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Up close with colours (07 October 12:00) |
| It was a special day for the kids from the Don Bosco Gypsy Housing Scheme as they got together to paint and draw. |
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Grounded in reality (07 October 12:00) |
| The State Parliament of Children allows kids to develop leadership skills, confidence, team spirit and also a chance to make a change. |
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We love you, gramps (30 September 12:00) |
| October 1 is World Elders’ Day. A day set aside to make your grandparents feel happy and special. A day to bond with them and thank them for being there… |
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(30 September 12:00) |
| The 38th Annual Sports Meet of Chinmaya Vidyalaya CBSE ,Virugambakkam was held recently. Mr. Rajendran, IPS Inspector of Police Vigilance & Anti corruption who lit the torch declared the me... |
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Daffodils Kindergarten (30 September 12:00) |
| At Daffodils Kindergarten Valasaravakkam, Vinayaka Chathurthi was celebrated. Clay modelling was done and the models were on display. Parents appreciated the performance of the children. Cel... |
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Hippocampus Children’s Co (30 September 12:00) |
| Hippocampus Children’s Co provides workshops during the Pooja holidays. Learn about animals, their homes, sounds and food habit with stories and art and craft.( Ages 3-5 ). Go for a trip a... |
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Coming home to the wetlands Pelican points (23 September 12:00) |
| It’s celebration time at the Pallikaranai Marsh as the pelicans have returned. In the past two years the number of sightings has increased and this augurs well for the birds. |
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For a quiet walk (23 September 12:00) |
| Are you finding it difficult to walk on the road? Then try the footpath…oops! what’s that? |
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Save the tiger (23 September 12:00) |
| Prakruthi, the eco-care conservation centre with Project Tiger Nilgiris, is organising a four-day residential wildlife conservation camp in the Mudumalai Tiger reserve, from October 4 to 7. ... |
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Children Of The Golden Sun (23 September 12:00) |
| Sankalp, The Open School for children with learning difficulties celebrated its Annual Day recently with an event titled “Children Of The Golden Sun”. The children, put up a colourful an... |
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Bringing them together (16 September 12:00) |
| Matilda, staged by the Bhawna Inclusive Children’s Theatre Group, proved to be a big hit with the audience and also helped the actors understand more about themselves. |
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Ambattur Kalaivizha 2008 — Malarum Mottukal (16 September 12:00) |
| Ambattur Kalaivizha 2008 — Malarum Mottukal was the grand finale to promoting Indian art and culture. It was conducted by Rukmini Devi Natyakshetra Foundation, Annanagar and Shree Kids Clu... |
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Sornammal Matriculation School (16 September 12:00) |
| Sornammal Matriculation School, supported and run by the Sornammal Educational Trust, conducted the school’s seventh Annual Day recently. Dr. S. J. Kingsley, Ph.D., Dean of Science, Read... |
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Sembawang Secondary School, Singapore (16 September 12:00) |
| Twenty students and four teachers from the Sembawang Secondary School, Singapore, visited Chettinad Vidyashram as part of their five day Immersion Programme. They were taken on a tour of the... |
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Stories of the sea (09 September 12:00) |
| The troupe from Nochchikuppam kept the audience entertained with ancient tales from the deep. |
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Are you ‘NetSmart’? (09 September 12:00) |
| Some tips on how to be a safe surfer... |
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Roads that can cause disease (09 September 12:00) |
| When manholes are cleaned, the muck from the drains is dumped on the roads becoming potential disease carriers. |
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Let’s right the wrong (02 September 12:00) |
| Strike the gong and let the world know how important it is that children go to school. |
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Karting champions (02 September 12:00) |
| The Amaron Karting Challenge saw winners Pranav and Sameeksha and Gaurav take the victory stand. |
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C.S.I. St. Ebba’s Matriculation School (02 September 12:00) |
| C.S.I. St. Ebba’s Matriculation School celebrated Independence Day with great pomp. The chief guest was Mrs. Chitra Paul, and she addressed the gathering. The cultural programme included a... |
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Little Ones Pre-school Nursery (02 September 12:00) |
| Little Ones Pre-school Nursery celebrated Independence day recently. The children dressed in white kurta-pyjamas saluted the national flag. The flag was hoisted by a teacher of the school to... |
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The Hussain Memorial M.H.S.S., Ambattur (02 September 12:00) |
| The Hussain Memorial M.H.S.S., Ambattur,organised a two-day school exhibition recently. A variety of exhibits covering a wide spectrum of disciplines ranging from Science to Literature, Comm... |
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Fun and feasting (26 August 12:00) |
| MADHUMITHA SRINIVASAN A three-day carnival for kids had all the right ingredients to make it a memorable occasion. |
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Run to set them free (26 August 12:00) |
| The message was “Abolish child labour” and the medium to spread the message was a mini-marathon which had 1,200 participants. |
