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Getting to know Rajlaxmi Chauhan
There are wonderful stories in the news waiting to be discovered. Rajalaxmi Chauhan is a teen aspiring to make a difference to many...

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19 hours ago4 min read
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Collaboration & Team Work
What does it take? Is it just the person who gets all the spot light or is it everyone who makes a great feat possible? A discussion at...

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5 days ago4 min read
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An Unforgettable Read!
Inside Out & Back Again by Thanhhà Lai Source: Amazon There was something about the cover that first caught my attention. My young...

TalkingCircles
Sep 23 min read
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Discover the Benefits of Online Reading Clubs
Have you ever wondered how your child sharing their thoughts about a book can make reading even more exciting? Imagine diving into a...

TalkingCircles
Aug 252 min read
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Vocabulary Building, Adventure & Team Work!
The Young Readers' Club members had an unusual problem to solve. They were stranded in the Amazon Rainforest after having got separated from their camping team. They must move but can't carry all the supplies. Together, they had to work in teams to finalize the list of 10 items that they must carry in order to survive in the wilderness. The list of items available for them to choose from, were provided. Not an easy task! Every item there seemed important but it is impossible

TalkingCircles
Aug 133 min read
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Vocabulary Building In a Book Club, Can Be Fun!
A new 'word' discovery took us on a jolly trip at the Young Readers' Club! We are constantly looking for ways to have fun learning new...

TalkingCircles
Aug 62 min read
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When a Book Enables Children to Express Their Deepest Thoughts, It is Time to Listen to Them...
Members of the Young Readers' Club, discuss school, discipline & being at the wrong place, at the wrong time, while discussing the book,...

TalkingCircles
Jul 283 min read
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In Conversation With Ms.Lubaina Bandukwala, @ The Young Readers' Club
The Chowpatty Cooking Club  is one of her personal favorites that takes the reader on an adventure set in the time of the Quit India...

TalkingCircles
Jun 106 min read
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Unlocking Indian History Through Problem Solving...
What would it be like to be in a time when there was no Internet, WhatsApp or even T.V? What if you have to send an important message to...

TalkingCircles
Jun 54 min read
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Lessons from the Humble Mumbai Pav
The teen members at the Young Writers' Club catch up with the latest news every week to analyze real life challenging situations,...

TalkingCircles
Jun 35 min read
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"The Boy At the Back of the Class"
Learning about current affairs from newspapers may not be child friendly. But a children's story book can be a great way to observe real life events...Here is a fine recommendation.

TalkingCircles
May 303 min read
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The Importance of Books that Teach Children Kindness and Empathy
Why it is important for children to read and discuss books such as the Wonder Series.

TalkingCircles
May 274 min read
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Talking About Books That Children Find Challenging to Read
Role of a children's book club in enabling a young reader to better tackle these books. Every avid reader must have come across a...

TalkingCircles
May 202 min read
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When a Book Sets the Readers Thinking...A Lot Happens.
At the Young Readers' Club, we have been reading Ungifted by Gordon Korman. True to his style, Korman narrates the story from different...

TalkingCircles
May 122 min read
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A Health Tax on Cigarettes, Alcohol & Sugary Drinks?
Public policy issues such as this one aren't easy to resolve. This is a discovery that the teens at the Young Writers' Club made last...

TalkingCircles
May 74 min read
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The Boy Who Harnessed The Wind
by Kamkwamba William and Bryan Mealer- A book that is a treasure for every young reader. Good news is, this treasure is easily...

TalkingCircles
May 63 min read
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Book clubs play a crucial role in enabling conversations of different kinds!
Children's literature is an exciting space to be in today. So many wonderful authors writing amazing stories based on current matters to...

TalkingCircles
Apr 283 min read
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Critical Thinking, Collaborative Writing & Role Play
Children love playing games with role play. Extending that joy to collaborative writing and teamwork @ The Young Writers' Club (Jr.) It...

TalkingCircles
Apr 223 min read
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The Hidden Power of Community in Children's Book Clubs: Unleashing the Potential of Young Readers
In a world filled with screens and digital distractions, nurturing a love for reading among children has grown crucial. Children's book...

TalkingCircles
Apr 165 min read
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Relax with a book and learn the art of being patient as a bonus!
If your child is a reader, he or she knows that feeling of satisfaction after having read a good book. A good book may take days to...

TalkingCircles
Apr 123 min read
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