Cultural Parenting By Meenal Pandya

Meenal Pandya has been writing about India and its culture for more than a decade.  She has written several books, hundreds of articles, and poems.  Her writings have appeared in many prestigious magazines, newspapers and journals around the world.  She lives in the US and is a writer, publisher and a consultant.  She has raised two daughters.

Cultural Parenting: A Primer for Parents

Teach India Project:  Meenal, what is cultural parenting and how do I begin to raise a culturally balanced child?  One who is confident of his or her own cultural heritage and respectful of other cultures?  Read more

Something Old Something New for the Season: Tips for Choosing

Traditions are your language; you identify yourself with them, express yourself through them and around them, and most importantly, you feel an instant bond with people who are familiar with them.

How can we keep traditions alive?  How do we decide which traditions to keep alive?  Read More

I'm only a parent - not a leader

Being an adult and being a parent is being a leader and a role model. As long as there is someone who looks up to you, depends on your decisions, or follows in your foot steps, you are a leader.  In fact, contrary to what we may think, being a leader is a tough job because your every action – or inaction – brings consequences to many and may change the course of the future generations depending upon how big a leader you are.  Gandhiji said “my life is my message".  If we look closely at his life, we can derive some fundamental principles of being a good leader.

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