Tag Archives: Children

Writing stories for intelligent, imaginative children is challenging work. We are always looking for good stories written for such children and as part of this search we came across the Friday Barnes series by author R.A. Spratt. First published in 2014, the book Friday Barnes: Girl Detective introduced the readers to this intelligent, eccentric and adorable 11 year old, who ... Read More »

Parenting is a blissful responsibility. When raising your kid(s), you get a chance to live your childhood again. While you enjoy seeing kid(s) making little progress and even be proud of him/her/them, you also feel the need to implant the values, morals, ethics and wisdom you get through the years. There is no better way to convey a message than ... Read More »

We met Aru Shah and her Pandava soul sisters in the first segment of this entertaining adventure fiction series. Aru Shah and the End of Time – Pandava Series by Roshani Chokshi | Book review Book Title : Aru Shah And the Song of Death A Pandava Novel Author : Roshani Chokshi Publisher : Scholastic Fiction (3 May 2018) # ... Read More »

The world around us is changing very fast and educating young minds is becoming even a bigger challenge with that. On one hand, it may seem that with access to so much information, children are learning a lot more than the previous generations. But they are still young, their minds still need to learn to disseminate the information and take ... Read More »

We, Indians, belong to the land of stories. Our ancestors knew that the best way to implant values in a kid is through metaphors. So, interesting stories are weaved around a central thought and told to the growing-ups. And this keeps happening through generations. Eventually, with the technological advancements, we found other media to communicate those thoughts, morals and more ... Read More »

Growing up without adventure stories will make our childhood incomplete. The joy of exploring new places in the school holidays is one of the most anticipated activities for children of all ages. And especially teenagers as they have opportunities to go to school trips and campings with their friends and discover the joys of learning from the school of nature ... Read More »