Ganesha’s Sweet Tooth: Great book for kids
Our family is a big fan of the work of Pixar artist, Sanjay Patel. I wrote about his work in an earlier …
Facebook for kids- Exciting or scary?
As you probably are aware, rumor mills are speculating that Facebook is preparing to open up its service to kids under 13. There was …
Dear son, you are four today.
I am still in denial. You were but a little baby, just about an arms length when I first saw you. You …
The Bay Area Indian Parent – Part 2
When I wrote the first post on this topic, I received some interesting feedback. Some found it amusing. Others found it true. …
Read Across America and Dr.Seuss
I wanted to get a short post out on this cool thing going on in schools this week – Read Across America. …
Random observations of a parent at the Children’s Museum
I just got back from a trip to the San Jose Children’s Discovery Museum. We like the place. It’s a fun way …
Introducing the reading habit to children
My son is well into 3 now and I was starting to think of how to make reading appealing to him. He …
Introducing Indian mythology to kids- Part 3
This is the final post in my three part series on the topic. The first post can be found here and the …
Introducing Indian mythology to kids – Part 2
If you didnt catch up with Part 1 of this three part series, you can read it here. This one is all …
Introducing Indian mythology to kids- Part 1
I grew up in India hearing fascinatic stories of Gods and Demons. Of good and evil. Of spells and miracles. Of curses …