Not Yet! Book Review (Toka Junior Book Pick For August)
Not Yet! by Nandana Dev Sen is a beautiful bedtime story and bilingual book about a universal bedtime ritual. Having a toddler at home is like being in a red-alert zone of a volcano erupting with incessant energy. With the paltry energy remaining after an exhausting day, handling such little ...
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Fireless and Wireless Camp Cooking Idea For Kids
Camp cooking idea on your mind? All you need is a small backyard and tons of ingenuity. Have a spot of outdoor fun with our fun fireless and wireless camping idea! Camps are time to experiment the minimalist side of us and become creative in using what is available handy. ...
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Book Review: Khari - Journeys Through Kachchh by Sujatha padmanabhan and Shruthi Ramakrishna
Don't miss Khari - Journeys Through Kachchh by Sujatha Padmanabhan and Shruthi Ramakrishna. It is one of the most spectacular reading journeys your child will ever take. Khari - Journeys through Kachchh by Sujatha Padmanabhan and Shruthi Ramakrishna and illustrated by Kalyani Ganapathy was first published in Gujarathi by Kalpavriksh ...
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Book Review: 'Tiger In My Soup' by Kashmira Sheth
Tiger in My Soup by Kashmira Sheth is a wonderful and inventive book that will have the children squeal in delight! My son's first ever exclusive tiger book, Tigers Forever! triggered his love for tigers, forcing me to search for more of its kind. Tiger In My Soup by Kashmira ...
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Want a Sensory Spice Activity? Make an Indian Spice Box!
Looking for a fabulous sensory spice activity for the summer? We think this wonderful idea works throughout the year! Have you ever had an experience where your child has picked out those "black-black things" from their dal? Well, we decided it is time to come up close and personal with ...
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Paneer Stir-Fry in Claypot | Toka Chef Recipe
When we say paneer, the recipes that immediately come to mind are paneer butter masala, paneer tikka and matar paneer. But how about a simple stirfry? Yes, you can make simple matar paneer stir fry too. Today I am going to share this quick and easy kid-friendly matar paneer stir ...
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4 Things to Keep in Mind When Looking for a Parent-Infant Program
Looking for a parent-infant program or a parent-toddler program for you and your child? There are many of them around but here are 4 things to keep in mind when choosing one.
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Why We All Need To Learn Some Yoga - #InternationalDayOfYoga 2018
Yoga is a wonderful way to maintain a healthy body and mind. Here's how you can get fit with this wonderful physical and mental discipline. I would love to blame all my gained weight on my two pregnancies, but then, who would I be kidding?! I have had my issues ...
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Teach Your Kid Business and Life Skills. With a Lemonade Stand.
My daughter is 8 and she wants to conquer the world with a lemonade stand. Sound familiar? When I was a kid, I put one up too, in our colony in Madras. It did fairly good business. Why lemonade? Well, it's healthy, hydrating, simple to make, yummy. Also, when life ...
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Book Review: Susie Will Not Speak by Shruthi Rao
Susie Will Not Speak by Shruthi Rao is about a girl who lisps, the people who bully her for it, and the one friend who sticks up for her. What's not to love? Susie Will Not Speak by Shruthi Rao is a book about a girl named Susie who talks ...
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