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We often talk about what teachers should do. They should be patient, listen to every child, understand their struggles, and make sure no student feels left behind. But how often do we ask whether teachers have enough time to do all of this? Teaching today involves much more than standing in a classroom. Attendance records, reports, surveys, and administrative tasks take up a significant part of a teacher's day. A study by the National Institute of Educational Planning and Adm

Education is about more than marks, examinations, and academic achievements. It is also about helping children build the confidence to face challenges, the resilience to learn from mistakes, and the empathy to understand others. At Make a Better Place (MABP), we believe every child deserves the opportunity to grow beyond the classroom and develop the skills needed to navigate life with confidence and compassion. Learning Beyond the Classroom Children do not develop confidence

Silence isn't the absence of thinking. Sometimes, it is thinking. We often tell children to speak up, share their ideas, and ask questions. But when they actually begin speaking, do we give them enough time to finish? A child may pause, search for words, or struggle to explain an idea. Before they finish, an adult may correct them, complete their sentence, or answer for them. When this happens repeatedly, children can quietly learn: “It’s better not to speak.” The power of a

This monsoon, Bangalore got more than its fair share of rain. Roads turned to rivers, the sky seemed to be constantly weeping, and those...

Every child deserves a colorful and happy learning environment, and that's exactly what we created at Art Shaala! In collaboration with...

On February 24, 2024, Make a Better Place had the immense pleasure of visiting Elder Haven, a senior citizen care home in Namma...

May 2024 marked a joyous month in Bengaluru as Make a Better Place, in collaboration with Animal Lives Are Important, successfully...

We Spoke to Kids About "Stress Management": Isn't It Best to Start Early? In the bustling heart of Bengaluru, Make a Better Place...

In the heart of bustling Bangalore, amidst the urban symphony of honking horns and hurried footsteps, a different melody played on the...

A Carrier Awareness Session at Bethany high School by MABP. Here at Make a Better Place, we believe every girl deserves the chance to...

MABP Delivers Drug Awareness Session at Renowned Good Samaritan School The Need for Drug Awareness Drug abuse is a significant challenge...

40 Rupees, 200 Smiles: MAKE A BETTER PLACE's Meal Drive Fills More Than Bellies in Bengaluru. The aroma of freshly cooked rice gently...

Remember that gnawing pang in your stomach, the kind that echoes not just hunger, but also a hollow feeling of being unseen, unheard? In...

Our community holds a special place in our hearts, and it is our responsibility to ensure its well-being. With this thought in mind, we...

Have you ever walked past a spot in your city and felt a pang of disappointment? A place with the potential for beauty, choked by neglect...

MABP in collaboration with Voice of Hope set out distribute lunch to 200 homeless people across Koramangala, BTM Layout and Kalyan Nagar...

MABP started its Cup of Teach program as part of MABP-Ed in September of 2021. A hallmark of our sessions is how interactive they are...

To provide mental health support during these uncertain times, MABP came up with Conscentia, collaborating with psychologists & musicians...