Last week Baltej, who is in Kindergarten, told me that next Wednesday is ‘Hat Day’ at our school. I asked him what that meant and he let me know it would be a day where you could wear a hat to school. Then he asked me if he could wear a dastaar (turban) on ‘Hat Day’, sensing how excited he was about it I told him sure it was a great idea. read more
In a world of cartoon, comics, and action super-heroes, history is not often the first choice of entertainment by children. But the truth is, history is often more fantastic than fantasy! When narrated with the skill of an engaging storyteller, history comes to life in a way that daydreams never can. read more
SikhNet is looking for creative writers (You!) to create new original Sikh-themed stories and story series for children. Are you excited?! Put your creativity turban/chunni on and get those creative ideas going! read more
The pellets contain 1 mg of nicotine, according to the manufacturer. This amount is sufficient to produce nausea and vomiting in a small child, while 1.0 mg/kg body weight of nicotine would be lethal, the researchers noted.. read more
We Punjabis have an obsession for shopping for clothes. It is one thing that has not changed over generations. Sometimes we go beyond our means to show off our collection and to be up to par with the current trends. read more