Making Ideas Work
18 Jun 2019
Kids have loads of fantastic ideas they entertain themselves with. Following through on the ideas and creating something, can be fulfilling and a confidence booster.
Posts tagged with “kids”
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The R-Mystery Series (Barney Mysteries)
29 May 2019 -
The Past Lives Of Mom And Dad
13 May 2019
Children don't often think much of the lives their parents had before they were born. I found that sharing stories from pre-parenting days was a great way to bond with my girls and perhaps the perfect way to celebrate mother's day. So how did you celebrate?
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Guns Or Roses?
08 May 2019
If music can soothe the savage, beast can it create one too? It's music month for Nina and Nana. Read on to see what they have to share about the psychological effects of music and some of the facts are sure to knock your socks off!
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A Review Of Wonder Park (Movie)
03 May 2019
A review of Wonder Park, an animated children's movie that reminds you that everything in life is tangled up! Whether it is art and technology or happiness and sadness, they all overlap and are mixed up and that’s what makes life beautiful.
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Beat The Heat With Books
29 Apr 2019
A diverse list of books so every kid (ages 4 to 10) can find something to transport them to fascinating new worlds where they meet quirky characters and get tangled up in ticklish or exciting situations.
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Bacteria Wars
23 Apr 2019
Nina and Nana discuss the widespread tuberculosis infection and interesting advances made in treating the most deadly mutations of the bacteria. Read on to find out.
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The Art Of Science
10 Apr 2019
Could your childhood craft hobby pave the way for you to become a valuable member of a research team at NASA? See what Nina and Nana have to say.
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A Practical Approach To Cultivating Discipline, Empathy And Independence
12 Mar 2019
Cultivating discipline, empathy and independence with a single practical idea, is that even possible? Read on to find out.
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Health, Romance, And Fun, All In One!
18 Feb 2019
Here are some fun sporty activities than can liven up your date nights and family fun nights.
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Theme Party
13 Feb 2019
See how Nina convinces Nana to help her plan her theme party and there are several surprises that are sure to blow your mind!
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The 7 Year Journey From Baby To Buddy
21 Jan 2019
7 years of motherhood has certainly been an interesting journey as I have watched my baby slowly evolving in to my buddy, and we are less than half way there but it's magical.
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The Haunted Holiday Home
13 Jan 2019
Flash fiction based on a situation prompt.*Prompt: Your protagonist heard a rasping knock at the door at 1 am.*
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4 Yummy Creative Sandwich Fillings
23 Dec 2018 -
Flower Power
11 Dec 2018
How big do you imagine the world's biggest flower is? Take a wild guess and then read on too see if you got it right. Nina and Nana may surprise you.
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Yewww Who
06 Dec 2018 -
Italian Dosa Surprise
04 Dec 2018
A non-spicy kid friendly fusion of Italian and Indian flavors and textures that adults can enjoy just as much.
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You Snooze, You Lose!
04 Dec 2018
You probably use social media quite a bit at work. It seems to be a growing trend. But have you ever fallen asleep while on the job? It can be quite dangerous in some vocations. Read on to see what Nina and Nana have to say.
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Fishy Units
27 Nov 2018
It's the end of an era and the beginning of an exciting new one. There is a whole new perspective on stuff you learned in primary school. Aren't you curious? Let Nina and Nana tell you all about it.
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My Daughter's First Book Review
14 Nov 2018
I had a super proud mama moment this week when my daughter wrote her first book review. I was so touched when I saw what book she chose.
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The Problem Solver
05 Nov 2018 -
Great Big Balls Of Crunchy Ice
26 Oct 2018 -
School Annual Day: What's The Goal?
22 Oct 2018
These days school annual day performances are big affairs. Even at the pre-primary and primary levels, professional quality performances are expected. But how much of these performances include contributions from kids? What are kids actually learning from annual day?
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#MeToo: We Create Monsters When We Create Gods
15 Oct 2018
It’s we who put them on a pedestal, it is we who cover up, rationalize or dismiss their transgressions, and then much later it is we who are surprised by their sense of entitlement, much like parents of spoilt kids, who simply can’t figure out where they went wrong in child rearing.
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Growing Pains: Purchase Details And Reviews
09 Aug 2018
Get the ebook at your favorite online store, amazon, iTunes, Kobo or smashwords, or if you prefer the paperback, you can get that too!
