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….
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Count on me like 1,2,3
This is what I felt when I heard my daughter sing the song “count on me like 1,2,3” for her friends. I assured her that she could count on me as effortlessly she counts on her friends and this bought a big smile on her face. If friends can be like family, then why not…
If I had my child to raise over again…
It’s learning – unlearning – re learning parenting. Do I need to say anymore? I have this on my laptop as my wallpaper, a gentle reminder for me everyday. How would you like to keepsake this? Happiness and sunshine Nidhi
Make the happiness count this children’s day !
Make that happiness count this children’s day! When a mother plays games on her child Her world turns upside down. When a father forgets judgement Her world shatters a little more. Her parents her guide But what when they decide to taker her ride? Her silence screams,bangs closed doors As she sobs on the floor….
15 life lessons for kids before they turn 10
On a recent visit to a preschool waiting to meet the principal, I overheard a conversation between moms who had gathered to pick up their respective ward’s after school. “My 6 yr. can use WhatsApp and send messages on his own”, said mom A to mom B And knowing how women are, mom B boasted,”…
Who do you want to be ?
Que Sera Sera When I was just a little girl I asked my mother, what will I be Will I be pretty, will I be rich? Here’s what she said to me: Que Sera, Sera Whatever will be, will be The future’s not ours to see Que Sera, Sera What will be, will be This…
An extraordinary life !
—-POEM—– When we find joy in life’s little pleasures its extraordinary. When we find smile in sad times and manage to float it’s extraordinary. When we heal others pain and bring joy , it’s extraordinary. When we give without asking in return it’s extraordinary. When we live life in gratitude,every day becomes extraordinary. When we…
Why be perfect ?
You must be perfect ! This is what a mom tells her child , this is what a child hears at school and also from everyone else. Right ? But in the pursuit to perfection you forget to let your child make mistakes , get dirty and be playful . Imagine if art was perfect…
10 ways to get your tween open up and talk with you!
A tween is a youngster between 10 and 12 years of age, considered too old to be a child and too young to be a teenager. Now this is tricky. The child is neither too young nor too old and hence as a parent you need to watch your words before spurting out on them….
Unveiling 5 effective ways to discipline your child without raising your voice .
What do you do when you see soiled towel and clothes littered all over your kid’s room? What do you do when your child enters the living room wearing his dirty sports shoes? You may probably ignore and clean up the mess yourself if the kid/s is/are in kindergarten but will you do that for…