The Garden After the Rain - Seema Johri

The book - The garden after the rain is a collection of 31 value based stories for children 4-8years.It is a kind of call and response of mutual matching of emotional and physical expression between parents and children, just before going to bed. Our present generation kids have become directionless and are often posing a threat to the dignity of our community these days. The ever increasing crime, greed, dissatisfaction, lust and anger in their culture indicate degradation of moral and social commitment in them. Parents work hard and provide the best to their children but they often forget to equip them with appropriate values that automatically bring out the best in them. The parents are supposed to carry forward culture, tradition and a sense of righteousness to newer generations. One slip on their part and the society and culture would change for ever Telling Bed time stories regularly to children creates a level of intimacy, empathy and unity between parents and them. The children hear the basic idea contained in the story, predict events and improve their reasoning power. They also get ready for what choices they should make in life. Bedtime story telling is a way of giving instruction - it costs nothing, it is enjoyable and it can be used anywhere at any time.

EAN: 9781482818000