1990s - Good old school time and good old report cards... After 5-6 major subjects in our report card, there were some minor subjects like- Art, Music, Moral Science and G.K. I still remember revising some current affairs, just before the G.K. exam. And if any question came from the 'studied' current affair, it felt so good. Come today 2022- Art and Music have grown by leaps and bounds. These are taught in schools plus the kids learn them through extra classes too. But Moral Science and G.K. are lost as a subject. They are no more independent or mandatory subjects, though the moral concepts and general knowledge is still provided in different forms or as different activities. Talking to various kids from few years made me feel that though today's kids are way sharper, but they are low on current affairs and general awareness. General Knowledge is built over years. It can't be gained overnight by reading one or two G.K. books. Middle years children (5-10 years) and pre...
Day Night Tinkering Mom is about a mother's journey while raising her children. It is about learning all over again with kids from toddlers to teenage. The bumpy, but lovely, trek of motherhood helps a mother rediscover her hidden skills, talents and imaginations which, no matter how ordinary they are, give a humble sense of achievement and happiness. This blog shares those itsy-bitsy learnings, writings and experiences of a 24*7 Mamma :)
