Did you know that every hug, smile and conversation we have with other people is most likely influenced by invisible patterns from our ...
The recent deaths of school students have left an unimaginable void in their families, schools, and our broader community. This tragedy...
The thought first came to me during a class discussion. My students and I were deep in conversation about media literacy and the psycho...
Couples who work in the same profession do full-time jobs that are demanding and their working lives and personal lives are deeply int...
Today we commence a new column titled IN YOUR OPINION, where important, newsworthy and salient subjects are addressed by a cross sectio...
The clinking of glasses, the laughter echoing through a beautifully decorated hall, the joy radiating from the newlyweds – weddings a...
Being a parent means you will face good and bad times, however perhaps one of the biggest challenges parents face is when their c...
Imagine a world where a child’s punishment isn’t measured in screams, but in a chilling silence. A recent video, a stark reminder e...
Anushka Hayes, the founder of The Little Club, has created an inspiring haven for students to unwind and explore their creativity after...
The new mother stared at her crying newborn, a knot of worry tightening in her stomach. Breastfeeding, something that seemed natural, f...
We all know the story. The wicked stepmother who swoops in, poisons apples, and generally makes life miserable for our favourite prince...
Life/parenting coach, fine artist, and designer Yasodhara Pathanjali is no stranger to homeschooling. Born and brought up in London, Ya...
Despite the cutting of umbilical ties that bound mother and child, an invisible thread of connectivity has taken its place, binding the...
It takes a great deal of effort to strike a balance between work and life. But this wasn’t the case for Nethu Wickramasinghe or her h...
It seemed like yesterday you were walking your five year old through the school gates to their first day of school. Carefully plaited p...
Celebrating Father’s Day over the weekend got us thinking; what’s the best advice we’ve heard from our dads?
The pandemic has brought forward many new norms and virtual classrooms have become an essential part of social structure and have evolv...
Zahara Tharique, mom of 6-year-old twins Liyanah and Eesa, kickstarted Wiz Phonics after researching ways in which she could teach them...
Azmina Nooruddin along with her three-year-old son Rayaan Razik started a fun Instagram Page during the lockdown period in Sri Lanka as...
With COVID-19 the education sector too is at a standstill. Apart from students having to adjust to online teaching methods, school boar...
The Easter Sunday attack has put Sri Lanka into grief, so much so that some find it difficult to handle the trauma.
One of the biggest tasks that come your way as a parent or a guardian is to prepare your child’s school books for the new academic ye...
There’s nothing like the touch of your baby’s skin against yours – it feels so soft, so new. Baby’s skin is also delicate, and...
GAIA is Sri Lanka’s first natural, organic and safest baby care range that was created in the kitchen of a mother whose child had ecz...
Mums in Colombo in conjunction with the Grassrooted Trust has organised two knowledge sharing sessions for parents of children between ...
Yes! You totally can. Many vegetarians and vegans will understand the frustration when telling the good news to family and friends that...
In lieu of Father’s Day which falls on Sunday, a few fathers spoke to us about their lives and the hardships they face from time to t...
In view of Mother’s Day which fell on Sunday, we spoke to a few mothers to find out the challenges they face in the present day and w...
