The woman our Foundation is named for – Latika Roy – started the first Montessori school in India, right here in Dehradun. She was trained by Maria Montessori herself, whose [...]

Some years ago, the Foundation registered with the National Trust, an autonomous government organization formed to protect the rights of people with mental handicap. Like many things the [...]

This is for those of you who live close enough to Rainbow Resale to donate your excess, your clutter, your unloved objects yearning to breathe free. . . the “one in, one out” rule can [...]

Here’s a wonderful poem my daughter Cathleen shared with me. I love it for many reasons, especially living here in India where guests arrive and depart with no reference whatever to [...]

Everywhere I go, people are saying the same thing: we can’t find good people to work in our school or clinic or development centre. It’s the same all over the country – at least [...]

The mela starts at the gate, where you buy your entry coupon (5 Rupees for adults, 2 for kids), along with your coupons to spend inside. Every stall was sponsored by a different Foundation [...]

Karuna Vihar takes its name from a very special person – Karuna Chopra: Moy Moy’s Dadi and my beloved mother-in-law. She turned 91 today and in honor of the occasion, she consented to [...]

Birthdays, anniversaries, AND Home Management! It all happened on Feb 16th this year. Rama turned 60, Satpal and Kusum aren’t telling and Sunita celebrated her 14th wedding anniversary. It [...]

                        I mentioned Shivani’s beautifully decorated classroom, but my blogging abilities didn’t allow me to [...]

It’s actually happened. The dream we have had of having our own shop in a real market has actually come to pass. Rainbow Resale, Vina Srivastava’s brainchild and pet project of Savita [...]