Monthly Archives: October 2009

Kaleidoscope

Kaleidoscope Classic is a pattern based puzzle game, with pieces of different shapes that must be fit into an 8 x 8 grid. There are red, black, blue and yellow squares on each of these pieces, and they are fit together to make a pattern or picture. A booklet is provided with 101 patterns of increasing difficulty.

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Spreading the Word

We have a lot of new children who have joined us this quarter. It was heartening to note yesterday that many of the moms of the older children were
a) trying to get their own kids to be serious about their studies with us around so they could make good use of us being there and
b) advising the new kids’ parents to bring in their schoolbooks so they could continue learning here.

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A Game of Scrabble

Today we played an interesting game of scrabble. When i asked if i could join 3 others playing the game, they smiled and said yes happily. In a minute i realised that they played the game differently!

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Everyday Stories

Our website had a page titled Everyday Stories, where we wrote down our experiences while working with the children at Kidwai.
This page has now moved to the blog, so that we can update easily. It also has a new name.

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Our Website Graduates

For those who noticed the two new icons on our home page -

- and were wondering what they are…

We got our site checked by the World Wide Web Consortium, who basically set all the guidelines for Web designers. (They rule the web.)
Their software found our site to be up to the mark. It should also work fine in any browser.

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