Storytelling Comes Alive With Props

• Jayanti Ramnath
• 07 Nov 2018
• Storytelling

From the Editor’s Desk Stories behind “Deepaavali” in the south and “Diwali” in the north are entirely different. In the south it is not about Rama returning to Ayodhya, but it is the victo

• Charu Chhitwal
• 09 Jul 2018
• Crafts/activities ,Storytelling

Did you know, the game Snakes and Ladders was invented in India to teach kids about the life's vices and virtues. The Snakes represented all bad and evil and hence took you down in life. The ladders

• Jayanti Ramnath
• 07 Jun 2018
• Storytelling

Have you ever thought that animals can inspire you to Yoga? “Upward facing dog pose” or “Cat Pose” are some proofs to this. Many yoga poses are named after animals. If learning Yoga can be mad

• Jayanti Ramnath
• 06 Jun 2018
• Storytelling

After being immersed in the captivating and enchanting display of a 18th century traditional leather shadow puppet art, our kids are going to get magnetized to the modern Muppets tomorrow , 7th June 2

• Jayanti Ramnath
• 05 Jun 2018
• Storytelling

Do you know that there is a unique shadow puppet art form called Tholpavakoothu? It is believed to have originated in the 18th century AD. Thol means leather, pava means doll and koothu means play an