Blogchatter A2Z

From forgotten lines to being the star Hanuman, this letter explores how tweens build grit, learn to handle peer pressure, and grow into their voice – and how parents grow with them.

When curiosity meets digital freedom, parenting gets tricky. In this letter, a mom reflects on screen rules, digital consent, and the joys and challenges of raising a tech-aware tween.

How I introduced my child to consent, kindness & equality… P.S. I learned more than him.

Different parenting styles, one goal—raising you with love & balance. Hopefully we are doing decent job.

My Free-Spirited Penguin, You may not remember, but your grandparents used to say, “Your Bapa and Maa were so independent at your age. And look at you—still so dependent on Maa!” They said it with affection, but it always made me stop and think. Was I being too permissive? Too overprotective? I never made hard