PW invited parents of Gurugram’s Blue Bells Model School, Sector 4 and Brahm Dutt Blue Bells Public School, Sector 10 to share insights on how they regulate their children’s social media usage
“We mentor, rather than monitor our children on social media usage. During the pandemic years, social media helped us remain connected. Our daughter […]
PW invited parents of Gurukul The School, Ghaziabad to share how they are helping their children cope with negative peer pressure
“We attentively listen to the concerns of our son Avni (class IV) and nurture a strong sense of self-worth within him to support him in resisting negative peer pressure. By providing positive role models and […]
PW invited parents of Delhi Public School, Raj Nagar, Ghaziabad to share insights on how they help their children to manage school bullies
“Our first lesson to our daughter Shreem (class XI) has been to act smart, brave and firmly tell the bully to stop and walk away. We help her practice ways to ignore a […]
PW invited parents of Scindia Kanya Vidyalaya (SKV), Gwalior to share how the school is helping develop their children’s communication skills
Committed teachers of SKV have played a crucial role in strengthening the communication skills of my daughter Innora (class X). She has not only learnt to communicate effectively but to empathise, show respect, and read […]
PW invited parents of Delhi Public School Agra to share insights on how they ensure their children consume nutritious meals
To make sure my eight-year-old son Samriddh (class IV) eats healthy meals is a challenge but fun nevertheless. Our latest mantra is to involve him in dictating the menu and helping to prepare meals under my […]
PW invited parents of BD Memorial Jr School, Golf Garden, Kolkata to share insights on how they ensure their children follow nutritious diets
From his early childhood, my son Shreyaan (class IV) has been a no-fuss foodie. He is fond of all types of food. I oblige him with nutritious homecooked meals in which I make […]
PW invited parents of DPS, Sector 45, Gurgaon to share how they teach children financial planning and literacy
Like most parents, we give our daughter Sanaa (class IX) pocket money every month. Although we don’t control her spending, we advise her to spend it purposefully. Of late, our weekend outings include a trip to a book […]
PW invited parents of Shiksha Valley School, Dibrugarh (Assam) to share their insights on how they persuade their children to enjoy eating vegetables and healthy food
Obesity among children and associated diseases are increasing at an alarming rate countrywide. To teach our children — Disha (class VI) and Tejas (class III) — the importance of nutritious […]
PW invited parents of Daly College, Indore to share insights on how they help their children remain rooted in their family’s culture
We make special efforts to weave elements of our culture into my son Advik (class V)’s daily routine by encouraging him to spend time with his grandparents and extended family members, including having meals […]
PW invited parents of The Emerald Heights International School, Indore to share their insights on how they encourage their children to bond with extended family members
Our daughter Radhika (class XII) is the first grandchild of the family and is particularly fond of her grandparents and paternal aunt. 2021 was a crucial year for her as […]
PW invited parents of JBCN International School, Oshiwara, Mumbai to share insights on how they help children feel confident in a new setting
Born in 2020 when the global pandemic hit India, my daughter Sophia (pre nursery) barely interacted with the outside world until she was two years old. Over time, she started meeting new people […]
PW invited parents of Rajmata Krishna Kumari Girls’ Public School, Jodhpur to share insights on how they encourage their shy children to interact with others
“Shy children like my daughter Adwitiya (class VIII) are by nature slow to warm in the company of strangers. Therefore we decided to expose her to unknown groups of children in […]
PW invited parents of Delhi Public School, Sushant Lok, Gurugram to share some activities that enable family bonding
Over the years like many nuclear urban families, we have made it an annual practice to travel outstation with my daughter Anushka (class VI) to meet her grandparents. This annual exercise gave Anushka a chance to develop […]
PW invited parents of SVKM’s Mukesh R. Patel School (CBSE), Shirpur, Dhule district (Maharashtra) to share insights on how they handle their children’s tantrums
After the prolonged schools lockdown as a result of the Covid-19 pandemic, I am not surprised my son Om Prashant (class VIII) is addicted to his mobile phone. Having no domestic help […]
PW invited parents of Somnath International School, Kodinar (Gujarat) to share insights on how they help their children fight body shaming
Some years back my daughter Riya (class VIII) related an incident involving her close school friend who was body shamed for being overweight. I realised the time was ripe to raise her awareness and dispel […]
PW invited parents of Vista International School, Hyderabad to share extra-curricular activities they are planning for their children in the new academic year
Our children have become so involved in the online world that they have lost their connect with the real world. Therefore, this year I am planning to introduce my 13-year-old son Jaiaditya to […]
PW invited parents of Indus Altum International School, Belagavi to share insights on how they are helping their children make up for the lost pandemic months
The deadly Covid pandemic has left an indelible impact on our minds and has taught us the important lesson of living life positively. In keeping with this spirit, we first […]
PW invited parents of ATS Valley School, Dera Bassi (Punjab), to share insights on how they help children identify and build their talents
“All children are born with innate intelligences and the best way to hone their talents is to provide children with ample opportunities and carefully observe their progress. Given that children are fickle-minded with […]
PW invited parents of Delhi Public School Mihan, Nagpur to share healthy post-pandemic habits that they have introduced in their children’s life
“In the initial days of the Covid pandemic-induced schools’ lockdown, my eight-year-old daughter Sarisha would complain endlessly about how bored she was feeling and didn’t know what to do next. To end this condition, […]
PW invited parents of Delhi Public School, Kamptee Road, Nagpur to share their views on frequent school closures during the Covid-19 pandemic
“Mass closure of schools during the first wave of the pandemic was acceptable since the country was in the grip of an unprecedented crisis, with little knowledge about symptoms and treatment of the deadly […]
PW invited parents of Manav Rachna International School, Gurugram to share a New Year resolution that made a great impact on their children
Setting new goals for most of us is the normal thing to do around New Year. But 2020 broke this habit and ushered in a pandemic world with lockdowns of education institutions and […]
PW invited parents of HG International, Abu Road, Rajasthan to share their insights on how return to on-campus schooling is helping their children.
