Too Good To Be True
14 May 2021
Posts tagged with “learning”
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A Curious Approach
09 Dec 2020
Join Nina and Nana in a humorous and scintillating discussion as they explore the nature of learning and intelligence in an effort to figure out how research in artificial intelligence may progress.
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Citrus Shock
26 Oct 2020 -
Fun Four
07 Oct 2020
What do power grids, airplanes, broccoli and mahalaya have in common? Nina and Nana discuss them all right here. Read on.
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The Family Network
06 Oct 2020 -
Tania Is Confused
07 Aug 2020
With so many different religions, philosophies, theories and gods, Tania is utterly confused. A discussion with Mama paves the way for a lifetime of exploration.
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Number Jumbler
30 Jul 2020 -
The Hurdles of Online Primary School
11 Jun 2020
In the midst of a global pandemic, one can’t help wondering, are online classes really necessary for primary school kids?
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Corona Kodak Moments
01 Apr 2020
: Don't miss them. Whatever comes of this crisis, the memories of how we dealt with it, are precious.
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National Geographic Kids Readers
18 Feb 2020 -
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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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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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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The Mental State
21 Feb 2018
Mindy is having trouble understanding quantum mechanics. Physics, which until now had been so clear cut and unambiguous has got all muddled up. Or has it? How does a polling booth experience help Mindy see things more clearly? Read on to find out.
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Making An Electronic Scrap Book
11 Dec 2017
My daughter and I had a great time learning about the solar system from various websites and youtube videos. We enjoyed sifting through mounds of information and presenting the most interesting titbits concisely in a scrap book. This post details our journey and contains a link to the PDF version of the scrap book we created. Check it out.
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Family Lego Time
01 Dec 2017
Lego block building is a creative and fun activity for all ages and the perfect way to spend a family night bonding, co-operating and competing. Read on to find out what we did on Lego night.
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Learning Disabilities And Behavioral Disorders In Children
16 Oct 2017
What is dyslexia? How can it be detected? What can be done, to help children with dyslexia make satisfactory academic progress? What help and support is available for children with dyslexia in India? What is ADHD? What are the treatment options? What are the risk factors for oppositional defiant disorder, and how can it be treated? These are some of the issues I am going to delve in to, in this post.
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Peg Board Toy Review
14 Oct 2017 -
Do Authors Have To Be Perfect People?
01 Oct 2017
Are we becoming too picky with children’s books and demanding too much of them, and their authors? The recent Dr. Suess controversy makes me wonder if we realize that authors of children’s books are human with human failings?
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Highlights Activity Books
31 Aug 2017 -
Bonding With Kids Through Games
20 Jul 2017 -
Monthly News Publication For Kids
10 Jun 2017
Some time ago, I received my first copy of My Paper, a monthly news publication for kids. My 5 year old daughter was so excited she wanted to read all the articles at once. Frankly in today's internet age I did not see any point in getting them a subscription to a newspaper. After all information is at their fingertips. They can look up anything they are curious about, and for fiction or activities I buy them books. So what purpose does a monthly news publication serve?
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Just A Spoon Full Of Sugar ...
09 Apr 2017
When we were kids, we were badgered by grown ups to read the news or watch the news in order to educate our selves and shed our ignorance of the world we lived in. In our times, news was quite boring and I wonder how many parents succeeded in getting their kids to actually read or listen to the news.
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What Do I Teach My Kids?
24 Jul 2016
Someone had once asked me “Did you not always want to be a queen?” I replied “I did not even want to be class monitor.”
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Novice In The Kitchen
04 May 2016
What makes mixers explode? How does milk curdle? How does Sonia's accident improve a recipe for strawberry yoghurt? Can you make chocolate flavored bread pudding in the microwave? And how does Tania end up with glue in her tummy?
