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Kid's Friendly Apple Sauce

In US when you order a kid's meal, you get this apple sauce along with the meal in a small bowl. I don't know if the kiddo likes it or not, but I love it. Its perfect food for kids from age 6 months or 5 years. A great way ...

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Toys From Trash - Arvind Gupta Talks To Us About Creating Toys For Children!

Arvind Gupta is the man behind the initiative of Toys From Trash. His website has hundreds of toys based on science.These toys are made from the cheapest of materials available. An IIT Kanpur graduate, Arvind has published many books and received many awards for his work. Arvind has been kind ...

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Homemade Kaju Katli | Cashew Fudge

It's already November. Time just flies huh? So Diwali is right around the corner and we have already started to attend Diwali parties. Last year I posted the Diwali Legiyam Recipe and this year starting off with sweets. We usually prepare Onion Sambhar , Potato curry and K heer on ...

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Saving That Tiger Cub! Book Review: The Tiger Boy by Mitali Perkins

It's only once a while that you get a book that manages to create a lump in your throat and at the same time makes you read as fast as you can because you want to know what happens next? The Tiger Boy is one such book.

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Festive Food: Nei Appam

Packed with nutrition and also super yummy, appam is a sweet dish usually made for almost all festivals! Here's our recipe!

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Goodness Gives More Goodness - The Boy And The Drum by Umesh P M and Rajiv Eipe

The Boy and The Drum written by Umesh P M and illustrated by Rajiv Eipe published by Pratham Books is a book written in a play format for you to read aloud to kids even as you enact it. The book gives a very detailed description on how you can ...

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Get a Glimpse of How Common Folks Lived in Historical India - A Children's History of India by Subhadra Sen Gupta

A Children's History of India written by Subhadra Sen Gupta and illustrated by Priyankar Gupta published by Rupa Publications is consolidated book on the history of India right from the times it was called Jambudvipa till today. The book is divided into four sections - Ancient India , Medieval India ...

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Book Review: Follow The Ants by Amrutha Satish and Soumya Menon

Follow The Ants written by Amrutha Satish , illustrated by Soumya Menon and published by Tulika Books is an interesting book to read aloud to kids :) Anita loves all small things - pebbles, insects, shells and worms. One day she sees a long line of little ants . Curious, ...

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Plump Penguins, Kissing Kangaroos, Kind Kiwis! - Alphabets Are Amazing Animals (Book Review)

Alphabets are Amazing Animals written by Anushka Ravishanker and illustrated by Christiane Pieper, published by Tara Books , is one of those must have books in a household and school library which talks about animals and what they do - strange, quirky and fun-tastic, that's how I will describe the ...

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A Book About Kites & Kai Po Che - Dev & Ollie : Kite Crazy

Dev & Ollie - Kite Crazy written by Shweta Aggarwal and illustrated by Somnath Chatterjee is a book perfect for kids aged 4+. Dev is a cheeky, clumsy and of course a curious boy and Ollie is Dev's magical cuddly toy who comes alive only in the night and they ...

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