Expert Talks
The team at That Parent Thing came across an interesting report examining the impact of the novel Coronavirus on the US economy by researchers at Northwestern University. It made the stark observation that the COVID-19 ...
We live in a VUCA (volatile, uncertain, complex, ambiguous) world today. The outbreak of COVID-19 is disrupting nearly every aspect of our lives. Our mental health is the most important resource for weathering the storm.
This stark contrast between the adult world and the child’s world often forces us to question the impact that stressed-out adults can have on children. And, what can we, as educators and caregivers, do to ...
We have for too long lived in a world with hand me down gender roles and ideals and that is changing and shifting at a pace that we are not coping up enough with.
Do you want to teach your kids to express their ideas on paper? If your answer is “yes”, then you should make your children fall in love with books first. The more your kids will ...
Every time I take a baby in my arms I get lost in the warmth and the beautiful baby smell, but when I notice the intense gaze I always wonder, ‘What does this baby think ...
Music and mathematics have traditionally inhabited different worlds in our mind space. Music is associated with the ‘arts stream’ – relaxing and good to pursue as a hobby while math is pure science – associated ...
In 1999, Sugata Mitra, the man behind the very famous ‘hole in the wall’ experiment demonstrated that children of any age, group, caste, creed, culture, and socio economic status can learn to operate a computer ...
It was a regular scene at the park. A toddler enjoying the swings while her mother tries to help. The toddler insists on resisting all her mother’s well-intentioned efforts to help her learn how to ...