A Haven for brothers and sisters
August 19, 2011
Raksha Bandhan translates to “a bond of protection” and perhaps nowhere else was this more evident than in the families present that rainy day.
Raksha Bandhan translates to “a bond of protection” and perhaps nowhere else was this more evident than in the families present that rainy day.
Even Bollywood has kissing scenes (which leaves parents and teenagers scrambling to pretend they have to go to the washroom).
Close to half of 1st, 2nd, and 3rd grade girls want to lose weight. Shocked? You shouldn’t be.
‘What will fall faster, the watermelon or the pebble?’ I got my answer by dropping a little sack and a giant boulder and actually seeing both of them fall simultaneously.
This film is my attempt to hold a mirror up to society, asking it to acknowledge the most widespread form of child abuse socially acceptable till date.
If my boys’ first blood relatives are calling them mental, then what should I expect from others?
We put on our magician’s cloak and turn the elephant in the room into a string lying unnoticed in the corner.
When I was admitted into hospital, I was a cookie-cutter example of a manic person. I was myself, but in a very exaggerated way.
When parents communicate strong anti-drug messages to their adolescents, they don’t use alcohol or drugs as often. Start the conversation.
“These things don’t happen in our community.” Observations like this cannot explain away the overworked high school student with depression or the young man with schizophrenia.
What is sex? Why do people take drugs? When our child goes to school and develops a social personality, she brings home questions we’re not sure we have the answers to.