I value my garden more for being full of blackbirds than of cherries and very frankly give them fruit for their songs. ~Joseph Addison. A friend in power is a friend lost. ~ Henry Adams And those people should not be listened to who keep saying the voice of people is the voice of God … Continue reading Quotes-My Collection
Some fun with puns 😜
Now, I got this as a forward. Honestly speaking, I wish I was so creative. Hats off to whoever has penned this down. The Covid issues are draining everyone’s patience, but some people are making their minds work overtime and it’s fun. So here goes.. enjoy 😉 For the PUN lovers ☺☺☺ This lock-down is … Continue reading Some fun with puns 😜
Figures of Speech
Figures of speech used in the English language enhance the meaning of what's being said and make the reader understand the text better. It brings out the creativity and imagination of the writer, making it more memorable. It enhances the writing, delivering a more graphic, clear, emphatic and interesting piece. The few figures of speech … Continue reading Figures of Speech
Nouns: Case
An attempt to explain Nouns: Case through this PowerPoint presentation. Go to the link and check it out. Cases of Nouns
Idioms with numbers
Well, there are idioms and idioms and we all use them freely in our speech and writing. Here are just a few with numbers. You can add your choice of idiom with numbers and make a sentence with it to highlight the meaning. Two left feet means that one is a bad dancer or having … Continue reading Idioms with numbers
New Proverbs
I got this as a forward, and liked it enough to share. I am sure you will agree with this too. Tough times, stay at home days, mind works overtime and at times gets dull. What a variety of emotions are being experienced!! More of that later, read this, add your own too. *30 New … Continue reading New Proverbs
Dyslexia-as I understand it.
A large part of a human's life is spent in the classroom. The school years of a child are largely responsible for making their character and personality. You're lucky if you have been bestowed with normal faculties and a smart working brain that helps you to compete with your peers. But if the wiring in … Continue reading Dyslexia-as I understand it.
Laughter The Best Medicine?
Exams have just got over for most of the children around the country. And what a load off their shoulders!! What serious faces! And on the last day of the exam? PHEW! IT'S OVER!! I wonder how many teachers noticed that. It made me wonder at the enormous stress our children carry on their shoulders. … Continue reading Laughter The Best Medicine?
Empowering Children-Where to Draw the Line?
Tina's son, now eleven and a half years old, has reached the seventh grade. She is proud of her son, he is doing well in school, and has enough on hand the whole day, pursuing his hobbies. And all is going fine, she thanks God for this. But a thought seems to be nagging her … Continue reading Empowering Children-Where to Draw the Line?
To Parent’s with love
It is dreadful when we hear of children choosing to take their own lives. This is about suicides committed by young children, usually in their teens. How would you as a parent feel when you read about such an act been committed? Does it not conjure up images of the goings-on in that family? Most … Continue reading To Parent’s with love
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