Staying productive under lockdown

How I have accustomed myself to this new norm IN THE BEGINNING… When lockdown started, the first few days was like the white noise on old monochrome TVs after the programmes of the day were done at midnight. Although Mummy duties still went on, the huge drop of activities was clearly felt. While I used …

MCO and the challenges of e-learning

The things we have to do for our kids during MCO. I don’t mind helping them with their home-learning. I don’t mind teaching them Mathematics and discovering the nonsense they’ve been learning all these while. I’m an educator and I’m all for teaching them anything, be it academic subjects, the way of life, or how …

Getting kids to start reading

So tempted to start a reading class/club for kids. Adults are a gone case. Can’t teach an old dog new tricks. But kids are always open to new stuff. Reading is a great and fun way to learn a language, improve writing skills, expand vocabulary, develop creativity, and broaden the mind.   A little advice …