Screw the Kindle, iPad Tops U.S. Kids Wish List

For the second holiday season in a row, American kids 6-12 are lusting for the iPad more than any other product, according to a Nielsen survey. For the 2011 holiday season, the iPad has increased its appeal with this age-group. Nearly half (44%) want an iPad this year compared to 31% last year. The second […]

2 Indian Kids Duke it Out for Spelling Bee Championship

What a great day for Indian Americans. Two desi kids Anamika Veeramani and Shantanu Srivatsa are now dueling for the prestigious 2010 Spelling Bee championship. Two others have (almost) been eliminated in earlier rounds. If the desi kids miss their words, then two of the earlier losers will be back in the race.

3 Desi Kids Make it To Spelling Bee Finals

Tamil Girl Anamika Veeramani is 2010 Spelling Bee Champion Three desi kids Anamika Veeramani, Shantanu Srivatsa and Aditya Chemudupaty have made it to the finals of the 2010 Spelling Bee competition. The performance of desi students has not been as good this year as in 2009. Last year, seven desi kids made it to the […]

Halloween Count – 29 Kids Turned Up

It’s 7:57PM ET and only 29 kids turned up for the ‘Trick or Treat’ candies this year. Over the years, we’ve seen a gradual decline in the number of kids coming out. Maybe, the kids are scared of the bogeyman or is it the Swine Flu outbreak that makes the parents wary of sending the […]

Two Mormon Kids Dropped By & Prayed for Our Blog

If you have spent long years in the U.S., you are bound to have encountered young Mormon kids. They are the impeccably dressed young boys with the Bible in their hands, who come knocking on your door to spread the word of Christ, i.e the version of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. […]