Handle toddler tantrums like a boss!

My little one is 22 months already. As she grows little more everyday, I am learning more and more from her. The most important lesson I learned from her is that, some overwhelming emotions could be delivered by subtle gestures and at the same time, even a simple emotion can be expressed by an exaggerated…

Learning with fun- Summer toddler activity with printable worksheets from education.com

I strongly believe that education should be something that is fascinating and enjoyable for kids and there should always be an element of fun while they learn. Every child must understand what he or she is absorbing and this is very important especially, for young kids because they should get their basics and fundamentals right….

6 Important things you should teach your children before they turn 5

Education is very important for our children and there is no greater powerful tool to survive in this world than knowledge. The knowledge they gain from school, books and teachers can help them land in a decent job, establish a successful career and grow their bank balance but are we really focusing on what they…

What does your kid really want?

The first and foremost duty of a parent is to let the child understand and grasp the world by itself rather than forcing it to learn things that you already know. So what if your child knows the alphabets? Do you think this is your child’s greatest talent? The biggest mistake we do is, we…

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…

Toddler Tales

Little Ishku got up at 4.00 am today and woke me up asking for cookie! I was super sleepy yet managed to grab a cookie from the box and handed it to her. She was least bothered about cookies by then. She wanted to play the numbers game. Let me tell you what it is….

How to keep your toddler occupied while you are busy

Children just love to copy everything we do and most of us know this. But what many don’t know is, how to use this as an advantage and help them grow and learn things, while we are busy. I make my daughter do whatever I do. Of course, only age appropriate activites. I let her…

“So you are just a full-time mom?”

“So you are just a full-time mom?” How do you guys feel when you hear this question? I get this question often from various kinds of people in varied tones. I am sick of being constantly judged for staying at home with my daughter. “Don’t you want to do more than just being a stay…

Babies and emotions

I slowly opened my eyes and reached for my phone to check the time. It showed 11:25 am. I still felt very tired. I could feel that my neck pain has grown worse than the previous day. My shoulder was hurting too. Why wouldn’t it? I had walked for almost 40 minutes carrying my toddler…

Day trip with a toddler – Detroit

My mom and sister have come to US to visit us and so these days, we are taking them to important and beautiful places near our city. We prefer short day trips more than long vacations because of two reasons. One, my mom has motion sickness and second, long hours of travel could be tedious…