kipling is one of those rare poems that you chance upon in your childhood and its wisdom lingers for life. It a simple rule book on the values and virtues to live life by. Searched and found some cool graphics on Pinterest and I am inspired to make a poster today for... Continue Reading →
15 simple ideas on parenting I learnt along the way
Some of the most memorable moments are the ones I spend with my children. Most of the greatest lessons I have learnt are from my kids. Every second is pure joy and I learn so much from their curiosity and innocence. I love the constant barrage of questions, the indefatigable energy, the tornado of mischief,... Continue Reading →
My sons first day of school
Our son starts school today. It's his first day as he transitions from his cute little play school into a primary school. We are super excited and so is he. I suspect the 2 parents and his sister is even more excited than him! We just can't believe that the years have flown by so... Continue Reading →
How to Motivate Kids
Insightful article on parenting How do you inspire your kids to motivate themselves? (Here are a few tips to help you influence them towards self-motivation.) 1. Don’t let your anxiety push them to get motivated. You will only motivate them to resist you or to comply to calm you down because they want you to leave them... Continue Reading →
What it means to be gifted!
Recently a friend of mine introduced me to the concept of 'being gifted'. I was curious about the subject and did some reading to understand more and found the subject really fascinating and thought it important to share with parents who need to understand how to deal with gifted children and also individuals to realise that... Continue Reading →
Parenting musing for the day
How much to protect and how much to let them experience and learn as kids? This is always the big quandary. As kids we enjoyed the freedom and learnt so much by doing things and making our mistakes. As a parent, so often the instinct is to protect and ensure everything is perfect. I have... Continue Reading →
Parenting quotes!
Here are some inspiring, fun and insightful thoughts on parenting. I loved these!