Parents and family are the first teachers of a child. Directly or otherwise, a child internalizes most anything that she/he experiences in his family including their thoughts and behavior and in general, their way of life. In short, parents are the mentors for their children. They guide each step of their child’s developing stages. That
Healing Diaries of Touching Lives
A place of learning is a place full of love, care and freedom. That is when learning happens best. At Touching Lives, we strive so each child gets their personal space to look within, and bring out that seemingly unreal thing which wants to jump out to become real in the world. It is a place
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Work on Self to Become an Effective Mentor
Us teachers and mentors always have a lot on our hands and on our minds. We are constantly on our toes, learning, trying to figure out teaching hacks. After all who doesn’t love a classroom full of children enjoying and making the best of their learning journey. I too am always working out new ways
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The Magic of Gratitude
We have so much to be grateful for in life. Gratitude is something which makes us more beautiful. If I ask you what is gratitude, what would you say? To me it means being thankful for every little thing you have. It means appreciating the tiniest gesture of others that makes you happy. It means
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Me and My Self – Discovering the Self in Me
She believed she could, So she did R. S. Grey It is okay to try new things, to be silly and to fail because that is what helps you ahead in life.Experience is the best teacher. Therefore, I believe in experiencing everything that I feel I want to. When I can’t handle the sufferings of the
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Managing Time, Energy and Emotions…
Managing Time, Energy and Emotions: Wisdom from Children’s Books There are a few children’s books that stay with you as you grow up. Year after year, you keep coming back and falling in love with them. They are your best friends, your guides, your answer sheets. Antoine de Saint-Exupery’s The Little Prince , E.B White’s Charlotte’s Web and Tottochan byTetsuko
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Marathon: Run for Fun, Run for a Cause, Run for You!
Who wakes up at 4 am on a Sunday Morning?! We did and we took the train at Borivali and travelled all the way to the other side of the city, more popularly known as town! Because it was no regular Sunday, it was the Marathon Sunday! We experieced so many bright moments and it
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A Message For The New Year – Founder Speaks
Each new year reminds us of what old we wish to cherish or let go and what new we wish to experience. 2018 certainly comes with its promise of action and a 360 degree transformation. We are all at some level experiencing the ideas of how this world should be and should not be globally.
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Ready to Transform…
Ready to Transform: A Mentor’s Letter to His Student Dear Prashanth, To see a human being go beyond his own limitations and transform himself into a better human being, gives me a high. And it gives me the greatest joy in life! I am writing this letter to express my gratitude – for you have
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Learning About Learning
Learning is a lifelong process. It need not be concrete. It need not promise you that what you have understood now will be the same until your last breath, or that your analyses that hold true now, will be the exact same for you after four years. So, why would you want to make your
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