Why Travel Tales?
Mothers trust other Mothers. That’s the simple premise of this blog. Not the typical mom or travel blog, India Travel Tales 4 Kids is a place where you’ll find everything you need to travel around India with kids.
Batting for Bats
Bad-blood for Bats post Covid-19 has created a lot of mis-understanding about these benign creatures. Join Sahar and Batman in their batty adventure to learn more about how our lives are better because of bats.
A Note-Tour through India!
You have handled currency notes multiples times. But have you stopped to take a closer look at them? Take a peek…you will find our history and heritage hidden in there! Let’s begin the tour with Rani ki vav.
Have you ever wondered why the Buddha wears a Greek toga?
The Buddha came from India. Why then is he dressed in a Greek toga in sculptures? Find out the fascinating connection.
Virus Goddesses of India
Did you know that India has a pantheon of Healing Gods and Virus Goddesses? Here’s a look at some of them!
When a Virus Changed History
A virus has crippled the world. Will things be the same ever again? This is not the first time a Virus has shaped Human History.
Stuck at Home? Try Writing! Part I
In these stay-home-times, try Writing. It can heal. It can liberate. It can give you great joy. Here are some tools to get you started.
Shivaji : A Life in Art
Art can be a beautiful medium to introduce children to History. If you wish to look beyond the jingoistic Bollywood style of presenting History, Dhurandhar’s paintings of Shivaji are a great place to begin.
Enter the world of Indian Dinosaurs!
Books about Dinosaurs there may be aplenty. But have you heard about the Dinosaurs of India? Check this one out!
How did India get her name?
Among the first events that take place in an individual’s life is the ascribing of a name. Whether one has an elaborate naming ceremony or is merely quietly assigned a name, when a child is born – he or she is given a name. For with a name, a person acquires an identity. A differentiating […]
The Story of Kashmir for Children : Part V
Pakistani raiders are on Srinagar’s outskirts. The Maharaja sends an SOS. Will India come to Kashmir’s aid? What happened next? Find out in Part 5 of the Series on helping children understand the story of Kashmir.
