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.
The Poop Book!
A review of a delightful book for kids about Poop. The Poop Book is a window into discovering the fascinating world of Animal Poop!
Explaining Kashmir to Children : Part IV
At the end of Aug, ’47, Kashmir is neither part of India nor Pakistan. How will the tide swing? Find out in Part IV of the Story of Kashmir.