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Kangaroo Kids of the Vael’s Billabong High (26 August 12:00) |
| The children of the Kangaroo Kids of the Vael’s Billabong High celebrated ‘India Day’ as part of the Independence Day celebrations. The children were dressed in Tri-colour dresses and ... |
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Vailankanni Matriculation H.S.S., Avadi (26 August 12:00) |
| The Science Club at Vailankanni Matriculation H.S.S., Avadi, was inaugurated recently by Ms. J. Mekala, Lecturer, St. Peter’s University. During the interaction the students asked many que... |
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Thank you, Madras (19 August 12:00) |
| If it’s August, it’s time to celebrate Chennai. August 22 is Madras Day. This year the celebration is from August 17 to 24. |
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D.A.V. Public School, Velachery (19 August 12:00) |
| Recently the great Indian visionaries were immortalised in the most spectacular fashion at the D.A.V. Public School, Velachery. The celebrations highlighted the eventful occasion of August 8... |
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Velammal M.H.S.S. (19 August 12:00) |
| Velammal M.H.S.S. paid tribute to the Japanese who had lost their lives in Hiroshima and Nagasaki in 1945. Two atom bombs named Little Boy and Fat Boy were dropped on August 6 and 9, 1945 on... |
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Warriors with a message (12 August 12:00) |
| Four kids, who call themselves Rainbow Warriors, have come together with a serious agenda. They began by creating awareness among their schoolmates. |
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The Interact Club and Karuna Club (12 August 12:00) |
| The Interact Club and Karuna Club of Dadha Group of Schools celebrated its inter school culturals “Manjusha” recently. Many schools participated. Mrs. Malathy Sreenivasan, Principal, Dev... |
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Vael’s Billabong High International School (12 August 12:00) |
| Vael’s Billabong High International School organised the Investiture Ceremony for the school appointees, for the year 2008-2009 recently. Danish and Karuna were sworn in as Head Boy and He... |
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For a wholistic education (05 August 12:00) |
| The Hindu’s Newspaper in Education initiative brought together teachers to share their experiences and receive tips on how to offer a complete learning experience. |
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When shadows speak (05 August 12:00) |
| It was an unforgettable experience for the kids who attended the workshop on puppetry with Brigitte Revelli from France. Four plays were brought to life by the children. |
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Choose the winner (05 August 12:00) |
| A fictional cricket match and you can be the one to decide … |
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Be smart to be safe (29 July 12:00) |
| A Road Safety Campaign conducted in three schools reiterated that we are all vulnerable road users and we need to look out for each other. |
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When silent hunger strikes (29 July 12:00) |
| Children often suffer from iron deficiency. So it is necessary to ensure that they have a diet rich in nutrients. |
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Realising their dreams (29 July 12:00) |
| The World Vision Grace programme distributed educational aid to children of HIV affected parents. |
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Foundation of hope (22 July 12:00) |
| This free school provides these kids a chance for a better tomorrow. |
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Bee it spelling or meaning (22 July 12:00) |
| He spells the word, knows the meaning and knows how to pronounce it too. That’s the secret of winning the Spelling Bee. |
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International Art and Craft Contest 2008 (22 July 12:00) |
| International Art and Craft Contest 2008 has just begun its journey to reach out to two million students globally. Velammal, Surapet is the first school to start this contest in Chennai and... |
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Being a part of the story (15 July 12:00) |
| The Story Telling Showcase proved to be popular not only with the kids but with adults also. |
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Wiz kids (15 July 12:00) |
| The Horlicks Wiz Kids 2008 saw a lot of excitement and good competition. |
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Sri Vidhya Academy International Residential School (15 July 12:00) |
| Sri Vidhya Academy International Residential School conducted a workshop on disaster management recently. The workshop was inaugurated by Ian Chambers, Regional Manager South Asia, CIE Uni... |
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Alpha Matriculation School (15 July 12:00) |
| Twenty students from Millennia Institute, Singapore visited Alpha Matriculation School on a classroom immersion and interaction session. Sponsored by the Singapore Ministry of Education, the... |
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C.S.I. Ewart School (15 July 12:00) |
| An orientation programme for teachers was conducted recently at the C.S.I. Ewart School at Puraswalkam and Annanagar. Mrs. Usha Jesudasan, author of The Child’s Path and Living in Harmony ... |
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For a healthy body, mind and soul (08 July 12:00) |
| Using traditional performing arts, kids learnt some lessons on life. |
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Can you be a reader’s writer? (08 July 12:00) |
| For Kids by Kids encourages kids to write creatively. |
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Helping hands (08 July 12:00) |
| A day spent at the SOS Children’s Village proved to be a gratifying experience. |