Where Has Childhood Gone? A Story of Play, Schools, and a Community’s Responsibility
We all carry pieces of our childhood tucked safely in our memories. Close your eyes for a moment and they rise gently to the surface. Narrow lanes where we chased […]
Learning to See Again: A Visit to Tinker Lab
I visited Tinker Lab with a simple intention: to understand the space, and to get a sense of the pedagogy that shapes how children and educators interact there. What unfolded, […]
Aao Bachpan Manaye – A children’s festival organised by LECIN
What does it look like for a community to come together to celebrate children and childhood? I found a glimpse of an answer in an anganwadi. At the […]
Bulbule Festival – To the Children, For the Children, By the Children
Bulbule Festival began with a simple but powerful idea, to create a space where children could find their voice and expression through arts and making. A space that stretches time […]
Bachpan is Gr8 Toolkit
THE TOOLKIT YOU ALREADY HAVE! Childhood lives in everyday moments: in play, in helping hands, in conversations, in curiosity and quiet wonder. This toolkit does not give you a new […]
Bachpan Baithak at Makkala Hubba: What Shaped Us Beyond the CV?
On 23 January, at Makkala Hubba in Freedom Park, Bachpan Manao invited a small group of educators, designers, CSR leaders, civil society practitioners and parents to step into Bangalore’s children’s […]
Bachpan Baithak at Makkala Hubba: What Adult Conveniences Are We Subsidising?
On 23 January, at Makkala Hubba in Freedom Park, Bachpan Manao invited a small group of educators, designers, CSR leaders, parents and practitioners to spend a morning thinking about childhood. […]
Bachpan Baithak at Makkala Hubba: What If Children Were Treated as Present Citizens?
On 23 January, at Makkala Hubba in Freedom Park, Bachpan Manao brought together a small group of educators, designers, CSR leaders, parents and practitioners to reflect on what it means […]
Bachpan Baithak at Makkala Hubba: What Is the Return on Investment That Childhood Itself Would Care About?
On 23 January, at Makkala Hubba in Freedom Park, Bachpan Manao gathered a small group of educators, designers, CSR leaders, parents and practitioners to reflect on what it means to […]
Bachpan Baithak at Makkala Hubba: What Did You Have That Today’s Children Are Losing?
On 23 January, at Makkala Hubba in Freedom Park, Bachpan Manao invited a small group of educators, designers, CSR leaders, parents and practitioners to sit inside a children’s festival and […]
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