2020 has been quite the year for many families, with children attending school online and parents adapting to work from home arrangements. As daunting as those adjustments are, many families are also choosing to relocate, which is yet another dynamic element to process. Although preparing to move into a new home during the coronavirus pandemic…
by Dr. Shanthi Thomas Daydreaming in children is often considered harmless. Some scientists consider it even beneficial, since dreaming is one of the ways in which association of ideas takes place, which leads to better creativity. However, what do you do when your son or daughter daydreams to the point of not being attentive in…
by Dr. Shanthi Thomas Organising party games for very young children is a challenge. This is because by nature, children of that age are restless, and easily distractible. A good option can be to hire a magician to keep their attention and entertain them. Still, there are some party games that are sure to catch the…
by Dr. Shanthi Thomas It is one of the most dreaded moments in a parent’s life when he/she gets a call from the school, to meet the Principal or the class teacher. Immediately, the parent imagines all sorts of scenarios in which things could go wrong; maybe her son got into a fight, maybe her…
Working in your kid’s room can refresh your own childhood memories. It’s so much fun to add all the fun elements together, be it painting on the walls with your kids, or finding cool furniture pieces that make it look more like a spaceship than a simple bedroom – one can just think out of…
When the students get their college or university acceptance letter, they feel like they are at the top of the world. They feel free and accomplished without even realising what they are in for. Sure, living alone comes with its challenges, but when things start to get tough, the students can quickly pay someone to…
by Dr. Shanthi Thomas Pain is a common human condition. All of us agree that pain is unpleasant, and that it can be physical or emotional. We also know that pain is very subjective. An individual’s pain is experienced only by himself/herself. Moreover, different people have different degrees of tolerance to pain. Some people do…
Since the arrival of this pandemic, kids and adults alike have been compelled to use as many online resources as possible to facilitate learning. Tech companies are hopping on this train as well and developing courses for kids and teenagers. Every major company now ensures that there is increased access to online platforms and classes….
Wondering about how your kids will spend their leisure time at home? Most parents are always looking for some innovative and energetic activities for their kids to keep them busy at home. So, here we bring you some of the most engaging recreational games for your kids who are stuck all day at home. These…
Your child’s desire to learn a foreign language certainly deserves praise and support. However, what if you don’t know this language and cannot help your child with his studies? You will be surprised, but sometimes knowledge is not the key thing that you can give your child. What is more, you can always start learning…
The pandemic outbreak is the worst reality for 2020. Not only did it kill people’s hopes and ambitions regarding their life and business, but it also took endless lives. The COVID-19 pandemic virus is such that it spreads through contagion. And according to the World Health Organization, there are new updates frequently on the safety…
Outdoor furniture needs extra care to keep them in good shape and functional for a long. This is primarily because you tend to leave them unattended at the garden or patio while not in use. Patio chairs, tables, and other types of furniture out there all require to be properly covered without the scope of…
