Today, something unexpectedly beautiful happened — it started with ice cream, rain, and a lesson I didn’t see coming. It was raining and Hitarth came running to me and said, “Mumma, I want ice cream! Please order for me.” Now, I had promised him earlier that I would get him ice cream today. So technically, …
The beauty of parenting is that it often unfolds not in planned conversations, but in the tiniest, unexpected moments—when your child does something innocent yet significant… and suddenly, your heart knows: This is a teaching moment. The other day, I had one of those moments with my 6-year-old son, Hitarth. He did something that touched …
Every parent speaks thousands of words to their child in a day—some out of habit, some out of love, and others out of sheer busyness. But have you ever paused to think:“What is my child absorbing? What are these words becoming inside them?” As a mother with a passion for learning about child psychology, I …
“You’re so lucky your husband provides for you so you can stay home with the kids.” If you’re a stay-at-home mom, chances are you’ve heard this phrase before. It’s meant as a compliment, but it stings in ways people don’t realize. Because somehow, society always paints the husband as the “provider” while overlooking what the …
Parenting is full of unexpected moments—some that make you laugh, some that make you proud, and some that leave you feeling guilty, even when you never meant any harm. Today, I had one of those moments. A Playful Prank That Went Wrong It was bedtime, and as always, I was getting my son, Hitarth, ready …
In today’s fast-paced world, more and more mothers are looking for ways to earn extra income while balancing family responsibilities. Whether you’re a stay-at-home mom, a working mom wanting to supplement your income, or someone looking for a flexible career, side hustles for moms offer the perfect solution. With rising living costs and the increasing …
Pregnancy after miscarriage can often feel like an uphill battle. But many mothers out there have fought through the pain and emerged victorious, bringing life into the world after experiencing the heartbreak of a miscarriage. To provide hope and encouragement, I conducted a survey by reaching out to mothers through social media, asking about their …
Introduction: A Rule That is Hurting More Than Helping Education policies should be designed to support children’s learning and development, not create unnecessary barriers. Unfortunately, Karnataka’s recent decision to enforce a strict age rule for Class 1 admission is doing more harm than good. What is the Issue? According to Karnataka’s new rule, children must …
No parent should ever have to go through what Mihir’s family is facing right now. Losing a child to bullying and ragging is beyond heartbreaking. It’s a loss that could have been prevented, a trauma that no family should endure. Mihir was just 15, a child with dreams and hopes—until bullying took everything away. We …
The most powerful parenting change often doesn’t come from changing our children, but from changing ourselves. A few months ago, I experienced something that caught me completely off guard. My son Hitarth, who had always been responsive to my guidance, suddenly seemed to be ignoring my words, rejecting my instructions, and resisting what I said. …
