Jan 23, 2020
‘Every action has an equal and opposite reaction.’ ‘When white light passes through a prism, we see refraction turning it to VIBGYOR’. These theories remind us of someone, don’t they? Yes, of Sir Issac Newton. For the first workshop of…
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- Wonders of Newton
- World Environment Day
Jun 04, 2019
Let us Celebrate World Environment Day (June 5), with an interesting event on renewable energy. 8 years and up. Source: Facebook
- Disneyland Summer Carnival
Apr 29, 2019
With summer comes the fun. And here we are with a bunch of amazingly engaging activities, rides, art-craft activities and yummilicious food. Enjoy happy and fun times with your young ones by heading to Disneyland Carnival. Source: Facebook.
- Ordinary Objects and Extraordinary Stories by NEEKOEE Foundation
Nov 10-13, 2018
THE INTRINSIC VALUES OF OBJECTS are that they are non-threatening, absolutely ordinary and familiar to children. THE WORKSHOP will focus on visual storytelling & communication at various levels with objects and materials found all around us. The participants will be…
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How Tulika Books is creating impact in children’s lives through picture books
Nandini Varma
Aug 20, 2019
A children’s book about a boy who feels like a girl. And about a child brought up by grandfathers. These are some of the stories published by Tulika Books, who have been making children’s picture books since 23 years. Little…
Of youthful passion and star-crossed lovers on Shakespeare’s birthday
Dr. S. D. Desai
Apr 22, 2020
While the Globe is streaming free its second dramatic production Romeo and Juliet, today is 23rd April, the day William Shakespeare (1564-1616) is believed to have been born and died. One would seldom find a more spontaneous and intense expression…
Leonardo, Michelangelo, Raphael and Donatello—Artists or Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles characters?
Harshil Shah
Nov 4, 2019
Did you ever wonder where the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles’ characters got their names from? Well, your search is complete. Here is a brief introduction of the artists from whom the creators of TMNT took inspiration. Teenage mutant ninja turtles,…
The call of the mountains: orthopaedic Dr Yatin Desai’s advice on trekking
Himanshu Nainani
May 23, 2019
In this piece 64 year old Dr Yatin Desai, shares with CY his inspiring story of how to scale towering mountains with utmost ease and how this life adventure activity can shape human character and health. Chances are high that…