Blogs from KnowYourStar http://blog.knowyourstar.com THE HARVEST Thu, 10 Jan 2019 10:58:45 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=5.0.3 http://blog.knowyourstar.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/cropped-KYS-logo-32x32.png Blogs from KnowYourStar http://blog.knowyourstar.com 32 32 Day Of Possibilities With Ullas Trust At Intellect Office, Gurgaon http://blog.knowyourstar.com/day-of-possibilities-ullas-trust/ http://blog.knowyourstar.com/day-of-possibilities-ullas-trust/#respond Wed, 09 Jan 2019 05:30:40 +0000 http://blog.knowyourstar.com/?p=4946 We held “Day Of Possibilities” workshop with Ullas Trust at the Intellect Office in Gurgaon in mid-December 2018. This was done as part of their Summit workshops and was such a great fit! Around 100 students gathered from neighboring schools and had an engaging 2-hour […]

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Thursday Email – Are You Ready To Play Secret Santa? We Are! http://blog.knowyourstar.com/thursday-email-secret-santa/ http://blog.knowyourstar.com/thursday-email-secret-santa/#respond Thu, 20 Dec 2018 10:30:22 +0000 http://blog.knowyourstar.com/?p=4967 Namaste! Christmas, the festival we adore so much, is fast approaching. We are already soaking ourselves in the Christmas spirit and are so touched by many of you playing Secret Santa to us with your generous contributions towards our work! Very grateful to you!!! This Christmas, what […]

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A Day Of Possibilities With Deloitte Employees At Rose Mary School In Malwani Slums http://blog.knowyourstar.com/day-of-possibilities-deloitte/ http://blog.knowyourstar.com/day-of-possibilities-deloitte/#respond Fri, 14 Dec 2018 11:25:00 +0000 http://blog.knowyourstar.com/?p=4922 Bringing a world of endless possibilities to young children is a gift that has the potential to grow into the most beautiful things. When the employees of Deloitte Mumbai, decided to give this gift – “Day Of Possibilities” to the children of Rose Mary English […]

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KnowYourStar Books In Khadi Bags Stitched By Female Wastepickers At Saksham http://blog.knowyourstar.com/wastepickers-saksham/ http://blog.knowyourstar.com/wastepickers-saksham/#respond Tue, 27 Nov 2018 14:14:45 +0000 http://blog.knowyourstar.com/?p=4913 If you ordered a set of Know Your Star Book of Possibilities, you would know that it comes with a cool hand-stitched khadi bag. But did you know the story behind these bags? And how and why we decided to use these beautiful bags for […]

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Thursday Email – “A Day Of Possibilities” – Nudging Students Towards Fearless Dreaming! http://blog.knowyourstar.com/thursday-email-day-of-possibilities/ http://blog.knowyourstar.com/thursday-email-day-of-possibilities/#respond Wed, 21 Nov 2018 10:30:34 +0000 http://blog.knowyourstar.com/?p=4957 Namaste! It’s been around 4 months since we launched the Know Your Star Book Of Possibilities. The response has been beautiful and heart-warming with some of you gifting these books to the children around you, and other 40 friends supporting us to impact 218 economically-challenged […]

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“A Day Of Possibilities” – Program For Young Children Curious About How To Dream Big! http://blog.knowyourstar.com/a-day-of-possibilities/ http://blog.knowyourstar.com/a-day-of-possibilities/#respond Tue, 20 Nov 2018 12:57:36 +0000 http://blog.knowyourstar.com/?p=4906 “What do you want to become when you grow up?” This is a question all of us have been asked when we were children, and is a question we continue asking the children of today! The younger the kids, the more variety of answers you […]

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Thursday Email – Children Can Lead Us To Interesting Career Options When We Pay Attention! http://blog.knowyourstar.com/thursday-email-childrens-day/ http://blog.knowyourstar.com/thursday-email-childrens-day/#respond Thu, 15 Nov 2018 10:30:02 +0000 http://blog.knowyourstar.com/?p=4900 Namaste! Yesterday was Children’s Day, and what a beautiful day to remind ourselves how much there is for us to learn from all the wonderful, bright and shiny kids around us! They teach us how to live in the present, how to be curious about the […]

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Thursday Email – This Diwali Brings In The Light Of Possibilities! http://blog.knowyourstar.com/thursday-email-diwali-gift/ http://blog.knowyourstar.com/thursday-email-diwali-gift/#respond Thu, 08 Nov 2018 10:30:40 +0000 http://blog.knowyourstar.com/?p=4896 Namaste! On this auspicious occasion of celebrating love and light, we are celebrating our children and teachers who are on a path of learning and self-discovery. Thank you for joining hands with us to light their paths and support their individual journey towards being the […]

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Thursday Email – When The Stars From Our Book Come To Life! :) http://blog.knowyourstar.com/thursday-email-when-the-stars-from-our-book-come-to-life/ http://blog.knowyourstar.com/thursday-email-when-the-stars-from-our-book-come-to-life/#respond Thu, 25 Oct 2018 10:30:16 +0000 http://blog.knowyourstar.com/?p=4892 Namaste! Past two weeks have been beautiful owing to the fact that we got a chance to meet our role models in person, again!!! Some of them were interviewed many years ago, some were interviewed by our interns/volunteers, and some over email. But it was […]

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Thursday Email – When An Inner Flame Ignites, It Can Illuminate The World! http://blog.knowyourstar.com/thursday-email-diwali-gift-idea/ http://blog.knowyourstar.com/thursday-email-diwali-gift-idea/#respond Thu, 11 Oct 2018 10:30:47 +0000 http://blog.knowyourstar.com/?p=4889 Namaste! This week has been super interesting, because the entire team is in Delhi to work together, and that always translates to a whole lot of fun learning, immersive circles, and rigorous field visits to our government schools in Khekra, Uttar Pradesh. While taking our […]

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Thursday Email – Why You Should Give Know Your Star Books To Young Students As Part of Daan Utsav 2018! http://blog.knowyourstar.com/thursday-email-daan-utsav/ http://blog.knowyourstar.com/thursday-email-daan-utsav/#respond Thu, 04 Oct 2018 10:30:31 +0000 http://blog.knowyourstar.com/?p=4884 Namaste! It’s been a while since we launched the “Know Your Star” Book of Possibilities. Thanks to a great response, our books were printed, and are now being shipped as we speak to find their new homes and new friends, with a surprise surprise!!! We’ll tell […]

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Increasing Student Suicide Rates – It Takes A Village To SAVE A Child! http://blog.knowyourstar.com/student-suicide/ http://blog.knowyourstar.com/student-suicide/#respond Thu, 27 Sep 2018 13:47:28 +0000 http://blog.knowyourstar.com/?p=4860 Our country is seeing the rise of so many educational institutes, private coaching centres, competitive exams, and curriculum changes, all for the betterment of our students. You see schools and colleges with the campus and classrooms looking swankier by the day. One would think with […]

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