Category: opinion
Certainly, children get colds very often. However, if these runny noses and coughs keep recurring, and the ear pain or hearing difficulties follow each time, parents must not ignore it: frequently repeated upper-respiratory infections can obtain middle-ear infections (otitis media) which can, in turn, affect children’s hearing, speech, and even their school performance if the […]
Usually, people mention smoking being the main reason for poor health in their statements, but what a lot of folks overlook is that the smoke filling up the room will not just be confined to the smoker. It stealthily moves to everyone around— and when it is children who are going to breathe it in, […]
For years, India’s education system was characterised by rote learning. Students memorised textbooks, read them verbatim in examinations, and were rewarded for correct reproductions, not comprehension. While this method perhaps yielded instant good results, it left very little room for innovation, problem-solving, or critical thinking. The National Education Policy (NEP) 2020 aims to rewrite that […]
