“Moon’s guide to Parenting”

This lock down has given me the opportunity to be with family 24/7. This does gets overwhelming at times and feels like I am being watched constantly. The kids are always in my radar and I in theirs. This was leading to frustrations and conflict of interests. Juggling between work , household and family I…

Bring out the ordinary ..

Do I need to say anything else? It’s time for reflection and embracing the gap. Nurturing the mundane and letting the seeds warm up naturally . Happiness and sunshine 🌼 Nidhi

10 things I did to help my child memorize better.

When exams are round the corner, every household is under performance pressure. Burning the mid night oil, the child along with parents have a tough time. I faced this recently in the month of December when my older one was writing exams for the first time in grade 6. He was finding it difficult to…

Choose gentle 🌼

From diapers to wash cloths and clothes to lotion, you have always chosen soft and gentle products for your baby then why not words? What happens as they grow up? Do they not remain gentle? Or soft? Then why bombard them with words so harsh that it ruptures not only their clothes but also their…

6 steps on how to praise your child.

“Never delay an expression of appreciation . . . it has a terrible shelf life.” Marshall B. Rosenberg, Ph.D Celebrating what works for your children is another opportunity for empathetic connection.Take time to listen for: (1) the feelings they are having as a result of their accomplishments, and (2) the needs they have met by…

Once a little boy went to school …

Once a little boy went to school. One morning The teacher said: “Today we are going to make a picture.” “Good!” thought the little boy. He liked to make all kinds; Lions and tigers, Chickens and cows, Trains and boats; And he took out his box of crayons And began to draw. But the teacher…

Create | Enjoy | Live

Create the most beautiful memories, Craft unmatched experiences, And design your today, Enjoy every minute, Savour it’s magic, And stay alive, Live every situation, Live for it now, And celebrate your life. “Your children don’t want a perfect mom, they need a happy mom” Have a beautiful weekend, Happiness and sunshine🌼 Nidhi

Why is human quotient getting lost?

Running behind life, Catching up breaths, Aiming to make more and more, Are we forgetting less is more? Wandering between desks, Staring at our screens, Struggling with our dreams now bigger, Are we missing on life’s little treasures? Boasting of being connected, Thousands of emails to check, Hours spent texting and messaging, I ask,Are we…

One day, I will not be this small.

I am sure this happens in every parent child relationship. My kids are 10 and 7 and even today they want to sleep in my bed and hug me at every instance. I sometimes have to carry them asleep from the car to their room and tag them along a long walk in the mall….

Why can I not be taught to be myself?

Why shout when a whisper does the trick, Why punish when support does magic, Why neglect when acceptance is the key, Why hit when all they want is let them be, Why doubt when confidence is the need, Why judge when respect is thy seed, Why constrict when sky is the limit, And expect stars…