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Education > Early Childhood Ed Great drama activities for the preschool classroom: 3 of 9

As a nursery teacher, I found that drama is a handy tool for calming the young ones, making them understand concepts and development of their verbal expressions. We used to dramatize bits and parts of different stories that I told them during story hour. Some day we will be enacting Ali baba and Forty thieve, while sometimes...
Society & Lifestyle > Asian Culture The currency of India: 1 of 3

Rupee ( in English) or Rupia ( in Hindi) is the currency throughout India. The rupee notes start from the five rupee bill. I have seen one rupee and two rupee bills too when I was a child, but now small denomination bills have been scrapped by the government and Reserve Bank of India. Each bill invariably has a picture of Ma...
Personal Finance > Budgets & Saving Best ways to save money: 25 of 48

Dump that credit card: I don't have one, and still I am living a quite happy life without it. Credit card only makes you to spend more money, because you are not seeing any hard cash going out of your pocket. It gets you to spend more than your income, then you buy another card to pay off the bills of the previous one and th...
Pets & Animals > Cat Psychology & Training Understanding cats and their body language: 8 of 12

Take a look at your cat. Does he feel happy? Anxious? Threatened? The truth is that he may display any or all of these emotions during a single day. Here is how cats use a clever combination of body language techniques to convey their moods. Eyes: Its said that the eyes are the window on the soul, and this is never more true...
Parenting & Pregnancy > Feeding & Breastfeeding Breast milk: Nature's best food for babies: 5 of 7

East or West- Breast is Best. There is no doubt that breast milk is the best milk for your baby. Appropriate feeding is essential for maintaining good health and for the proper growth and development of babies. Breast milk alone is the ideal food for a baby for the first four to six months of her life. Semisolid and solid fo...
Travel > Europe Destinations (Other) Travel destinations: Switzerland: 8 of 11

I really miss Switzerland with all its scenic beauty,cow bells and marvelous and ever-ready to help people.One of my husbands friend had already been to Switzerland and he provided us with a tour plan for four days.We had four days and there was so much to do and see. We tried to squeeze in everything that we could. Interlak...
Travel > United Kingdom Destinations Travel destinations: Edinburgh, Scotland: 9 of 9

It was raining heavily when we arrived in Edinburgh after a gruesome night journey on mega bus. Before moving further, my advice to young and old alike is that plan your trip in advance and opt for cheap easy jet deals than bus travel. Buses are totally medieval in form and seats. Even in India we got a better deal when we w...
Pets & Animals > Cat Care & Health How to care for an aging cat: 6 of 6

Once your cat reaches the age of ten years, he is considered to be senior or geriatric, although you may not notice any obvious physical changes or problems for several years. As your beloved cat enters his senior years, there is a great deal you can do to help him enjoy this special time in his life. Making some simple chan...