I would feel more optimistic about a bright future for man if he spent less time proving that he can outwit Nature and more time tasting her sweetness and respecting her seniority -E.B.White Kids today should learn about the relationship…
Author: Shaurya Sinha
Mental Sickness In Children In India : An Overview
WHO (2000) stated that 20% of children and adolescents suffer from a disabling mental illness worldwide and suicide is the third leading cause of death among adolescents. Research from the Indian Council of Medical Research reported that 12% children between…
Weekend Tips : 5 Reasons To Give and be kind!
WE MAKE A LIVING BY WHAT WE GET, BUT WE MAKE A LIFE BY WHAT WE GIVE – WINSTON CHURCHILL These are the golden words by the famous writer,artist & historian Sir Winston Leonard Spencer-Churchill. His thought on giving inspires…
Children with disabilities in India: a look before we talk of inclusive worlds
By one widely used estimate, 93 million children – or 1 in 20 of those aged 14 or younger – live with a moderate or severe disability of some kind.- UNICEF, 2013 CRIN estimates state that over 150 million children worldwide…
Weekend Tips : Interesting reads for kids!
Kids grow up reading all kinds of books. From Science, History to story books. Everyone knows that children love fantasies and short stories. That’s why today we were really feeling nostalgic about childhoods and wanted to share a few interesting…
Rag Pickers In India: Not painting a good picture
India has an estimated 17 million child workers – the highest incidence in the world. According to a report by UNICEF, about 12% children in India aged 5-14 are engaged in child labour activities, including Rag Picking Anyone who’s…
Life Expectancy In India : An Overview
According to the Population Reference Bureau’s 2000 World Data Sheets, life expectancy at birth for Indians is between 60 and 61 years Most people from developed countries, even most Asians on an average longer than most Indians. …
Smart living: How to make your clothes usage more sustainable
India, with a population of 1.2 billion produces over 55 million tonnes of solid waste annually. A large part of this waste infact is textile waste that often goes into landfills. Landfills release methane that contributes to global warming. This…
Child Labour In India: An overview
With an officially estimated 12.6 million children engaged in hazardous occupations (2001 Census), India has the largest number of child labourers under the age of 14 in the world What is Child Labour? Employing children for economic activity under…
Why Is Travel Important For Children?
It’s common in the western world for children to often take a year off after school (high school) and travel, or do voluntary work in another country and basically get new experiences. While it may seem like a rich person’s…