“The more that you read, the more things you will know. The more that you learn, the more places you’ll go.” – Dr Seuss. I remember having a collection of books throughoutRead More…
We set up Maya’s reading corner several months ago and she loves it! Here are 10 tips on making your child a reading success: •Ease of access – If your child doesRead More…
Do not raise your children the way your parents raised you; they were born for a different time – Hazrat Ali We grow up swearing we won’t do some of the thingsRead More…
Time for self-reflection; are you a kind person? Kindness is defined as the quality of being friendly, generous and considerate. It is an interpersonal skill that strengthens bond and helps with personalRead More…
Seven Years Later, Seven Years Stronger – Lessons from seven years of marriage. 1. Once the endorphins rising, heart palpitating, palms sweating, cliché romance type love fades, it must be replaced byRead More…
Growing up I always had mental countdowns for various targets going on in my mind simultaneously. X days till school ends. X days till my birthday. X days till such and suchRead More…
Traveling with Children Congratulations! You survived the first few days, weeks, months or even years of parenthood. You thought colic and constant feeding/waking was a hurdle? You haven’t experienced the ultimate testRead More…
My Dear Maya, my sweet, my jaan, my biggest blessing, my reflection of myself in many ways, You’re our life loving, party craving, dancing, singing, full of energy three year old. You’reRead More…
Introducing Healthy Food to Children One of the biggest concerns parents bring to me in primary care and in social settings is trouble getting their kids to eat and worries of inadequateRead More…
Nine Months and Two Days. This is how long Maya and I were “one”. We were together through my last month and half of residency when she was tucked away inside me,Read More…