Tag: curiosity
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Dear Parents – Think before you say NO
“No, don’t play with the drums. Learn to behave when you are out”. “Mum can I go to play”? – No, not now. “No, you can’t go out on your own”. Parents often say NO instantaneously without taking a moment to give their child’s request a thought. The habit of saying NO is so powerful…
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Lessons From Childhood
When I was a child, I wanted to be a doctor. People asked me why and I said, “I want to save people who die because they can’t afford medical expenses. I want to make people happy”. I didn’t know what it takes to become a doctor. All I knew was that every time I…
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How Schools Are Killing Creativity
The boy raised his hand and asked the teacher, “Mam, while studying Geography, I often have this doubt that who created planet earth?” The teacher glared at the child and scolded the child saying, “Concentrate on what I am teaching now. Keep such silly doubts at home and don’t distract the class.” The whole class…
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