Tag: CHILDREN
New Lancet Study Reveals Children Likely to Have Mild COVID-19 Symptoms
A Lancet study highlights that COVID-19 causes mild disease in most children, while fatalities are rare.
The Pathology of Online Education in a Hierarchical Society like India
A steady internet connection, decent availability of space and parental support make online education a welcome proposition for the children of the elite, but what about the others?
Nigeria’s Baby Factories and the Complex Web of Human Trafficking in Africa
Thousands of Nigerian women are raped and abused inside the country’s ‘Baby Factory’ and their newborns are illegally sold for exorbitant prices in the international market.
Writing for children: An Art and an Experiment
Writing for children is an art that requires the adult mind to transcend the limitedness of imagination and enter the child’s innocent world. It is both an experiment and an art that requires much attention and a great deal of honesty.
Parents, you don’t always need to entertain your kids – boredom is good for...
Boredom is an emotional state, that is temporary. A bored person has unpleasant feelings, lacks interest in completing tasks and has problems paying attention.
Rediscovering My Nation at the Crossroads: Some Lessons for Our Times
Young people hold the hope for the future but what if they are indoctrinated with hate, doubt and suspicion? Can we become a healthy society, with a faculty upbringing?
Be a Cloud. Be the Rain
Thich Nhat Hanh—one of the greatest teachers of our time—is a Vietnamese Buddhist monk; he leads a meditation community in southwestern France. His reflections on life are extraordinarily persuasive.
Rani of Jhansi Went to the Battlefield With Her Child, So Do the Women...
Following the death of an infant at Shaheen Bagh, the debate about whether children and infants should be made part of protests has once again occupied the centre-stage.
