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Feb 16, 2012 
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Posted in Contests and Events, Experts' Speak, Igenius Parent, News And Discussions, Parents' Speak
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
Feb 7, 2012 2 Comments Posted in Experts' Speak, Igenius Parent, News And Discussions, Parenting, Parents' Speak, Wholesome Development
I keep meeting parents and teachers regularly who have to deal with teenagers on a daily basis and I feel that they don’t do justice to them as they all become so judgmental about their actions. They ill-treat the teenagers and at times I am shocked to see their reactions to a normal teenage outburst or an argument. They simply
Nov 4, 2011 7 Comments Posted in Igenius Parent
I am a teacher and this profession has been my passion from the past 15 years. My son Shayon is 19 years old and studies at the same school I teach at. My experience as a teacher has helped me understand that he is an average student, capable of securing 60-70 per cent and this
Oct 18, 2011 10 Comments Posted in Parenting, Wholesome Development
Just fresh from sharing my thoughts in a blog on the importance of emotional intelligence, I found it difficult to resist a colleague’s sarcastic remark to another, about how she was being ‘a baby’ in expressing her grief through tears, about not having done enough for a client who had terminated his services with our
Sep 21, 2011 3 Comments Posted in Igenius Parent
What is more important – the academic success of a child or a morally sound child with good sanskaras? In today’s world, trends such as materialism, selfishness, incidents of violence, cut throat competition, etc. are on the rise in our society and they are definitely starting to influence our kids. The kind of innocence that
Sep 16, 2011 1 Comments Posted in Parenting
Just like any other parent, when summer approached this year, I was scanning through the numerous classes and activity camps that my 4-year-old son could join and enjoy. Little did I know then, that a simple class could be the beginning of a special journey, both for me and him. You see, at the beginning
Aug 14, 2011 0 Comments Posted in Parents' Speak
I woke up to my morning cup of coffee and had just settled down to read the papers, when my 3 year old son jumped out of bed like a jack in the box, screaming, “Mama is it time yet?” You see, he had been excited the whole week to receive a gift for the
Aug 11, 2011 1 Comments Posted in Parenting, Parents' Speak
Heartiest congratulations to Savita Mokashi, Amita Sharda, Sandhi Sharma Sandhir (Ajay Sandhir), Sagarika Sadhukhan, Pauru Vaid, Jaishree Gurnani, Romika Wadehra. Their comments on the topic – ‘Memorable moments shared with your parents or why being a parent is so special to you’ have been selected as the best comments to get featured on our blog.
Aug 8, 2011 1 Comments Posted in Wholesome Development
My son has just had his first taste of independence, out in the world, on his own. He has just started pre – school a few months back. And while school is an exciting place to be at for him, he is still in the throwe of separation anxiety like any other 3 year old.
Jul 29, 2011 1 Comments Posted in Parenting
There is one thing I remember clearly from the early days of when my daughter was born. Besides the euphoria of having a little angel in our lives, it was the constant advice that has been etched in my memory. Right from how I should keep her suitably covered with at least 3 layers of
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