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🏝️ Beaches of Goa, exploring Worldschooling for nomadic parents
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Welcome back to Nomad Cloud, we’re your favorite childhood ice cream on a warm summer day🍦. Today we take a deep dive into “Worldschooling” a concept of educating nomadic kids. Even if you’re not a nomadic parent yet, read it! Loads of life lessons to learn from such a massive responsibility. Ready to go? Let’s do this!
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🤿 DEEP DIVE
The Guide To Raising Successful Children With Minimal Effort
Parents are always confused about the amount of effort we should put in to help our children develop and thrive. We worry that if we do too little, our children will miss out on important experiences or fall behind their peers, but when we put too much pressure on them, it can have just as damaging an effect.
Do you feel limited?
The truth is, a parent doesn't need to be perfect or have unlimited resources for their child to succeed. There are many things that parents can do with minimal effort that will make a huge difference in their children's lives.
Do you feel you are not enough?
It is important to remember that you as a parent are enough and that your presence, support, and love will go a long way for your child's development. Showing an interest in their activities, offering encouragement when needed, and providing consistency are all key elements of helping children grow. Additionally, having honest conversations with children about their feelings and experiences will help them to build self-awareness and resilience.
Do you feel your circumstances limit you?
No matter what a parent's situation is, with the right attitude and help, children can still thrive and reach their full potential. All it takes is a little bit of effort from parents to make a big difference in their children's lives.
Every child is different and their needs may vary, but there are some general steps that a parent can take to help their child thrive:
Provide a safe and nurturing environment:
A child needs to feel secure and loved to thrive.
Children need a space where there is less chaos, noise, and stress – a place where they can go to relax and be themselves.
If they live in an environment where parents are always arguing and stressed out, kids will be tense and not get the opportunity to thrive.
Encourage independence and self-esteem:
Children need to feel confident and capable to succeed.
Don't force kids to compromise their values and beliefs to fit into society's standards.
Include kids in decision-making and give them opportunities to solve their problems.
Don't behave differently with kids in different situations. Instead, give them the stability and consistency they need.
Foster their curiosity and creativity:
Children are naturally curious and full of energy. Encourage them to explore their interests and passions, and provide opportunities for them to be creative.
Encourage your child to explore their interests and passions, whether it's through arts, music, sports, or other activities.
Provide opportunities for your child to be creative and expressive, such as through drawing, painting, or storytelling.
Nurture their social and emotional development:
Children need to develop strong relationships with others to thrive. Encourage them to practice empathy and compassion.
Provide a healthy diet and regular exercise: Good nutrition and physical activity are essential for a child's overall health and well-being.
Lead by example and maintain a healthy lifestyle yourself, such as by eating well and staying active.
Kids should learn to respect elders and be kind to their peers. Model good behavior and teach them the importance of being active listeners and team players.
Teach them to be grateful and to express their emotions healthily.
Teach them to be optimistic and help them see the brighter side of things.
Support their Learning through discipline and persistence:
Children need a safe learning environment where they can explore and make mistakes without fear.
Encourage them to ask questions, be curious, and problem-solve.
Provide a variety of resources for learning, such as books, toys, and digital media.
Don't obsess over perfection, but rather focus on helping your child develop skills and competencies.
Having a positive attitude is indeed an important factor in raising children. Parents also need to be informed, resourceful, and adaptable to effectively support their children's growth and development.
Enjoy the little moments with kids and be present in their journey as they grow up. This is the best and most priceless gift that you can give to your child.
It may seem like a lot, but parenting doesn't have to be overwhelming. With some patience, consistency, and dedication, you can help your children develop into healthy, successful adults. The rewards of parenting are endless, and your children will thank you for it.
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The Best Digital Nomad Neighborhoods in Goa
Goa might be India’s smallest state, but what it lacks in size it makes up for in beauty, culture and personality. Home to the country’s best beaches, nightlife and rainforests, the long coastal region sits south of Mumbai and is neighbored by the state of Karnataka (of which Bengaluru a.k.a. Bangalore is the capital) to the east and south. This makes it a very popular holiday destination for city-dwelling young professional Indians who are ready to party, or relax, or both.
Aside from the beaches and nightclubs, Goa has a fascinating history and is dotted with pockets of baroque and colonial architecture, as the state was a Portuguese outpost for 450 years, being ceded to India in 1961. The Fontainhas neighborhood in state capital Panaji is so much like being in Portugal, you’ll pinch yourself to make sure you’re awake. Many Goans of the older generation still consider themselves Portuguese and are holders of Portuguese passports.
Goa is the wealthiest state in India, in terms of GDP, so you rarely see any poverty. It’s a majority Hindu state, but still has a high Christian headcount at 25% of its population so you’ll see churches in every village and town, harmoniously co-existing alongside the temples and mosques, as unlike other regions of India, there’s little civil unrest here in terms of religious differences.
A visit or extended stay in Goa is best from October to March, known as ‘season’ time. Goan businesses mark their years from season to season and very few businesses outside of capital Panaji stay open through the off season. Cafes, restaurants, and most accommodation closing due to the heavy monsoon conditions experienced in the area.
Before you go, there are some practical realities to be in the know about. Power cuts and WiFi outages are common across Goa and most areas are villages and don’t have the strongest infrastructure. The upside though is you’ll be living near some of the most beautiful beaches in the world. When choosing your accommodation, North Goa is more lively, busy and party-focused while the more relaxed and less developed environs of South Goa are generally pretty idyllic and peaceful, being the state’s yoga and wellness hub.
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