Plastic free July

To acknowledge plastic free July, I gifted my daughter an eco-friendly wooden train toy. Okay, now please don’t think that I am a mom that spoils her girl by showering her with expensive toys and stuff often just to make her feel good. I am totally against that idea and I believe that joy that…

Paint the pebbles – Toddler activity

I collected few beautiful pebbles, when we were on our trip to Erie, PA. Presque Isle State Park is the major attraction in that area and it has many beaches and every beach has something special for everyone. There are beaches for kids, teens, twenty somethings, romantic couples, fitness freaks, you name it! The experience…

Positive Parenting Lessons

I realized something beautiful as a parent a few days ago. My daughter, Ishaana, is now in this stage, where she is so curious about pens and papers. She can recognize alphabets, numbers 1-20 and few shapes. She started scribbling on papers and now eventually she has started writing on walls and other surfaces. I…

Do you listen to your kids?

This is a very important topic I wanted to discuss for a long time. This is also a very sensitive topic and I request the parents to self-analyze to make sure that you are not making the mistake of not giving freedom to your kids to voice their opinions and suggestions. Because, most parents don’t…

Parenting : Illustrated with crappy pictures – Book Review

I had borrowed this book, Parenting : Illustrated with crappy pictures by Amber Dusick from our local library few weeks ago and I finally read it yesterday. This is a very hilarious parenting book and I could relate to most of the situations illustrated. This book immediately caught my attention as I entered the parenting…