The Sparrow and the Elephant Once upon a time, there lived a sparrow with her husband on a banyan tree. They built a nest and the sparrow laid her eggs in the nest. One afternoon, a wild elephant came under the tree unable to bear the heat of the sun. Suddenly in a fit of […]
How Summer Vacations Can Help Developing Writing Skills
How Summer Vacations Can Help Developing Writing Skills Summer vacations are the most anticipated time of the year for kids as they get a break from school and can indulge in fun activities. However, it is also an excellent opportunity for kids to harness their creativity and improve their writing skills by writing essays, stories, […]
The Clever Servant – Panchatantra Stories
The Clever Servant – Panchatantra Stories A long time ago, there lived a very intelligent merchant named Veer. The merchant’s daughter was getting married. In this happiness, he organized a huge meal. In the banquet, he invited everyone from the royal family to the subjects. He saw one of the servants sitting on a chair […]
The Monkey and The Crocodile – Panchatantra Stories
The Monkey and The Crocodile Once upon a time, there lived a monkey on a mango tree on the banks of a river. The mangoes of that tree were the sweetest of all. The tree bore fruits year-round. The monkey used to live very happily on the tree eating the tasty fruits and playing on […]
The Mouse That Ate The Iron – Panchatantra Story
The Mouse That Ate The Iron – Panchatantra Story There was a rich businessman by the name of Naduk. But things were tough, and his business was struggling. He made the decision to leave the city and make his wealth elsewhere. He sold all of his belongings and settled his loans. He just had a […]
The Elephants and The Mice
The Elephants and The Mice Once upon a time under a tree in a forest, there lived a group of mice peacefully. They lived there happily with their king of mice. A group of big elephants arrived near the tree. They destroyed the homes of all the mice and many of them were crushed under […]
The Bird With Two Head
The Bird With Two Head Long, long ago, there lived a strange bird in a huge banyan tree. The tree stood beside a river. The strange bird had two heads, but only one stomach. Once, while the bird was flying high in the sky, he saw an apple shaped fruit lying on the bank of […]
A Book Review – Fun With Mathematics
A Book Review – Fun With Mathematics Mathematics as we all know can be interesting and invigorating if taught well. But if dished out half-halfheartedly or without being creative, it tends to be boring and at times may even make the little mind want to distance itself from its drudgery. As a primary kid in […]
Happy Makar Sankranti
Happy Makar Sankranti On Makar Sankranti, the sun ascendsIn the sky, it’s a sight to comprehend People fly kites high, in great delightAs they celebrate this day with all their might Happiness and joy, fill the airAs people gather, without a care They savor sweet treats, with great gustoOn this festive day, there’s no time […]
A Book Review – Young Detective
A Book Review – Young Detective As a kid I was naturally curious and loved mystery novels. Books like Nancy Drew and Hardy Boys were my favourite. I used stay late in the night when I am reading trying to find out what happens in the end. I recently read “Young Detective” by Sumita Bose. […]