Can Urban Designers & Architects Play A Role in Reversing Climate Change?
In an eye opening session with Architect Shrida Venkatesh, the teens at the Young Executives' Club learnt about the role that Architects...
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lakshmimitter
- Aug 3
- 4 min
When You Feel Like Abandoning A Book
It isn't a pleasant feeling for many readers. For some, it could be a grave reminder of their inability to finish a book from start to...
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lakshmimitter
- Aug 1
- 5 min
Lavanya Karthik Comes to the Young Readers' Club
Readers at the Young Readers' Club waited with much excitement for her to join our online meeting. Little did I know that they had come...
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lakshmimitter
- Jul 27
- 3 min
"The Unteachables"A Book That Must Not Be Missed!
A Book That Made Me Laugh, Sit At the Edge of My Chair & Sometimes Even Brought Tears To My Eyes. I must admit that before this book I...
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lakshmimitter
- Jul 20
- 2 min
The Lesson That My Young Reading Companions Taught Me
Just like my young reading companions, I like to bring forth books that I have read recently and absolutely loved. Yesterday, my young...
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lakshmimitter
- Jul 13
- 1 min
Announcing the commencement of the 3rd batch of the Young Executives' Club
Enabling teens to speak with confidence in group discussions/debates, learn to collaborate with team mates in problem solving scenarios...
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lakshmimitter
- Jul 13
- 5 min
Encouraging Independent Reading
This is not only about encouraging your child to spend time reading a book on their own. It is also about conversations based on books......
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lakshmimitter
- Jul 6
- 3 min
Books Help Teach Empathy Through Stories. This Is One Such Book
My association with books as a reader has always been the luxury of travelling across the world from the comfort of my reading chair...
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lakshmimitter
- Jul 6
- 4 min
What Makes A Book An Enjoyable Read?
Apart from the most obvious factor being the plot, it is also the style of writing. Last week at the Young Executives’ Club Talking...
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lakshmimitter
- Jun 29
- 7 min
In conversation with Shravan Shankar, Co-Founder of Climake
It is so easy for especially the younger generation to get swayed by pessimistic social media posts about climate change and believe that...
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lakshmimitter
- Jun 22
- 4 min
Reading Extensively Helps Build Vocabulary- Truth or Myth?
Why not learn one new word everyday or just learn a list of words every week? Does your child have to read extensively to have a good...
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lakshmimitter
- Jun 15
- 4 min
A Book That Shows That Failing Can Eventually Lead To Progress
That is true if one doesn't give up, one tries different approaches and perseveres. Science is about experimenting with different...
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lakshmimitter
- Jun 8
- 3 min
Electric Vehicles And Charging Points
Which one should come first to make the transition to electric vehicles faster? - A debate. Teens at the Young Executives ' Club brought...
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lakshmimitter
- Jun 7
- 4 min
Discovering New Books and Learning To Respect Others' Reading Preferences
It is that time of the month when the readers come forward to share book recommendations based on what they have read during the whole...
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lakshmimitter
- Jun 3
- 2 min
Around The World In 30 Minutes
Sounds impossible? Not exactly. With an amazing book such as this one, the readers at the young readers' club managed to travel to four...
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lakshmimitter
- Jun 1
- 4 min
"Climate Change isn't a distant threat. It is our reality"
Selina Neirok's powerful speech on the impact of climate change on her home island in the Pacific ocean, set the ball rolling for...
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lakshmimitter
- Jun 1
- 4 min
The Direct Connection Between Reading Outside of School and Understanding Textbooks
As schools reopen, reading outside of school takes a backseat. In the process all the benefits reaped from regular reading gradually...
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lakshmimitter
- May 26
- 4 min
When Reading A Book Takes You On A Memorable Journey
I have always associated reading with unwinding on my favorite chair with a steaming hot cup of coffee within arm's reach. This book kept...
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lakshmimitter
- May 25
- 3 min
Traffic Congestion, Flyovers & Expressways- Speaking Of Their Impact on Quality of Life
Flyovers have always seemed to be the obvious solution to reduce traffic congestion on the roads and to ease traffic flow. Major cities...
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lakshmimitter
- May 18
- 4 min
The Connection Between Vocabulary and The Willingness to Read
While it may sound obvious that knowing many words help with better comprehension, the fact that it has direct correlation with the...
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