A chat with Anand Ramaswami In his crisp black shirt and dark blue jeans, Anand Ramaswami, Vice President of Academics at Next Education exudes remarkable confidence, a quality that has helped him reach great heights ...
“Mother hovers over me like a helicopter,” complains a teen in Dr. Haim Ginott’s best-selling book, Between Parent & Teenager. In this sentence lies the origin of the metaphor of the parent as a helicopter; ...
Adolescence, generally equated with the teenage years is usually a difficult phase of life. Most adolescents live under the impression that nobody understands their perspectives, aims and aspirations; and that the older generation has no ...
Exams are synonymous with stress and anxiety for many of you. As the exams draw nearer, the stress levels build up, to the extent that all the year-long hard work goes in vain. We understand ...
Sibling rivalry is any feeling of jealousy, competition or enmity towards one’s sibling(s). It may or may not be mutual. For parents, any form of it in any extent can be very challenging to deal ...
To mark the celebration of 68th Republic Day, the Ministry of Human Resource Development (MHRD) has directed all schools affiliated to CBSE, states and UT boards, including KVs and JNVs, to hold a national level ...
A dilemma that students often face while writing an exam paper is the sequence to be followed to answer all questions–-should they just take up questions one by one in the order they appear or ...
Toddlers’ proficiency in fine motor skills holds the key to success in their future life. Fine motor skills refer to the appropriate use of hands. A kid’s hand should be firm and well-coordinated so that ...
SO HERE YOU ARE at the exams, with paper in hand, and wondering how to go about solving it. You studied hard all the year round, made sacrifices, and burned a lot of midnight oil ...
Children’s personal safety is a burning issue in today’s time. Given this, parents should teach kids some basic personal safety lessons. However, many parents often get confused thinking how to impart these lessons to their ...