“Any parent who has had to chase her child back to her laptop for online classes will agree that the joy of in-person schooling far outweighs online learning. Resumption of normal school has […]
PW invited parents of Podar Jumbo Kids, Mumbai to share their insights on how they are helping their children prepare for in-person classes
“The Covid-19 pandemic has changed our lives in many ways. It has compelled my 5.5 year-old twins — Kovidh and Krishangi — to move out of their safe classrooms to an alien home […]
PW invited parents of Sat Paul Mittal School, Ludhiana to share their insights on how they are helping their children cope with learning the backlog in the new academic year
“I must first thank my daughter Aiman’s class XII teachers who have worked very hard continuously innovating new learning methodologies and making students and parents’ lives […]
PW invited parents of Gurukul The School, Ghaziabad to share their insights on how their children are coping with the school syllabus in the new academic year
Gurukul has given my son Adithyavardhan Shetty (class XI) no reason to believe that syllabus completion will be a challenge this year. Since the outbreak of the Covid-19 […]
PW invited parents of the top-ranked N.L Dalmia High School, Thane to share their insights on the joys of parenting
“We never know the love of a parent till we become parents ourselves. The joy and happiness of parenting my 14-year-old son Aaron Keith is a gift we have cherished for every moment of our lives. […]
PW invited parents of Purushottam Bhagchandka Academic School, Kolkata to share their thoughts on how to help children connect with nature
“I am a nature lover and have nurtured my five-year-old son Aayam to love and respect nature. The park near our house is his favourite go-to place especially to run around barefeet and feel the […]
PW invited parents of Shiksha Valley School, Dibrugarh (Assam) to share their insights on how they are helping their children remain emotionally strong during the pandemic lockdown
“I believe love, attention, recognition and appreciation are some ingredients that help nourish children’s emotional strength. My adolescent son Kunal (15) needs special counselling to understand and deal with […]
PW invited parents of Children’s Academy, Thakur Complex, Kandivli, Mumbai, to share their insights on how they are motivating their children in the continuing lack of normalcy
“The Covid pandemic has changed the life of my five-yearold daughter Gia in many ways. Therefore we made it our priority to address her fears and enhance her […]
PW invited parents of The Chintels School, Kanpur to share their insights on how they are planning a vacation for their children despite the pandemic
“Summer vacations for our four-year-old daughter Arshiya are usually about outdoor activities and games. Since the pandemic situation has forced us to stay indoors, I plan to introduce her to reading, […]
PW invited parents of Gaudium School, Kolluru, Hyderabad to share their insights on how they are enabling their children to return to in-school classrooms
“With reopening of schools becoming a reality, we are making sure that our son — Mukilan (7) — understands the reasons for wearing a mask at all times and sanitizing his hands […]
“As parents, we often advise our daughter — Abhijita (class III) — to make smart choices and adopt healthy lifestyles without having much to show for ourselves. But after the Covid-19 outbreak […]
“Our family’s New Year resolution is to reduce screen time and invest in family time. The outbreak of the Covid-19 global pandemic forced teaching-learning to move online for my children — Parth (11) and Dhruv (6) — […]
“The unprecedented crisis triggered by the global Covid-19 pandemic outbreak has shaken the entire world, forcing mass closure of schools and colleges. When my 13-year-old daughter Mannat was first introduced to online classes in early April, […]
PW invited parents of ATS Valley School, Dera Bassi (Punjab) to share the learning opportunities they created for their children during the lockdown
I have devised ways to inject a semblance of routine back into my six-year-old daughter Amayra’s life after the outbreak of Covid forced the prolonged closure of schools. Planned mealtime conversations have […]
PW invited parents of Sir Padampat Singhania Education Centre, Kanpur to share information about how they are preparing themselves and their children for reopening of schools in the near future
“Although we have recently moved back to India from the US, I must admit I find the proactive approach of my daughter Naisha’s new school […]
PW invited parents of KC Public School, Jammu, to share insights on new skills they are encouraging their children to acquire during these unprecedented stay-at-home times
“Life has not been the same since March this year and may not be for some years to come. It has been dreary for our children — Amodhini (18) and Aditya […]
PW invited Parents of the Ardee School, New Friends Colony, Delhi, to share strategies for ensuring children’s safety as Covid-19 pandemic related restrictions are relaxed
Good hygiene and health will play critical roles for my children — Reyansh (9) and Reya (5) — as Covid restrictions are gradually being relaxed. currently they wear […]
PW invited parents of Sat Paul Mittal School, Ludhiana to share insights on initiatives they took to enhance their children’s learn from home experience
“Enabling our children to adapt to new technologies and online teaching-learning wouldn’t have been possible without school support and counseling by its dedicated staff. However, I ensured that my children — Bhavya, […]
PW invited parents of Delhi School of Excellence, Hyderabad to share their initiatives to boost family immunity to combat viruses and infections
“I believe the best way to boost immunity and fitness of my family including my five-year-old daughter Anvi is to practise the power of positive thinking and follow a healthy lifestyle. Typically our […]
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