2 Simple Yoga Postures for Easy Parenting

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I started doing Yoga from age 10 and have been doing it since then. Sometimes I leave it for few months but always find my way back in. I am very fortunate to learn Yoga ( asanas and all other aspects of Yoga) from eminent teachers. My heartfelt thanks to all my Yoga Gurus. Yoga … Read more 2 Simple Yoga Postures for Easy Parenting

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How to Improve Patience in 2-4 Year Old Kids

Parenting is a tough job and some years are tougher than others. Most parents get their first shock when child turns 2. In development psychology, this period is rightly called ‘Terrible Twos’. Why is this terrible? Because children rapidly change their behaviour at this time. It is a major social development time for children. You … Read more How to Improve Patience in 2-4 Year Old Kids

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Being a Proud Mother

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Yesterday was Women’s day. Yesterday I thought celebrating days like this is totally unnecessary. But little did I know I would change my opinion the next day.Today I was updating my introduction in my website. My husband said, “Why do you always write ‘mother’ in the introduction? There are lot of mothers and there is … Read more Being a Proud Mother

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7 To Do List Before Choosing Work from Home Jobs

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This entry is part 3 of 3 in the series Work from home jobs for women (mothers)

Thank you for overwhelming response for my earlier blog post on the list of work from home jobs. These posts are to inspire mothers who wish to have best of both worlds – parenting and career.    I see many mothers starting these jobs and dropping them in-between. Their main reasons – children’s studies, housework, … Read more 7 To Do List Before Choosing Work from Home Jobs

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Work from Home Jobs for Mothers (Where to Search and How to Get)

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This entry is part 2 of 3 in the series Work from home jobs for women (mothers)

I have worked from home from many years. I feel content that I am available to my child while pursing my career interests. Work from home jobs have a lot of benefits but demand more discipline. In the last post, I listed 10 things to consider before starting a work from home job. In this post, … Read more Work from Home Jobs for Mothers (Where to Search and How to Get)

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Work from Home Jobs : 10 Things Mothers Should Consider

This entry is part 1 of 3 in the series Work from home jobs for women (mothers)

It is a hard truth that career takes back seat when we become mothers. Being young mother is physically and mentally challenging. When I became mother, it was all confusing. I was doing great in my job but wanted to take care of my child too. I tried different options:  loss of pay leaves, day … Read more Work from Home Jobs : 10 Things Mothers Should Consider

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Is Your Child Addicted to Cell Phone? Part 2

This entry is part 2 of 2 in the series Children and smart phone addiction

Last week I wrote about my struggles with my son using the mobile phone. Initially I avoided giving him phone and succeeded. Then came bigger problems and I had to give him mobile. Read that blog here. When I him mobile, he assured he will use it for only 1 hour per day. As per … Read more Is Your Child Addicted to Cell Phone? Part 2

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Is Your Child Addicted to Cell Phone?

This entry is part 1 of 2 in the series Children and smart phone addiction

Cell phone addiction is everywhere, among adults and children. But how do children develop habit of using cell phones? Scenario 1 : Small children can be extremely clingy and they don’t let you do anything else. Parenting is tough and sometimes parents just need a break. So we, parents give mobile to kids just to … Read more Is Your Child Addicted to Cell Phone?

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What Bothered My Son about Being Short (Looks like I Helped)

It was bed time. We exchanged what bothered us during the day and what went well. Tejas spoke. “Today again everyone called me Baby. As I too short Mom? It is bad to be short, right? I want to be tall !” He had felt very bad. The ma’am, classmates everyone made fun of him. … Read more What Bothered My Son about Being Short (Looks like I Helped)

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Why I had no Luck with ‘Rich Dad Poor Dad’ Book

Have you read ‘Rich Dad, Poor Dad’ book ? If you have not, you should. Excellent book on the habits and approach of rich vs. poor. Major take-away is: The way rich people think about money is fundamentally different than the way poor and middle class people. They have positive attitude and approach towards money. … Read more Why I had no Luck with ‘Rich Dad Poor Dad’ Book

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