Adoption is a complex topic, especially when an eight-year-old child discovers that she is adopted. This revelation can spark a whirlwind of questions and emotions. How will she react? Will she be able to process her feelings? Is she ready for this new reality? Imagine if there were a gentle way to approach this conversation, to make it feel natural and loving. What if the child could view her adoption as a beautiful and divine experience? This transformation is possible through the power of storytelling. Storytelling has been revered through the ages as a means of imparting wisdom and understanding. By sharing the right stories, we can help the child embrace her adoption with joy and happiness. These narratives can […]

Moonlit Night: The Birth of Divine Love and Serenity It was a moonlit night of Shukla Paksha, and the whole of nature was at its best. A gentle breeze carried the fragrance of blooming flowers, trees swayed with joy, and the leaves shone greener than ever. The rivers seemed to leap with delight, while the oceans played their most rhythmic tune, blending with the sound of conches in a divine harmony. Birds sang sweet melodies, and a mist-like drizzle fell, adding the fragrance of earth without making anything wet. Earthen lamps glowed, petals fell gracefully from trees, and the wind carried them towards a pond where Vrishbhanu Ji and Kirtida Maiya were soon to pass. In the pond floated a […]

5 Divine Hindu Figures Raised by Adoptive Parents Adoption in Hindu tradition is often seen as a divine arrangement — where destiny ensures that children are raised in the environment meant for their growth and dharma. Many of our revered figures — gods, goddesses, and heroes — were raised by adoptive parents, and their stories beautifully show how love and destiny go hand in hand. Shri Krishna Ji Birth Parents: Vasudeva and Devaki Adoptive Parents: Nanda Baba and Yashoda Maiya Yug: Dwapara Yuga The night Krishna was born, Mathura trembled under the cruelty of King Kansa. To save his divine son, Vasudeva carried the newborn across the flooded Yamuna. The river parted, Adisesha sheltered the infant, and finally in Gokul, […]

Imagine a country where compassion, innovation, and dedicated individuals come together to tackle some of the most pressing social issues. Welcome to India, a land brimming with charitable organizations that are leaving no stone unturned in their pursuit of positive change. In a country as diverse and populous as India, numerous charitable organizations have emerged over the years, working relentlessly to address various social, economic, and environmental issues. These organizations play a vital role in bringing about positive change and uplifting the lives of marginalized communities.  From providing meals to hungry school children and ensuring education for the underprivileged to protecting wildlife and empowering marginalized communities, these organizations embody the spirit of philanthropy and are catalysts for impactful change.  Join […]

  India has made significant strides in improving education over the past few decades. However, despite these efforts, many children in India still do not have access to quality education. According to UNESCO, India has the largest population of illiterate adults in the world, and nearly a quarter of its population is unable to read and write.  This is particularly true for unprivileged children who come from low-income families, marginalized communities, and remote areas. NGOs have played a crucial role in addressing this problem by providing access to education for unprivileged children in India. NGOs and Education in India NGOs in India have been working towards providing access to education for unprivileged children for several decades. They have implemented various […]

  Children are one of the most sensible groups in our society, and they often face a range of physical, emotional, and psychological challenges. Providing safe spaces for children is critical in helping them build resilience and cope with the challenges they face.  Safe spaces for children refer to environments where they can feel protected, respected, and empowered. Such spaces can be physical, such as schools, playgrounds, and community centers, or virtual, such as online communities and chat rooms. These spaces should be free from physical harm, abuse, and neglect and provide opportunities for children to learn, grow, and thrive. Benefits of Safe Spaces for Children Creating safe spaces for children can have a range of benefits for their physical, […]

  When it comes to children’s well-being, it’s not just about their physical health. We need to consider their emotional, social, and spiritual well-being too. To ensure children are truly thriving, they need to feel healthy, happy, and safe in all aspects of their lives.  Each part of a child’s well-being is interconnected and influences the others, which means that to improve one area, we need to focus on all of them. This involves providing children with access to supportive relationships, encouraging regular physical activity, and ensuring they have a nutritious diet.  Mental health issues can affect anyone, including children. As a society, it is our responsibility to ensure that children receive adequate care and support for their mental health […]

Child labor remains a grave concern in many regions of the world, including the nation of Bangladesh. Despite the commendable efforts of the government to tackle this problem, a substantial number of children still toil in dangerous circumstances, which deprives them of their fundamental rights to education and secure childhood.  This issue disproportionately affects children who hail from marginalized backgrounds, such as those living in poverty, lacking access to essential resources like healthcare and education, and those belonging to minority groups.   Understanding the Cycle of Child Labor Recently, there has been a growing realization that the mere elimination of child labor is insufficient to address this issue effectively. Instead, exploring alternative approaches that safeguard children from exploitation and equip […]

It is widely acknowledged that early childhood education has a significant impact on the brain development of young children. Optimal learning occurs when children are allowed space for creativity and are not pushed too hard. Therefore, many parents take preschool education seriously and invest extra time in teaching their children the necessary skills, which has been found to be highly beneficial for their future education. Early Childhood Education So, what does early childhood education really entail? It is an educational approach tailored for children between three and five years of age, commonly known as preschool, pre-kindergarten, daycare, or nursery school. Despite the varying terminology, they all serve the same purpose, which is to prepare children for elementary school. Providing young […]

Adoption is a beautiful and selfless act of love that provides a child with a loving family and a secure home. However, the adoption process can be a daunting task, especially when it comes to the financial aspects. Adoption in India can be an expensive process, and many families may be discouraged by the high costs associated with it. But, the good news is that there are several financial assistance programs available to eligible families who want to adopt a child in India. In this blog post, we’ll explore the different financial assistance programs available for adoption in India and how they can help families make their adoption dreams come true. Central Adoption Resource Authority (CARA) Scheme CARA is the […]