A silent eight-year-old Samantha was alone at her house and was waiting for her parents to return home from the clinic. She always wanted to look into her mother’s desk to know what the mother had stored in it. But she remembered how she was spanked and hit when she took out Crayola markers from her mother’s desk without seeking permission. So, Samantha lay on the floor, still … [Read more...]
You Need Not Be Perfect To Become A Good Parent. It’s Not Always About What The Experts Say!
Hello fellow parents! I know you might have subscribed to all those websites which gives you the right information on how to care for your children. So I won’t just repeat it all over again for you. I am here to talk about parenting… Yes! But before that, let me introduce myself to you. I am no one to advise you anything about parenting because according to what research … [Read more...]
My Cousin Wasn’t Born Mentally Ill. But Was Led To That Condition By A Shocking Turn Of Events.
It was a late Sunday afternoon. I was 8 years old, and was sleeping with my mom, when suddenly I felt a little hand nudging at me. I woke up to find it was my brother with a cricket bat and ball in his hand. It was my cousin with a smile and a twinkle in his eyes. It was time for cricket with our uncle and me. Let me discuss something, before I get back to my … [Read more...]
A Respected Professor Teaches A 10 Year Poor Girl. But What She Does In Return Is Horrifying!
It's a general understanding that children (usually under 14 years of age) should not be made to work in any of the economic sectors, which fortunately is also backed by our constitution. I do not know whether it's the administration's fault, or because of the ignorant general public that we still witness children working in all sorts of sectors. I mean, who would want to … [Read more...]
The 11 Year Boy Got A Rolex From His Uncle. But Then He Had His Pants Unbuttoned.
18th April, 1998: It was a good day at the Mehra’s. Their daughter had just got engaged the day before. The house was swarming with friends and relatives and padosiyan. Boundless naach-gaana, mithaai and happiness adorned their mansion like a new bride. Like any other 11-year old boy who is not much of an extrovert and hates being cuddled by the endless stream of relatives, … [Read more...]
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