Helping children prepare for Examinations

Exams! The word as defined by the dictionary means “an important test of your knowledge, especially one that you take at school or university.” But ask any child or for that matter even a parent what it means, and the answer will probably translate to ‘unparalleled stress!’ While examinations maybe meant for the sake of

Celebration of Talent

There is nothing that can sum up the value of wholesome development better than recognizing how it impacts a child, and his /her entire life ahead. It can be the difference between intelligence and genius, the starkness between ordinary and extra ordinary, a marked distinction between ambition and passion. And we can all guess, who

Having a fun Christmas with children

The festivity in the air is hard to miss, with Christmas less than a couple of days away! Just one look at the newspapers and you are flooded with options on how you can celebrate Christmas, right from parties to attend, to events, galas and fests. Even the neighborhood shopping complexes and malls are dressed

Igenius Workshop – The Confident Child

Self confidence is the key to the universe, suggests a famous saying. Confidence is defined as a feeling of self-assurance arising from one’s appreciation of one’s own abilities or qualities. Among most qualities that parents wish to see their child/children develop, it can be strongly said that confidence tops the list! And there’s good reason

Igenius Parents’ League Winners

Dear all, below is the list of winners who have sent their address details to us on connect@igenius.org. For those who haven’t, we request them to please send their address details before 3rd July, 2011 to claim their respective prizes. Pune Warriors Jerseys Unni Thalore, Sadhana Mandal, Abhilash C.Menon, Arun Kumar, Dinesh Kumar and Abha

Igenius Parents’ League Contest Winners

Thank you all for your enthusiastic participation in the Max New York Life Igenius Parents’ League Contest. The moment that you all have been waiting for is here. The results of the contest are out & you can now check the results by just clicking here http://on.fb.me/li01TO. Heartiest congratulations to all the winners! All the

Father’s Day: Role of a father in a child’s life

With the Father’s day soon approaching (something one can’t miss thanks to the million advertisement displays everywhere you look) I couldn’t help but think back on my journey from a daughter to a mother of two. And how despite getting older and wiser, I was still a daddy’s girl at heart! My Dad’s approval or

Igenius Workshop – The Family Team

Think team work, and images of office colleagues or the Indian cricket team come to mind. But can you group the same word with, let’s say, family? Not an instant connection is it? Somehow, in an academic and work life environment it seems completely palatable to work as a team, but when it comes to

Igenius Mother’s Day Twitter Contest – Results

Thank you all for the participation and heartiest congratulations to Kanishka Hitesh, Vina soneji, Niti Gupta, Malti indresh, Dr. Shilpa, Indira Chaudhry, Hema, Shweta, Priya Khare and Sushmita Bajaj. Their tweets have been selected as the best entries to be featured on our blog and they have also won our igenius goodies. Do have a

What My Mother Means To Me – Mother’s Day

Everywhere I turned for the last one week, I saw one constant greeting glaring me in the face, “Happy Mother’s Day”! From advertisements on television, to the side bar of Facebook, to newspapers and the radio, Mother’s Day seemed to have become a week long affair! I must admit, I was feeling rather special, with