Articles by Ameeta Mulla Wattal
Why children in schools take to physical violence
The lack of a robust emotional vocabulary often leads children to express frustration through physical means.

Published on Dec 09, 2024 08:28 PM IST
Evolving, yet constant: Teachers’ role in society
Today, schools, in order to adjust to new societal demands and expectations, are being transformed in identity and role. They have become challenging spaces where students come together from varying social, cultural, and economic backgrounds.

Published on Sep 04, 2024 09:19 PM IST
Rites of passage: From children to young adults
In an age when the line between childhood and adulthood is blurrier than ever, these rites of passage will make children finally grow up

Published on May 18, 2024 11:41 PM IST
The letter she could have written to her parents
Kota reported yet another student suicide recently. Policymakers and parents need to ask if the blame lies in the culture of competition encouraged in schools

Published on Feb 06, 2024 10:00 PM IST
Why must girls keep quiet, not protest, sacrifice? A teacher’s letter on rape
In part 3 of Let’s Talk About Rape, a school principal writes an open letters to other teachers on the importance of inculcating gender sensitivity in classrooms.

Updated on Dec 15, 2016 11:55 AM IST
Hindustan Times, New Delhi |
Ameeta Mulla Wattal