Queen Madalasa (Part 1-An Introduction)

Discover the inspiring tale of Princess Madalasa, a visionary Indian queen recognized for her profound spiritual wisdom. She crafted the beautiful “Madalasa Upadesh”, not merely as a soothing lullaby, but as an enduring instructive guide for her sons as they journeyed through life. This unique composition, with potent lessons woven intricately into each verse, has transcended generations. It encapsulates the queen’s loving intent to shield her children from adversity, guiding their path towards righteousness. Through this series of posts delve into the poetic mastery of Queen Madalasa and her ageless teachings captured in the Madalasa Upadesh – an eternal beacon of spiritual enlightenment and intellectual growth.

Three Key Values to Cultivate in Children by Age 10

Instilling values in our children is crucial for their future success and happiness. In this blog post, we explore three values that our society greatly needs. First, we delve into the importance of a sense of responsibility. Research shows that children who grow up with this value become disciplined, accountable, and goal-oriented adults. We provide practical tips like assigning age-appropriate tasks and encouraging ownership of actions to nurture responsibility in kids. We also link to relevant videos of Mr Jordan Peterson and let him do the convincing. Secondly, we discuss the significance of active listening, empathy, and social grace. By emphasizing these skills early on, we enable children to develop strong interpersonal relationships. Lastly, we address the value of resilience, teaching children how to bounce back from failure and overcome challenges. Join us as we delve into these essential values and guide your children towards a bright future filled with success and compassion.

10 Ways to celebrate Chaitra Navaratri with your kids this year

Indian Hindu immigrants, like all other immigrants appreciate much about our lives here. Yet, there are some things everyone misses from back home. Personally, my list is longish. But top three items I miss from home are these — Street Food – especially Street food in Ahmedabad because I could easily get Swaminarayan style (vegetarianContinue reading “10 Ways to celebrate Chaitra Navaratri with your kids this year”

Introducing 3-5 yr old kids to Bhagavad Gita

Introducing children to Bhagavad Gita at an early age is one of the best parenting tools. This post suggests 5 ways of doing just that.

4 Mindfulness games for Toddlers

Kids are a form of God (Bachche bhagwaan ka roop hain), Kids always live in the present, Mindfulness comes naturally to kids. These are statements we hear casually thrown around. Such statements create an erroneous belief that children are automatically mindful. But if that were true we wouldn’t have trouble with mindfulness as adults. AtContinue reading “4 Mindfulness games for Toddlers”