It’s the festival of lights – and sweets, and new clothes and of course, gifts!!! I can’t help it, I get as excited as my kids when it comes to Diwali gifts – and they know it too! Diwali gifts are different from birthday gifts. There’s something more festive about them, something that birthday gifts…Read More
Eco Friendly DIY Diya for Diwali
Diyas are the traditional earthen lamps which are lit on the festival of Diwali. As Diwali approaches, markets and streets are flooded with diyas of all shapes, sizes and colors. Some of them even cost a pretty penny! But you don’t have to empty your pockets when you can make them right at home with…Read More
Diwali Special Book Review: Story of Diwali for Kids
Every time Diwali rolls around, I hear the elders in my family talk about the Diwali they celebrated in the good ol’ days. Earlier, I just tossed it aside as typical ‘elderly-person-nostalgia’, but as I grow older myself, I realize that times indeed have changed. Perhaps, festivals like Diwali remind us more of this fact,…Read More
20 Tips to Organize a Diwali Party for Kids
Diwali is often about sweets, lights and gifts. Then there are also card parties and other forms of entertainment for adults, but the kids usually don’t have much to do at these events! So why not plan a fun Diwali party for kids, with some fun food, games and gifts? Since this is a party…Read More
21 Age Wise Creative Gift Ideas for Kids
Who doesn’t love giving and receiving gifts? Getting a little (or big) package, wrapped in bright paper brings out our inner child and we get all excited to know what’s in it! Now if as adults we can get this excited, we can imagine how it is for our kids! To make sure you get…Read More
15 Homemade Sweets Recipes for Kids
There are many components of the celebration of an Indian festival, and one of the most important ones is that of sweets! For festivals, sweets aren’t just to be had as dessert after a meal; we also serve it to our guests, and many even start the day on a sweet note! It’s also an…Read More
15 Diwali Gift Ideas for Babies and Toddlers
Diwali’s almost here and you’re probably busy with gift shopping and wrapping. All that energy in the air, it’s just fun, isn’t it!! However, thinking about what to give all your loved ones can be a little confusing, especially with so many options available these days. And when your loved one is a little 6…Read More