by Dr. Shanthi Thomas Nothing uplifts the human spirit like nature. If you are an admirer of greenery, but do not have garden space around your house, why not create a mini-garden inside your house? It will be great to look at, and is a sure way to improve indoor air quality. Besides, a terrarium…
by Dr. Shanthi Thomas English is, still, the world’s preferred language. When two strangers from different corners of the world meet, they greet in English, and try to remember all the English phrases they learnt in school so as to converse. No doubt about that. English is here to stay. However, the methods of learning…
Is there anything in this world that is more fun than putting on some of your favorite music, turning the volume up as loud as you can, and dancing the night away to forget about your troubles for a while? Everyone loves a good dance party. From little kids, to young adults, to even those…
by Dr. Shanthi Thomas Children are naturally restless, and drive parents nuts when they have nothing to do. Here we suggest 10 top ways to engage your kids during lockdown time. Each of these activities needs parents to spend a little, but rest assured that it is money well-spent. 1. Bake Baking is fun for…
by Dr. Shanthi Thomas Is everything well and good with India’s education system? The answer to this question is a resounding ‘no’. Even a cursory look at India’s school education will reveal the serious issues plaguing the system. Let us take a look at these issues. 1. Lack of quality educators The quality of teachers…
For Daddies, there is nothing more meaningful and valuable than receiving a homemade father’s day gift from their kids on their special day. In the same way, children love to make good efforts to make their fathers happy on their day. You know, father’s day is just around, and we all are locked at our…
Anxiety in childhood is very common. It is one of the factors that prevent a child from realizing his full potential as he grows into an adult. There are many reasons for anxiety in childhood as given below. Parental conflict Parents are the vessel that holds the children inside. Any crack in the vessel opens…
Most of us love a good enigma and our planet has plenty of mysterious destinations that are eerie, surreal and defy all explanations that seem ordinary. While some of these mysterious destinations have an explanation, others are unsolved. From mystery rocks to spooky hotels to the home of the original Count Dracula, some of these…
Mankind has left an indelible mark on the world around him. Ever since the beginning of recorded human history, we have been on the cusp of discovery and exploration. There are so many historic landmarks that stand as a proof of man’s relentless efforts to make his mark on the world. From the remnants of…
