Myths and Legends of India – Stories we grew up with

Seasons of Splendour by Madhur Jaffrey Reading age - 9 upwards Read aloud age - 6 and up The Hindu calendar, traditionally followed by Indians is similar to the Jewish calendar based on the moon. Even today all festivals are decided on the basis of the Hindu Calendar. Every Indian…

Horrid Henry Series by Francesca Simon Review by Unnati Ved

Reading age - 6 and up Read aloud age - 4 and up Whether we like to admit it or not no child is perfect. Every child has done some antic in the past that has embarrassed the hell out of us. Henry is a child that no parent wants…

Neil Gaiman on why we need libraries – An essay in pictures

The Shoes Books

by Unnati Ved You’ve got mail is one of my favourite movie not just because it has two of my favourite actors but also because its about books and love. If you remember the scene when Kathleen Kelly walks into Fox books store after her store closes down, a parent…

Which Is Better, Rewards or Punishments? Neither

Source: New York Times Rewards and punishments are conditional, but our love and positive regard for our kids should be unconditional. Here’s how to change the conversation and the behavior. “I feel a sense of dread as bedtime rolls around. Here we go again.” A dad said this in our…