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Count On Me: MDA Toolkit For Children Support 

A kit to support children with dyslexia has been launched by Madras Dyslexia Association (MDA) recently in July 2025. MDA was founded by IIT Madras Alumnus D. Chandrashekar. The non-profit organisation was formed with a group of parents of children

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Why Time Flies as We Age: The Psychology and Neuroscience of Time Perception

The nature of time has intrigued humanity for centuries, particularly the fact that time speeds up with age or familiarity. The phenomenon results from how the human brain interprets time, in accordance with emotional state, memory, and sensory inputs. Exhilarating

Awareness

The Psychology Behind Short School Lunch Breaks: Impact on Children’s Development

Lunch breaks are a part of the school’s daily routine, helping students to refresh and connect with peers. The breaks restore the intellectual and emotional balance required for learning. Research has demonstrated that the availability of adequate lunch breaks enables

Parenting

Educated, Employed, and Still Expected to Bear a Son: The Gender Paradox in Modern India

The deeply ingrained cultural tradition of India is central to understanding the historical roots of its gender roles. For centuries, a patriarchal system has defined clear roles, with ancient Vedic texts from as early as 1500 BCE privileging men in

Parenting

The Psychology Behind Son Preference in Patriarchal Societies

Patriarchy is the social system in which men hold primary power, controlling family authority and inheritance, while women are expected to submit. Sociologists note that in such systems, men’s freedom and control over women have historically been seen as  “superior,”

Education Positive

How Colour and Movement Boost Preschool Learning and Child Development

 A four-year-old led inside a preschool room. The bright yellow reading nook almost instantly draws their attention, and the rainbow of creative supplies spread out in front of them sparks their curiosity. Shortly after, a transition is made, and they

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Oversharing in the Digital Age: Emotional Dumping vs. Authentic Connection 

When sharing, the distinction between a true connection and oversharing is not in how much you reveal, but in how you reveal it. We live at a time when our darkest troubles flow into comment sections, and our nocturnal musings become morning

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Ethical Dilemmas in Counselling: How to Identify and Resolve Them for Client Well-Being

A client visits Ramya for counselling. She says that she used to self-harm and doesn’t want to inform her parents. Ramya is very confused about whether to inform her parents or not. Will it affect her ethical values or not?

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Why Humans Crave Physical Presence Despite Constant Digital Communication

Picture this. A student who decides to travel to a different country to pursue education, miles and miles away, has a particularly bad day. When she returns home, she picks up her phone and dials her parents. The conversation lasts

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The Psychology Behind Acceptance: Fostering Respect for Human Differences in Schools

When a child steps out of their home and the loving, protective arms of their parents into the halls of an educational institution, they enter a brand new world. They are introduced to newer environments, people, cultures and more. A