Better Discipline
Once parents resolve to never hit their children, what are they to do? There are many specific methods, but first […]
Growing Up Afraid
By Choodie Shivaram At times, I confess, I have hit my own son. He would take it quietly, and when
Turning Cruel to Cool
By Archana Dongre On the heels of the racist “dot buster” incidents which occur in major US metropolises, a refreshing
Dear Amma & Appa: It Was Not “Alright”
Anonymous What did we do wrong?” It is a question frequently asked by Hindu parents faced with a child who
Beating What Devil Out of Our Children?
By the Editor Beating children was never much of an issue in the old world. For most of human history,
The Problem with Taking It Out On the Children
By Satguru Sivaya Subramuniyaswami The whole world is reevaluating how we treat women, children, the aged and infirm. Ways of
BOOKS
DOES YOUR DRESS REALLY MATTER? By Tara Katir, Kauai We all know the adage, “You are what you eat.” But
Opening Shop in America
Navin is a cashier in a New York bookstore. But he is no ordinary cashier. Navin (not his real name)
Sparing The Child
By V. G. Julie Rajan Though they don’t say much about it, young Hindu adults today feel deep resentment and
Corporal Punishment Is Totally Needless
CORPORAL PUNISHMENT IS TOTALLY NEEDLESSMY PARENTS AVOIDED IT, AND SO CAN YOU, BY ACKNOWLEDGING THE INHERENT DIVINITY OF A CHILD