This section features the diary of a stay-at-home- dad’s diaries; his time with his children and his learning from being together with his children.
It includes short poem and his reflection of his Leading From the Sidelines.
We were observing our story time, one late noon, in our home. All their home assignments were done. We lie down while I narrate Biblical stories, repeating each time they’d requested. “Papa, papa, I love you very much”, said my son holding my right hand tightly. “I love you too, son. Any special reasons….?” I … Read more
“Papa, sing me a song. I can’t sleep,” nudged my children. They are requesting a lullaby that I used to sing. So, I get near them and sang lullabies, making my voice as soft as I could. Before I know, their body softens and they slept peacefully. It works like magic. And I enjoyed every … Read more
At length, I tried to calm her. All my tactics are squandered. She was unhappy and not enjoying my presence. At last, I got upset. I let her be herself. She still did not show any sign of happiness. I waited for the time for everything to come back to normal. I don’t know what … Read more
Parenting, in other words, is raising humans. It cannot be an under-performing job. More than a job, it is an obligation or duty for betterment of mankind, on a larger scale. In my younger days, I am part of raising several domestic animals. They get matured in no time. They cannot exercise their thinking power … Read more