Dear Readers, Here is a list of picture books we love. We have tried to categorize them into books suitable for Pre-Nursery, Nursery, Kindergarten 1 and Kindergarten 2. Our earlier posts were for two year old and three year old children. Today’s post is for four year old children. If you have any recommendations for …
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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 …
Navratri is a nine day long Hindu festival celebrated in almost every part of India. During this festival, devotees worship the nine forms or avatars of Goddess Durga, which then culminates on the tenth day with Dussehra. Each day of Navratri is dedicated to a particular goddess and is signified by a special color. The first …
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 …
Hi, We have explored many Julia Donaldson’s books over the years and we conclude, We love her books and always will. This year we bought tickets to the KIDFEST show, “Gruffalos, Ladybirds and Other Beasts”. The show was so creative and it was a treat to see Julia herself on stage. It was fun to …
Hi, There is just so much amazing stuff to read about Frogs. I remembered our science lab. Really, I was going to tell the kids just few amazing facts or similar and I ended up noting so many more for myself. Don’t believe me? Take a look at a page in my diary. 🙂 I …
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, It’s a long time since we posted for a new addition to our Show and Tell series. It is one of our most read series. You can find it as a separate section under “Art & Craft” category on our homepage. In case you want to see more of these posts, click here. Today …
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 …