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CLICK HERE: FOR PAGE 3 AND 4 “Life is short, but there is always time FAMILY TIME enough for courtesy.” RALPH WALDO EMERSON, POET FRIDAY, OCTOBER 16, 2020 03 PARENTING DONE RIGHT 5 reasons why you must not shame kids publicly Photo: GETTY IMAGES ave you ever been out in a public place and PARENT’S CORNER scolded your child badly for some mis- chief he/she did or the way they be- Hhaved? If yes, then you must pause it then and there. Publicly shaming your kids can do more damage to your child’s personality than you can imagine. Here are five reasons why you must never do so. MIGHT DEVELOP BULLY BEHAVIOUR Public shaming might invoke bully behav- IMMENSE EMBARRASSMENT Dear Parents, iour in your child. A child’s mind is like a Being reprimanded in public, with ■ 1 clay and he imbibes what he sees. If you spectators around might be a big Please tell us your recipe for parenting: the often scold or reprimand him in public, he too 2 embarrassment for your child. No one issues you deal with and how best to tackle them. might do the same among his peers. This will wants to look bad in public and the same goes ■ We would also get an expert to answer some of basically act as a way to vent out his frustra- for your child. Even if your child has made a your parenting-related queries. tion which must be avoided at any cost. huge mistake, don’t lash out at him in public. ■ Write to us at [email protected] under the LOST TRUST EFFECT ON EMOTIONAL REGRET LATER subject: Parent’s Corner Photo: THINKSTOCK Photo: Trust is the building HEALTH You might have been overpow- block of any relation- You must let your kid ered by anger at the moment 3 ship and when it comes know that he shouldn’t 5 you lashed out at your kid, but to parent-child bond, you 4 repeat the same mistake you too will regret it later. Most often must nurture it with care. If again. For this you need to kids do certain things in public which your kid often sees that you either politely talk to him or might trigger your anger. Make sure scold him in public, even scold him in private. Public you remind yourself not to let your because of a small matter, he shaming will only trigger your anger out in the heat of the moment. might start losing his trust. kid’s sad, frustrated and irritat- You can scold your kid about the TED Talks He will hide things, turn ed side. In order to keep your incident later while you are back rebellious and might kid’s self-esteem high, it is home, but reprimanding him in public even start answer- recommended to correct him, will just make matters worse. Have to watch with ing you back. but always in private. patience, it will pay off. THIS SATURDAY... Smart ways to deal with your kids THE LXD In the Internet age, dance evolves... The LXD (the Legion of Extraordinary Dancers) electrify the TED stage with an emerging global street-dance cul- ture, revved up by the Internet. Directed by your teen’s anger Jon M Chu, this cool troupe of dancers and musicians show off eenage behaviour is quite Know when to walk away unpredictable. Their mood their superpowers. swings sway in all direc- As a parent, you need to know when Watch and learn. tions, from happiness and to walk away from a heated argument. DESK FAST loneliness to irritation and This will not only calm your kid down Healthy eating by the desk Tanger, teens go through a number of but also give you space to cool off. You BEAU LOTTO + AMY O’TOOLE for early morning classes. emotions. During this time, they might develop a low temperament If your teen keeps Science is for everyone, kids included level, which can be easily triggered What do science and play EVERYONE CAN BE even by small issues. In such a to himself and sel- scenario, it is the parents who have have in common? Beau AN ECO WARRIOR to deal with the situation in a care- dom opens up to you, Lotto thinks all should Taking from Attenborough's ful manner. Here are some effective it is time to talk to him. participate in science and, ‘A Life on Our Planet’ where tips you can use to deal with your teen’s angry behaviour. Listen to what he has to say through the process of he suggests simple ways and understand what triggers discovery, change one can help “rewild the perceptions. world”, can