by alittlebitofdad | Jan 31, 2021 | Know How, Parenting Hacks, Parenting Journey
It was Vyakhya’s big day at daycare. Her mother Shruti was ecstatic as her daughter was going to be on the stage for the first time. They both had been rehearsing the poem and associated actions for weeks now. She got her the prettiest fairy costume , wings, tiara and...
by alittlebitofdad | Jan 31, 2021 | Know How, Parenting Hacks, Parenting Journey
Avantika had just returned from work. Her 2 kids, 3 and 5 were playing together. The younger one was having a chocolate which the elder one snatched and ran and there…. the younger screamed in a fit, kicking the toys lying on the floor chasing his elder brother. As...
by alittlebitofdad | Jan 31, 2021 | Experiential Learnings, Parenting Journey, Read-Play-Learn
Swati was a parent and a kindergarten teacher. Through her years of teaching kids, she knew that play-based learning is essential for young children no matter how challenging. However, this insight did not come overnight. Earlier in her career, she used a...
by alittlebitofdad | Jan 31, 2021 | Being A Parent, Mom' Perspective, Parenting Journey
There are so many shades to some people’s lives that we just can’t wrap them around our heads until we become one of those individuals ourselves. Mothers that work full time are one such race of superheroes that we never quite understand. Their emotional and physical...
by alittlebitofdad | Jan 31, 2021 | Being A Parent, Dad's Perspective, Parenting Journey
For any man, a father-child relationship can be articulated as the most significant relationship in his life undoubtedly. Like a Goby fish and Shrimp, both father and child rely on each other in order to survive everyday life. In The Pursuit of Happyness, the story of...
by alittlebitofdad | Jan 31, 2021 | Being A Parent, Dad's Perspective, Parenting Journey
Dhruv was at office, working tirelessly as the month was ending and his Chartered Accountancy firm had to close the financial year. One morning, he got a call from his wife. Their newborn baby had a fever and she could not manage it with the doctor alone. “I...