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A Simple Lesson from My Child That Changed Everything

Today, my child taught me something I didn’t realize I was forgetting. I was so busy in my daily routine – scrolling on my phone, chatting, cooking, and managing everything – that I didn’t notice how much time was slipping away from the most important person in my life. In her own simple way, she …

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The Quiet Effort of a Little Heart

Life with two children is a beautiful chaos. Between taking care of my younger child and managing endless housework, my days often feel rushed and incomplete. In the middle of all this, I sometimes worry if I am giving enough attention to my elder daughter. One afternoon, while I was busy feeding the baby and …

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The Silent Spark

“They are the sons and daughters of Life’s longing for itself. They come through you but not from you… You may give them your love but not your thoughts, for they have their own thoughts”-APJ Abdul Kalam Each Child has a mind of their own and as parents our job is to nurture their talents …

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Homework, Life Skills & the Great Experiment Called Parenting

There was a time when we believed education lived inside textbooks. Then came real life, the greatest surprise test of all. Somewhere between science projects, forgotten notebooks and last-minute presentations, parents discover a secret: the most powerful learning rarely happens at a desk. It happens when children burn toast, forget instructions, ask ‘why’ seventeen times, …

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Same Home, Different Wings

Our experience as parents of two remarkably talented daughters has been nothing short of a delightful adventure – one we’ve come to call our “Journey of Marvels.” And like any good story, it has had its fair share of plot twists, unexpected upgrades in parenting skills, and moments when we’ve simply looked at each other …

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A Pride Beyond Marks

I, Sunil Kumar, am a proud father of the values and personality that my child is developing for his life. Last year, my son Srijeet surprised us by winning the Best Delegate award at a Model United Nations (MUN) competition held at GEMS New Millennium School, Dubai. As a parent, I always wish for my …

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A Mother’s Heart: Nurturing a Child’s Well-Being

It takes a village to raise a child  and that village for me is Delhi Public School, Sharjah. A child’s well-being is like a beautiful garden – it blossoms with love, care, patience, and encouragement. As a mother, I believe that raising a happy child is not only about ensuring good grades or achievements, but …

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Cultivating Brilliance: A Parent’s Homage to DPS Sharjah

Navigating the vibrant educational landscape of Delhi Private School, Sharjah, has been a privilege, largely because I have witnessed a truly transformative journey unfold within my own family. My children, Azaan Mir Mohammed (Grade 3A) and Aayat Mir (KG1A), are not merely attending school; they are blossoming into confident, disciplined, and articulate individuals. This stands …