Showing posts with label parenting. Show all posts
Showing posts with label parenting. Show all posts
Monday, 12 March 2012

Teaching compassion through drama

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"Why don't we teach our children compassion?".  Roshi Joan Halifax asked this question in the TED talk I posted about l...
Tuesday, 21 February 2012

Work-family balance: one front where Manmohan Singh has it easier than Barack Obama

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Jodi Kantor's new book The Obamas reports that "Barack refuses to miss dinner with his family more than twice a week".  ...
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Saturday, 16 July 2011

Roger Federer: The Middle Class Champion

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The dust has now settled on Wimbledon 2011. We have two exciting young champions to celebrate in Petra Kvitova and Novak Djokovic. Rafael N...
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Monday, 31 January 2011

Tiger Mothers and OPEC

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Amy Chua's fifteen minutes of fame are almost over. The Tiger Mother story has played itself out as a news item. Yet, after having read ...
Sunday, 10 January 2010

Galli Galli Sim Sim

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An auspicious post to wish all readers a happy new year... Just discovered a piece of children's entertainment which is not just mostly...
Monday, 4 February 2008

Tear-free shampoo and the frightening guest

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Took my daughters swimming on Sunday. Showered many blessings on the wonderful person who invented tear-free shampoo. And reflected that th...
Wednesday, 28 November 2007

The lion, the witch and the wardrobe

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My six year old daughter, Arundhati, is buzzed with the excitement of being able to read by herself. She is devouring books too quickly for...