Health Education

“That was a bad touch. Therefore uncle is guilty. I can differentiate between good touch and bad touch. It was taught at school”- testifies a 9-year-old, who was abused by a 54-year-old man. The molestation happened on November 26, 2020, at the boy’s house in Thumba, Trivandrum and man was a domestic help at their […]

A special fast track court in Kerala sentenced a man to stringent imprisonment of five years  in January for sexually abusing a minor boy in 2020 under the POCSO Act. The judgement came as a result of the nine year old boy’s strong remark that he knew he was exploited because he was taught in […]

Physical education plays a key role in the development of a student’s life. It helps in developing students’ competence and confidence and helps them to take part in a wide range of physical activities that are crucial to their lives— both in and out of school.  The importance of physical education programs is to help […]

The COVID-19 pandemic has altered the lifestyle of everyone including kids. While adults can cope with the situation, it may be difficult for the children to follow a regular schedule during the lockdown. They spend most of their time in front of digital screens. They have also been overloaded with homework and assignments. The parents […]

Over the course of 2020, due to the COVID-19 pandemic and subsequent lockdown restrictions, people’s lives were transformed like never before. This also led to a sudden normalization and rise of discussions around mental health across the globe. Within the global student population, over 91% were adversely wedged by the pandemic, and in India about […]