PW invited parents of The Chintels School, Kanpur to share their thoughts on how they plan to make this summer meaningful for their children
“After much thought, we have drawn up a summer routine for my son — Raghav (class I) — packed with activities yet ensuring limited digital screen time.
The day begins with swimming, a […]
PW invited parents of Sat Paul Mittal School, Ludhiana to share their insights on how they identify and nurture the natural talents of their children
“Despite being a working parent, I have carefully observed my children — Josya (class VII) and Bhavya (class XII) — in their formative years. Those days, my son loved to build […]
PW invited parents of Bal Bharati Public School, GRH Marg, New Delhi to share insights on how they help their children to remain calm in the exams season
“Months before the exam season begins, we assist our son Jishney (class IX) in formulating a study plan that allows him enough time for revision, leisure activities and […]
PW invited parents of Sir Padampat Singhania Education Centre, Kanpur to share their thoughts on whether they believe summative exams are necessary
“A child’s true potential cannot be solely defined by her exam scores. Instead, the focus should shift towards cultivating effective learning strategies and fostering adaptability in students. A holistic approach to education is paramount, […]
PW invited parents of Delhi Public School, Mihan and Kamptee Road, Nagpur to share their insights on how they help their children develop a positive mindset towards change
“Being in a transferable job has over the years helped my son Shaurya (class IX) become accustomed to changes of city, school, friends and teachers. But when […]
PW invited parents of NL Dalmia High School, Thane to share their insights on how they introduce a variety of career choices to their children
“We are Marwadi Jains with business and trading in our genes. But our son Sanchit (class IX) has always been an inquisitive child with a strong urge to explore new places […]
PW invited parents of Navrachana Higher Secondary School, Vadodara to share their insights on how they help make weekends meaningful for their children
“It’s a given for my children – Yushika (class X) and Adit (class V) – to spend maximum time with us every weekend. Therefore, we carefully plan small trips close to nature. On […]
PW invited parents of Gurukul the School, Ghaziabad to share their insights on how they encourage their preschoolers to become independent in action and thinking
“We allow our son Shravil (prenursery) to complete simple tasks on his own like brushing his hair or eating meals by himself. To promote independent thinking, we ask him open-ended questions […]
PW invited parents of M S Dhoni Global School, Hosur to share the names of role models they recommend to their children
“I personally draw immense inspiration from the dedicated life and achievements of India’s ‘rocket woman’ Dr. Ritu Karidhal from small town Lucknow who played a significant role in the country’s critical Mars orbital mission […]
PW invited parents of Beansprouts Pre-Primary, Malibu Towne, Gurugram to share how they encourage their preschoolers to follow good hygiene habits
“Integrating good hygiene practices into children’s daily routine from youngest age works best. Although my son Arshaveer (class II) has learnt the basics of personal hygiene and cleanliness, I continue to offer him a variety […]
PW invited parents of CP Goenka Group Schools, Maharashtra to share their insights on how they help their children develop the virtue of patience
“I guide my son Shlok (class V) to reflect on situations that trigger impatience and teach him the value of taking a step back before reacting. Teaching children to set realistic expectations […]
PW invited parents of Lodha World School, LSG Palava to share their insights on how they teach their children the value of commitment
“I believe respect for commitment and hard work should be part of the daily lexicon of all parents for a child’s healthy emotional development. I adopted this strategy early in motherhood starting […]
PW invited parents of Indus Valley World School, Kolkata to share their biggest learning from recent travel experiences
“Our road trip to Puri during the Durga Puja holidays last year was very exciting for us as for the first time, we covered a distance of more than 500 km one way in our own car. […]
PW invited parents of The DN Wisdom Tree Global School, Bhubaneswar to share their insights on how they ensure their children manage unpleasant situations
“I always encourage my children – Pranjal (class VII) and Paksh (class I) — to share their happy and stressful moments and don’t keep anything from me. The objective is to build […]
PW invited parents of CHIREC International School, Hyderabad to share how they ensure their children bond as siblings
“My daughters Anvika (class II) and Akshara (Nursery) are inseparable, and we do our best to enrich their bonding by teaching them to be mutually understanding and respectful. We give both equal attention and affection so that neither […]
PW invited parents of Vasal Education (Punjab) to share insights on how they ensure their children strike a balance between academics and co-curriculars
“From her teenage years I have allowed my daughter Sehar (class IX) to take control of her own life and decide for herself what according to her is priority at that particular moment. […]
PW invited parents of Dharav High School, Jaipur to share insights on how they help their children imbibe Indian culture and traditions
“We are a joint family with 13 members living under the same roof. This made it easy for us to teach our daughter Saumya (class VIII) Indian values, culture and traditions. Festivals are about […]
PW invited parents of Delhi Public School, Jaipur to share insights on how they introduce their children to different careers
“Our endeavour has always been to understand the strengths and weaknesses of our daughter Mishti (class XI) to steer her towards the most appropriate career which will give her financial security and help her lead a […]
PW invited parents of Greenwood High, Bengaluru to share insights on how they teach their children to be respectful of adults and other children
“Our son Nalan (KG I) is allowed to choose any set of clothes he wishes to wear, bedtime stories he chooses to read, among other decisions. Moreover we insist on using the […]
PW invited parents of Tatva Global School, Hyderabad to share insights on how they inculcate compassion in their children
“Instilling compassion is essential to nurture empathetic human beings. My elder daughter Samyuktha K. (class III) is a prolific reader and what she reads substantially shapes her thoughts and opinions. Therefore, we decided to buy her […]
PW invited parents of Indus Altum International School, Belagavi to share insights on how they help children overcome sibling rivalry
“To maintain a happy environment at home, it becomes imperative to understand the origin of any conflict between my daughters Aarna (class V) and Anushka (LKG), and then try to resolve it by keeping calm and […]
PW invited parents of Glendale Academy, Hyderabad to share insights on how the school helped their children readjust to normative schooling
“The past year came with a new set of challenges when my daughter Zunaira Fatima (class X) returned to school after two years of pandemic-induced schools shutdown and online classes. Glendale Academy has done commendable […]
PW invited parents of Nirmal Bhartia School, Delhi to share insights on how they plan to make summer holidays productive and enjoyable for their children
“My son Gurnoor Singh (15) is at a crucial year in school and will be writing his class X board exams soon. He follows a set routine throughout the week […]
PW invited parents of Vista International School, Hyderabad to share insights on how they are helping their children transform into global citizens
“We make an effort to provide our son Anirudh T. (class X) maximum exposure to different cultures and communities through domestic and international travel, books and films. My son has lately taken to […]
PW invited parents of Rustomjee Cambridge International School, Mumbai to share insights on how they boost their children’s confidence
“Born in a sports loving family, our son Vyom (class X) has picked up the nuances of swimming and football since he was introduced to the sports in class III. He gives as much importance to […]
PW invited parents of Al Hira Model School, Chennai to share insights on how they plan to maintain their children’s health in the summer
“I will encourage my daughter Shaziya (class XII) and son Shafaaqat (class IX) to sleep early so they can rise early in the summer months. Rising early will enable them to […]
PW invited parents of ODM Public School, Bhubaneswar to share insights on how they help their children feel emotionally secure
“Unlike parents in olden times confined to their agricultural duties, leaving their children to be raised in the lap of nature, modern parents like us invest time, money and energy to help our children develop […]
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 […]
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