Hello, As you know we have a section for my favorite poems under Good Reads on my blog. Today, by chance I happened to come across this poem which seemed just right for Halloween so, I decided it must be shared promptly. We had read the book, “A Giving Tree” by Shel Silverstein and have …
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Initially, I thought to title the post Cartoons for five to Eight year old kids but I realized that even I love watching some of the excellent animations and even I end up learning something new from them. Especially my daughter loves it when I watch with her or when she discusses her cartoon characters or story with me.
Hello there, I started reading to my daughter a long time ago. I am not able to pinpoint the exact moment but, I still remember her first bath book with bright, lovely animal pictures in it. I was working from home during those early days. This enabled me to spend a lot of time with …
Ganpati Bappa Morya, As I was researching for this post, I went to Pinterest and typed Ganesha for a search. I am amazed that our little elephant god is depicted in so many diverse ways. So many people have painted Ganesha in different forms. Wonderful. The photos of his beautifully sculpted photos and yes, some of them done …
Hi, Our earlier post on Hanuman was about the book review of “Amma, Tell me about Hanuman” by Bhakti Mathur. As it is Hanuman Jayanti on Friday, we would like to share with you some more facts, stories, videos and activities about Lord Hanuman. There are many links in this post so take your time …
Hi, When I was writing the word review in my title, I realized that there can really be no “REVIEW” on this all time classic series. I use review mainly as recommendation and for those who are specifically looking for books for their little ones. Roly-poly, adorable Spot. Perfect for little kids who can identify …
Hi, So it was Halloween. Our first one actually. So Aruja had some lovely weeks in school making all ghoulish crafts to decorate her school room. The picture below is not very clear but you can see the amazing crafts they had made. 🙂 And what did she dress up as? Of course the WITCH. …
Hi Kids, It’s time for Father’s day and I am sure all you little ones are clambering to make something for your dads. Something he will love, something he will use and something that will bring some new color & happiness into his life. Well, Here’s what we made last year. It was a recycled …
Hi, Have your summer holidays begun? I loved the printable roads activity from picklebums. The kids could spend hours playing with their toy cars and trucks on these roads. On the basis of this activity, we tried something smaller and using stickers. The photos below show exactly what the kids did. On their own mostly. …
Hi, It was a holiday for our holi festival and I was racking my brains for an activity to do with my daughter. As it was a festival of colors, I needed a colorful one. I had seen this a number of times and really wanted to do it. So, this particular day we set …