preschool play parenting

Risky play is the best teacher to learn adaptability!

Risk-taking capacity is laying the foundation for children to learn to trust their own instincts, choose to do things for themselves..

Nov 10, 20213 min read

Imagine a school where pre-schoolers are accorded all the rights and responsibilities of democratic citizenship: where students truly...

Sep 18, 20215 min read

While going for a walk with my daughter, many a time, we have encountered a dead squirrel. As I am not comfortable with either talking...

Feb 26, 20215 min read

Why Shaming is the Worst Way to “Discipline” Any Child? At the very outset, let us state as adults, that it is not our job to make sure...

Dec 9, 20205 min read

We commenced operations in March 2019 from the beautiful space of the Vidya Bhawan Society's campus. The kindergarten at Vidya Bhawan was...

Nov 20, 20205 min read

As adults, when they reminisce about the sweet time they had spent in nature in their childhood, the lessons nature taught them.

Sep 18, 20204 min read

Cosimo, age, 5.5 years balancing and walking on the periphery of a wall. Risky play offers a matchless opportunity to exercise one's own...

Jul 24, 20203 min read

If we wish for our children to engage in teamwork as an intuitive behaviour, self-directed play has the best potential to teach teamwork.

Jun 28, 20203 min read

The genesis to raising content adults lies in the formative years of a human being’s life.

Jun 15, 20202 min read

Through positive lived experiences,a child sub-consciously learns to have a positive intuition.

May 26, 20202 min read

At Sahaj, we model the skill of “asking for help” in a non-didactic conversation. For instance, Neha or I would often request help, “We are

May 14, 20203 min read