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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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Jul 20, 20222 min read


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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Jul 13, 20221 min read


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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Jul 13, 20225 min read


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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Jul 6, 20223 min read


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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Jul 6, 20224 min read


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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Jun 29, 20227 min read


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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Jun 22, 20224 min read


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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Jun 15, 20224 min read


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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Jun 8, 20223 min read


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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Jun 7, 20224 min read


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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Jun 3, 20222 min read


"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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Jun 1, 20224 min read


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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Jun 1, 20224 min read


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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May 26, 20224 min read


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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May 25, 20223 min read


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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May 18, 20224 min read


Reinventing Cities As We Know It
The advent of the motor car led to more space being made for vehicles. Little did humankind know back then, the repercussions thereof. If...

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May 17, 20223 min read


Enable young readers to take ownership of their reading journeys
The lessons that my young reading companions taught me. I once recommended Inspector Flytrap by Tom Angleberger to a few young readers....

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May 11, 20223 min read


"Is my child actually reading or simply flipping through pages?"
Such a natural concern to have as a parent who sees one's child close a book real quick and announce that he or she has finished reading...

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May 4, 20223 min read


Reading "Bhimrao Ambedkar: The Boy Who Asked Why", Together...
Sowmya Rajendran brings forth an incredibly impactful story of the Dr. Ambedkar in this book which led to some very profound discussions...

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Apr 29, 20223 min read
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