The major reason why we procrastinate is because we are not motivated enough. And there isn’t one single factor that determines motivation. In this article we discuss the three factors that influence self motivation. I know that I am supposed to do a particular activity like an assignment, or study a book or write letters. …
Imparting Ethics through Poetry for Harmony and Prosperity Article by Dr Shalini Yadav
Abstract In this digitalized era where every learner is learning through apps and gadgets, the...
Emergent ‘New Woman’ in the ‘Toxic Patriarchal Society’: A Fearless and Fierce Voice in Meena Kandasamy’s When I Hit You
Abstract The emerged ‘new woman’ in the ‘toxic patriarchal society’ stands against oppression and fights...
Portrayal of Post Independence and Partition Struggle through Indian English Literature
Abstract The soul cum quintessence of patriotism is alive and flexing intensely in the hearts...
RESTORATIVE JUSTICE AND REVENGE IN LOUISE ERDRICH’S ‘THE ROUND HOUSE’
Abstract Karen Louise Erdrich is an American author of novels, poetry, and children’s books featuring Native...
Sense and Sensibility of Women in Meena Alexander’s ‘Nampally Road’
Women in the patriarchal society are subjugated and pulled towards the periphery by male chauvinistic...
THE H VINOTH INTERVIEW
The entire fandom of Ajith is working itself into a frenzy over Valimai, which releases on 2 February. Earlier, the film was meme gold, with everyone asking for an update. But, director H Vinoth, the brain behind the film, the man whose idea so impressed Ajith that he’s working on his third straight film with …
RALPH ELLISON’S THE INVISIBLE MAN
An extremely powerful story of a young Southern Negro, from his late high school days through three years of college to his life in Harlem. His early training prepared him for a life of humility before white men, but through injustices- large and small, he came to realize that he was an “invisible man”. People …
PARENTAL KNOWLEDGE AND ATTITUDE TOWARDS GIRL CHILD’S RIGHTS –A PERSPECTIVE STUDY IN THIRUVANANTHAPURAM
ABSTRACT Children are the pillars of a nation, especially girl children. Every girl child has the right to live happily and protected. The family and parents are the first line protection for the children. Girl Children commonly experience lack of rights in developing countries. This study investigated parent’s awareness and attitude towards Girl Child’s …
HOMESCHOOLING WITH LITERATURE
In narration, the child “tells back,” in his own words, a chapter, a short book or a poem. This technique is a trademark of the + Charlotte Mason method and is explained fully in her books as well as in Karen Andreola’s A Charlotte Mason Companion. Narration is a particularly good technique to use with …
SUBHA: SHORT STORY BY RABINDRANATH TAGORE
When the newborn girl was named Subhashini, who knew that she would turn out to be speech-impaired, or simply, dumb? Her elder sisters had been named Sukeshini (One with Lots of Hair) and Su-hasini (One with a Nice Smile). To rhyme with those names, this one was named Su-bhashini (One Who Can Speak Well or, …
I WANDERED LONELY AS A CLOUD
I wandered lonely as a cloud That floats on high o’er vales and hills, When all at once I saw a crowd, A host, of golden daffodils; Beside the lake, beneath the trees, Fluttering and dancing in the breeze. Continuous as the stars that shine And twinkle on the milky way, They stretched in never-ending …
WHY IS IT ESSENTIAL FOR THE CHILDREN TO PLAY OUTDOORS?
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BEACH OUTFITS – WHAT TO WEAR AT THE BEACH THIS SUMMER
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‘Brushstrokes of Hope: Adwik’s Technicolor Triumph’: An Excerpt from Life by Ajit Manjappa
Adwik is a 7 year old autistic boy and carries a label of being in “Borderline Intellectual Function” category. As we reached the venue, we were soaked into the atmosphere of a celebration. Within minutes, as usual, I found myself consoling, cajoling a irritated and overwhelmed Adwik. The usual statements of ” it will be …
