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Stress at schools Dr Swati Popat Vats bookosmia

Stress at Schools- With Educationalist Dr. Swati Popat Vats | What’s on my mind podcast

Why do you think the math book was sad? Because it had a lot of problems.. and so do we at school, said 14-year-old Adwaith Menon, with candor that would set the tone for a talk about stress at school, on Bookosmia’s podcast ‘What’s on my mind’ hosted by adolescents.

Co-host Satvika Suri, a 14 year old from Bangalore put forth the context for the conversation- stress at schools is not to be taken lightly, after all, what youngsters learn in their formative years at school is crucial for the way their future shapes up. And one person who knows how important early years are is Dr Swati Popat Vats, an educator, educational activist, teaching expert, author and parenting guru, who was the expert speaker of the day. Here are some snippets from this insightful conversation.

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Know your body Sex Ed Bookosmia

My body, my mind- Sex Ed | Mental health for adolescents| Podcast

What is sex education? What myths ravage it? Why is it time to stop putting a lid on the subject and talk to our teenagers about it?  How can parents and teachers take the lead? All this and more answered in this episode ‘ Sex Education - When, why and how’ on our podcast ‘What’s on my mind’, India’s first live mental health podcast led by adolescents.
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Stress at schools Dr Swati Popat Vats bookosmia

Stress at Schools- With Educationalist Dr. Swati Popat Vats | What’s on my mind podcast

Why do you think the math book was sad? Because it had a lot of problems.. and so do we at school, said 14-year-old Adwaith Menon, with candor that would set the tone for a talk about stress at school, on Bookosmia’s podcast ‘What’s on my mind’ hosted by adolescents.

Co-host Satvika Suri, a 14 year old from Bangalore put forth the context for the conversation- stress at schools is not to be taken lightly, after all, what youngsters learn in their formative years at school is crucial for the way their future shapes up. And one person who knows how important early years are is Dr Swati Popat Vats, an educator, educational activist, teaching expert, author and parenting guru, who was the expert speaker of the day. Here are some snippets from this insightful conversation.

Read More »
Know your body Sex Ed Bookosmia

My body, my mind- Sex Ed | Mental health for adolescents| Podcast

What is sex education? What myths ravage it? Why is it time to stop putting a lid on the subject and talk to our teenagers about it?  How can parents and teachers take the lead? All this and more answered in this episode ‘ Sex Education - When, why and how’ on our podcast ‘What’s on my mind’, India’s first live mental health podcast led by adolescents.
Read More »