In a first of its kind, Anjali, a 2020-22 Cohort Bhumi Fellow, along with the Social & Emotional Learning Team organised “Vaanga Pazhagalam!” event at her school, Macaulay Nursery and Primary School on 26th March 2022. The event was conceptualised for parents to explore “mental well-being” and enable families to spend quality time together. The event saw […]
Asking for money is never easy, but it is still the most important need for supporting any cause. Without adequate funds coming in, it becomes quite difficult to achieve the desired impact for any social cause. One such goal is to raise funds for children who require scholarships, education. The current pandemic situation has taken […]
Three members from Bhumi’s Eco-Champs team consisting of Vikas Malviya (Eco-Champs Content Co-ordinator ), Snigdha Goel (Eco-Champs Delhi Volunteer Leader), and Aakanksha Kumari ( Bhumi Employee) won the Green Hackathon 2021 organized by Youth for Sustainability over a span of October to December 2021 While 100 teams participated in the Hackathon, after several elimination rounds, […]
What was your favorite class in school? What did you like about it? Take a moment to think about it. Chances are you remember laughing a lot, having fun with your friends, and enjoying learning. That is what made it most memorable for you! However, our education system provides very few spaces that celebrate learning, […]
This article was published in The Hindu In School epaper on 19th November, 2021 “Mental health” has become a buzzword over the past year. What comes to your mind when you hear of the word “mental health”? Take a second to think about it. Chances are that you are thinking of depression or some kind […]
This article was published in The Hindu In School paper on 16th December 2021, titled “Take Control of Tech!” Harish’s exams are due next week but he is finding it hard to focus on his lessons. He feels restless and stressed. Thousands of kilometers away, Seema and her family members are all at home. She […]
As human beings, we are always curious about the effects of our actions. We at the HELO Program are curious about the impacts of Social and Emotional Learning (SEL). How does introducing SEL to children at a young age impact their growth and define who they become? I am going to address this today with […]
Cybersecurity is of great concern to every individual. However, it is of even more concern to children and we need to take all precautionary measures to make sure our children are protected. The adults play an integral role in helping a child make the right choices and protect them from falling into the trap of […]
“The fondest memories of school are mostly the ones on the playground and with our friends”. This is something that all the teachers who attended Bhumi’s workshops on Social and Emotional Learning (SEL) shared with us. This very statement is pivotal in explaining the importance of SEL, especially in the current situation of a global […]
