Author: skumar

Teach kids problem solving – using toys!

Kids learn more by experiencing things by themselves rather than we teaching them. Hence as we have mentioned in all our posts we need to provide them toys which add value to their learning.   Toys which forces/encourages kids to think, make strategies, identify opportunities are best for their over all development. Below I list […]

What is Auditory processing disorder (APD) in kids.

Continuing further in our section on kids with special needs, today we will talk about APD. It is also known as CAPD (Central auditory processing disorder), is a hearing problem.   This is a condition in which brain is not able to process the sound of information received from the ears. That is the kid […]

Robot Toys – Your kids electronic friend!

Every body remembers Chitti from Rajnikant’s famous movie “Robot” ( “Enthiran” in Tamil). Well Chitti was a very advanced robot, but the point is that robots do generate lots of interest because of their ability to interact. Interact with us and the environment around. And this creates certain excitement around this concepts of “Robots”. They are loved […]

Ben 10 – from TV Series to Toys, Games & Merchandise

If you have a 5+ year kid, it is very likely that he would have asked for a Ben10 toy. When my kids asked me, I gave them without actually knowing what this toy is all about. But then I realized that I should actually know about it and started knowing more about Ben10. Ben10 is […]

Five popular drawing apps for kids

With advancement in the technology of mobile devices, we have new ways of engaging kids. And that is good. In our times we used to have Slate and chalk. And they still exist. But lets look at apps which are available on android market place and are popular among kids. Below we are listing down 5 popular apps […]

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