look at how we his anger. Assure him that he can do our bit and how its can confide in you whenever not too big a deal as we DAVID GALLO Underwater astonishments make it out to be. can later bring the topic up or ask your teen for justification David Gallo shows jaw-dropping footage of amazing sea Stop fulfilling Listen to them regarding his behaviour. creatures, including a RETHINK teen’s every demand If your teen keeps to himself/herself colour-shifting cuttle- How to counter online rage? and seldom opens up to you, it is time fish, a perfectly camou- Often spoiled teenagers get to talk to him/her. Listen to what Set anger limit angry when their demand he/she has to say and understand A little bit of scolding is necessary to flaged octopus, and a GAMIFICATION OF is not fulfilled. In order to the triggers for anger. Assure your tame the kid but make sure you know neon light display from CLASSES prevent this situation you teen kids that they can confide in you when is the right time to scold. Set fishes living in the Activities must not give them every- whenever they want, which might anger limits and don’t go over- How playing thing they want. This habit needs help them open up to you.Use differ- board with it. Frequent rebuking depths of the ocean. classroom games is to be inculcated from the beginning. ent tricks and ways to keep anger at can make them prone to your scold- a good idea. As a kid, your child needs to under- bay, be it meditating together or stop- ing and they won’t value anything stand that he won’t get everything he ping your teen, the moment he/she you say. demands, served on a silver platter. raises his voice at you. ARTHUR BENJAMIN A performance of ‘Mathemagic’ In a lively show, math- QUIZ TIME (CURRENT AFFAIRS) KNOWLEDGE BANK GRAMMATICAL MISTAKES emagician Arthur ARCHITECTURE Benjamin races a team of calculators to figure out Q.1) How many species Q.4) An adult human C. Maize D. Rice Gompas ASSURE AND ENSURE 3-digit squares, solves of snakes exist on body has ...... bones? Q7) Name the person who Gompas are THE RULES: mitsakes mental equations and Earth? A. 200 B. 206 C. 360 D. 56 started the ‘Kuka Buddhist tem- Assure means to promise guesses a few birthdays. A. 260 B. 4000 movement’? ples located C. 36 D. 2700 Q.5) Where was the high- Ensure means to be certain. est air temperature ever A. Kunwar Singh B. V B Phadke mainly in Q.2) Which flower can C. Guru Ram Singh D. Sir Syed recorded on Earth? Tibet, Ladakh, HOW NOT TO DO IT: ✘ last only for one day? A. Somalia B. Death Valley, Ahmad Khan Nepal and TAVI GEVINSON A. Morning Glory B. Lotus Assure USA C. Libya D. Algeria Q.8) Name the place Bhutan. Their design and interior details you are free next weekend when I C. Hibiscus D. Jasmine meet you. A teen just trying to figure it out Q.6) Name the crop that where Indian currency vary from region to region. These temples Fifteen-year-old Tavi Q.3) What is the distance notes are printed. I ensure you that you will get this job. is sown on the largest attract a lot of tourists. The general layout Gevinson had a hard time between Earth and its A. New Delhi B. Nagpur area in India? of gompas is a central prayer hall contain- finding strong female, nearest star? A. Sugarcane B. Wheat C. Nasik D. Mumbai HOW TO DO IT PROPERLY: ✔ A. 3 billion km ing a Buddha statue and benches for the teenage role models — so B. 12 million km ANSWERS monks and nuns to engage in meditation. Ensure you are free next weekend when I she built a space where C. 58,00,000 km 1. D) 2700 2. A) Morning Glory 3. D) 40 trillion km 4. B) 206 They also have spacious rooms for the meet you. they could find each D. 40 trillion km 5. C) Libya 6. D) Rice 7. C) Guru Ram Singh 8. B) Nasik accommodation of monks and nuns. I assure you that you will get this job. other. “Obstacles don’t have to stop you. If you run into a wall, don’t turn around and give up. Figure out how to climb it, go through it, or work around it.” SIR MPLY SPO TS Michael Jordan 04 FRIDAY, OCTOBER 16, 2020 What Kings XI Punjab? LACKLUSTRE DISPLAY Despite having the top-two leading run-getters of the THE CURIOUS CASE OF FROM MAXWELL season in skipper KL Rahul (387) and Mayank Agarwal (337), CAPTAIN RAHUL 1 KXIP have failed in getting wins. Here’s why..