Ashiana Public School,Sector 46-A, Chandigarh

A special online workshop on ‘Parenting in Digital Era’ was organised by the school. The session was held for the parents of the students of Pre-Nursery to Class II. The session commenced with a welcome note by Principal Monika Sharma, who warmly welcomed all the parents and resource person. The key speaker of the event was Aparna Apte Gupta, executive coach, facilitator and TEDx speaker. During the session, Apte shared valuable tips with parents to enhance their knowledge, strategies, and resources to support and enhance the parenting skills and practices to foster healthy development, well-being, and success of their children. The session also focussed on inculcating crucial skills for parents to navigate modern life challenges, such as screen time management, mental health and wellbeing of the children. The session was quite interactive and engaging thus providing a platform to the parents to share their experiences, challenges, and concerns related to parenting, and to explore and discuss practical strategies, solutions, and approaches to address and overcome parenting challenges and issues. The session concluded with a vote of thanks by school Director Lalita Prakash, who in her speech thanked the parents for their proactive participation and urged the parents to create a healthy bond with their children.