My daughter Zainab has always been a little explorer. At two, she knew A to Z—while I was still figuring out how to stop her from tasting crayons! By three, she could read two- and three-letter words and even count 100, 200, 300… yet she barely spoke a word. Imagine having a tiny genius at …
A Perspective That Can Encourage Every Parent in Our Community
Parenting today comes with constant opinions, comparisons, and pressure from family, friends, social media, and even strangers. We hear comments about our children’s height, weight, behavior, learning pace, and eating habits more often than we realize. And without meaning to, many of us start doubting ourselves or trying to “fix” things that were never a …
MY PARENTING EXPERIENCE
“Parenting, for me, has been a journey of learning, guiding, and growing alongside my daughter. Watching her evolve into a confident, multi-talented, and disciplined young girl has been one of the greatest joys of my life. But behind every achievement of hers lies a conscious effort to give her the right environment, support, and values. From …
Growing Up… and Growing Me
By a Parent Still Googling “How to Understand Teens” Back when my child was little, I thought parenting was tough. Then came his teenage years, and I realized I was just getting started. It hit me: those early years were just the opening act before the real show began. These days, I live in a …
REFLECTION ON MY PARENTING JOURNEY
As I sit here reflecting on my parenting journey, I am filled with a mix of emotions. Parenting is a merry mayhem, with no rule book to follow. Raising two kids, aged 13 and 10, I am constantly being put to the test. This journey is like a rollercoaster ride full of joys, challenges and …
Parenting – Simple, yet a Challenging Journey
One often wonders what life would be like for parents. Would it be boring? Would it be repetitive, same thing again and again? Would it be fun? Would it be challenging? God knows! Let’s leave it to when the time comes, that is what we decided before we became parents. Here we are now, parents …
Learning Beyond the Books!
As a parent, I always thought that learning was just behind the books, Yet, my son Atharv has changed my belief completely. The school recommends and provides the students with platforms like IXL and Achieve3000, that also completely free! These platforms help him to step out of the books and land into a new world. …
Raising kids, Finding ourselves : Roller Coaster Ride Continues…
Marvellous Journey begins: The day when our son was born was the day when we mother/father was also born. Becoming parents is a journey that reshapes our – heart, understanding of love, and priorities. Parenthood is the only job where your BOSS is “TWO-FEET TALL” who demands a new thing every ten minutes and negotiates …
A Purpose Beyond a Profession- Where Challenge Meets Delight
“Learning is a journey that never truly ends—it evolves with every experience.” Coming from a family of achievers—engineers, a Ph.D. gold medallist, bakers, and fashion designers—I always felt both inspired and challenged to create my own path. My parents, however, never pushed me to follow a set formula for success. Instead, they stood beside me, …
A Journey of Learning and Leadership at DPS Sharjah
Leadership in education is not just about guiding others – it’s about embracing the endless journey of learning, exploring new ideas, and inspiring growth in every classroom. My journey at DPS Sharjah has been a testament to this belief. Every day, I learn something new-not just from experiences, but from every individual I interact with. …