#Collectionofpuzzles #Mumsandstoriesrecommends #Perfectholidayactivities #Playdateactivities #Brightsparks #HachetteIndia This is a collection of quizzes and puzzles for 9 to 13 year olds, published by Hachette India. While we do like the Crosswords and Word searches, the Kid’s Book of Awesome Riddles is quite interesting and takes the first preference in solving the problems. It has word problems, […]
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Lego City 60222 Snow Groomer review on Mums and Stories
#Mumsandstoriesreviews #Legotoys #LegoCity60222 #Mumsandstoriesrecommends Receiving a lego through courier is something that the child awaits with enough excitement. It’s almost a feeling where nothing else can replace the waiting time and the moment it arrives it’s time for unwrapping in the quickest possible time. So we received this product for a review and we must […]
Two Epics in One Ramayana and Mahabharata for kids Devdutt Pattanaik
#Mumsandstoriesrecommends #Devduttpattanaik #Thegirlwhochose #Valmikijayanti #Puffinbooks #Penguinrandomhouse From our experience, we can say that reading up both Ramayana and Mahabharata isn’t easy for kids. Even though there are multiple characters in other stories, these two epics seem to be a bit of challenge for younger kids. Here’s an author who’s increasingly become popular in reinterpreting classics […]
Can a religious destination be a good holiday option? The Golden Temple and its magic
It began a few months ago when we informed the child at home that we will be visiting a different destination, in fact close to the border and it would be a different religious shrine. As plans were getting formalized with flight schedules, our other destinations being chalked out , we had soon questions coming […]
N for Nourish Book review on Mums and Stories
It’s a continuous thread of conversation at home or whenever we go out for eating with the child at home, that we as adults never had so many eating options and hence we had less junk food. There are numerous options for food now with world cuisines coming straight on to your plate, either it […]
Teresa Rehman’s BulletProof makes you wonder on mums taking up extreme risk careers
Some of us as mums work at home and a few in addition work outside home. This could also mean managing both seamlessly or able to manage one better than the other. It’s time as mothers we recognize that no one fits into the ideal mum situation as to what needs to be chosen or […]
Puffin Books for kids to read this September
Subjects like Math, History and even Science can get boring or tedious to study when it comes to academic schedules. But here are three books from Puffin, an imprint of Penguin Random House that intend to make certain subjects interesting. Let’s do this together by Lubaina Bandukwala and Vineeta Kanoria takes on Math in a […]
Review of She Can You Can on Mums and Stories
#Littlebookworms #Onlinechildrensbookstore #Shecanyoucan #HarperCollinsIndia #Preownedbooks We received this super inspiring book on amazing icons a few weeks ago and it’s indeed a pleasure to recommend this book sent by The Little Book Worm. So here a couple of points for which we loved this book. It’s on Indian iconic women in alphabetical order right from […]
Book review of Flyaway Boy by Jane De Suza
#Flyawayboy #JaneDeSuza #Penguinbooks We received this book sometime back and it is a book for 9 to 12 year olds. Flyaway Boy with the protagonist Kabir is about a boy who truly doesn’t fit anywhere, be it in school, home, neighborhood and often gets into trouble. He is different and his ways of coping too […]
Farm Outing to Chiguru organised by A Green Venture- A Review
Mums and Stories loves recommending awesome activities, destinations, journeys, things to do, books, restaurants, cuisines, spaces, utilities that can be of interest to mothers and children. This time we found the opportunity to review a farm space close to Bangalore which can be done as a day trip. We will be sharing our feedback and […]