Summer is almost coming to an end in this part of the world. The schools have reopened after the summer break. This year’s summer break was so different from all that we have ever known. Going to the homeland during the vacations remained a yearning unfulfilled in many hearts. Scenes of children playing in open fields and bonding with cousins remained a distant dream in many households. So what did families do to ensure their children remained engaged yet safe, indoors yet challenged, creative under restrictions. Let’s hear from Aparna Rao Pakkurthi - from Al Ain ... mother of Sasha Mitra and Nysa .... on how she effectively she kept her children occupied during the summer break.