PARENTING BY JYOTI KAKARANIA

  Mothers always remember unconditional love and acceptance are the most important building stones for developing a baby's brain (at any age).    Sit with your child in a comfortable position, mostly on a clean mat placed on the floor. So little chance of child falling off the bed/sofa. Have little or no disturbance when you carry out these activities with your baby. The room where you sit with the child must be neat and organised and have little or no noise and other distraction.  I remember from my preschool teaching days, doing the same thing. We were instructed and we followed too, to take out one material out in the room to be presented to children. To get their maximum attention. How to teach Big and Small to toddlers:-  🏻Take two plastic building blocks, one big and one small.  🏻Talk to the baby about the difference in size, 'This is the  big block  and this is the  small block.   🏻Take the small block- it fits easily in your h...

  Why?  'I am stressing !' are words which did not form part of the vocabulary of a primary school student a few years ago. Now they stress in the class before a test, next to the sports field, during an drawing competition, at the chess board, even in a dance or music concert/competition ! Our children must be taught from an early age that living life to the full requires active participation. They must realise very soon that good health and a long life cannot be obtained passively.  Children must, therefore, learn from an early age to manage their lives correctly. If they can succeed in this, perhaps some day fewer adults will complain about their stress and problems, as if they expect life to be easy ! Stress is a part of life and is today the norm rather than the exception. Stress is an individual reaction. What makes one child stress, may have no effect on another. We must teach Our Children to deal with stress and use it to their own advantage.  Then it can be ...

Can we start raising empathy rich children? Who are more human and empathetic towards humans, animals nature ! We can come together and choose to raise kids who genuinely care about others. We can stop competing and judging our children with each other that goes down to our children and hit the reset button. Can you think of the world where people stop thinking about feelings of others. It would be hell place to live in. Isn't it? If your answer is yes, you are on a good pathway in your parenting style. Here Our few guidelines to raise empathetic Children:-  # The key to raising empathetic children is to show empathy in your parenting style. Yes it all starts with us, the parents.  Can we as parents stop comparing our children reports cards with other children ? Can you as a father, stop screaming at your child's cricket/football tournament, your child's name on top of your voice and encourage other children also. There may be children who are performing much better sports ...