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Teens Learn Hindi for Free this Summer
Summer program operated by the Madhu Bhasha Kendra has received federal funds to make it free.
Parent Talk Episode 30: Mindful Parenting
Recoring of the show on Mindful Parenting. A must-listen for parents stuck in the old-fashioned carrot/stick/domination mode of parenting.
Parent Talk May 19: Non-violent Parenting
On Saturday May 19, I will be talking to Gayathri Narayanan and Robert Niederman about Mindful Parenting. The concept is that the parent-child relationship does not need to be adversarial and confrontational. But can we bring up kids without ever using a carrot and stick approach? I don't think ...
Parent Talk Episode 29: The Making of a TT Champion
Exclusive interviews with Olympians Ariel Hsing, Lily Zhang, and Timothy Wang. Also, coach and ICC Table tennis program director Rajul Sheth shares the secrets of his success.
Parent Talk Episode 29 – Speech/Language Therapy
Recording of the show on speech and language disorder in children and how to help them.
Parent Talk Episode 28: Speech/Language
May is better speech and hearing month. On Saturday May 5, I will be talking to speech pathologist Namita Maunder about the speech and language issues she routinely comes into contact with, and what options are available to parents. Parent Talk is a weekly radio show sponsored by the ...
Parent Talk Episode 28: Kids and Money
Recording of the show on April 28.
Vicky Donor: A Pleasant Surprise
Vicky Donor may not have special effects or the Bollywood oomph that make for a theater spectacle, but it is just a sweet, funny movie that would be great for a couples night out.
Parent Talk Episode 26: The Science of Sleep
Recording of the show about sleep issues in kids.
Mantras for Motherhood
Some thoughts from Meenu Arora on being a Super Mom as we approach Mother's Day.