<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?><?xml-stylesheet type='text/xsl' href='http://indianparenting.spaces.live.com/mmm2008-07-24_12.50/rsspretty.aspx?rssquery=en-US;http%3a%2f%2findianparenting.spaces.live.com%2fcategory%2fHobbies%2ffeed.rss' version='1.0'?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:slash="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/slash/" xmlns:msn="http://schemas.microsoft.com/msn/spaces/2005/rss" xmlns:live="http://schemas.microsoft.com/live/spaces/2006/rss" xmlns:dcterms="http://purl.org/dc/terms/" xmlns:cf="http://www.microsoft.com/schemas/rss/core/2005" xmlns:wfw="http://wellformedweb.org/CommentAPI/"><channel><title>Bhavana's space: Hobbies</title><description /><link>http://indianparenting.spaces.live.com/?_c11_BlogPart_BlogPart=blogview&amp;_c=BlogPart&amp;partqs=catHobbies</link><language>en-US</language><pubDate>Fri, 25 Jul 2008 13:54:23 GMT</pubDate><lastBuildDate>Fri, 25 Jul 2008 13:54:23 GMT</lastBuildDate><generator>Microsoft Spaces v1.1</generator><docs>http://www.rssboard.org/rss-specification</docs><ttl>60</ttl><cf:parentRSS>http://indianparenting.spaces.live.com/blog/feed.rss</cf:parentRSS><live:type>blogcategory</live:type><live:identity><live:id>-6025685230651847795</live:id><live:alias>indianparenting</live:alias></live:identity><cf:listinfo><cf:group ns="http://schemas.microsoft.com/live/spaces/2006/rss" element="typelabel" label="Type" /><cf:group ns="http://schemas.microsoft.com/live/spaces/2006/rss" element="tag" label="Tag" /><cf:group element="category" label="Category" /><cf:sort element="pubDate" label="Date" data-type="date" default="true" /><cf:sort element="title" label="Title" data-type="string" /><cf:sort ns="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/slash/" element="comments" label="Comments" data-type="number" /></cf:listinfo><item><title>Help your kid develop a hobby:</title><link>http://indianparenting.spaces.live.com/Blog/cns!AC6077354AADCB8D!127.entry</link><description>&lt;div&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;font face="Times New Roman" color="#000000" size=3&gt;Hobbies are a great way to spend time creatively. What most people do is develop a hobby but after some time due to other work pressure they do not put enough effort to develop it. Cultivating a hobby is important for your kid and not just cultivating but developing and working towards it as well. &lt;/font&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;font face="Times New Roman" color="#000000" size=3&gt;Some of the creative hobbies that your kids can develop are stamp collection, coin collection, origami, poetries, sketching, skating, dancing, singing, playing any &lt;a href="http://www.musicalinstruments.co.in/"&gt;musical instruments&lt;/a&gt;, gardening, &lt;a href="http://www.cookingclasses.co.in/"&gt;cooking&lt;/a&gt;, reading, making scrap books, family tree books, embroidery, candle making, painting, bird watching, star gazing, wood carving, &lt;a href="http://www.sculptures.co.in/"&gt;sculptures&lt;/a&gt;, photography, knitting, soap making, pottery, poetry reading, map collection, &lt;a href="http://www.puppets.in/"&gt;puppets&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="http://www.calligraphy.in/"&gt;calligraphy&lt;/a&gt;, collage making, glass painting, yoga, &lt;a href="http://www.aromatherapy.co.in/"&gt;aromatherapy&lt;/a&gt;, computer games, languages etc.  &lt;/font&gt; [ &lt;a href="http://www.listofhobbies.net/"&gt;list of hobbies&lt;/a&gt;&lt;font face="Times New Roman" color="#000000" size=3&gt; &lt;/font&gt; ]
&lt;p&gt;&lt;font size=3&gt;&lt;font color="#000000"&gt;&lt;font face="Times New Roman"&gt;Reading is one of the most common hobby people have. It can take your kid to places which he has never visited, thoughts which have never occurred to him. It allows your kid to enter the world of fascination. It will tell your kid about the importance of good virtues. Creative and experimental cooking can be quite fun for your kids. Cooking can relieves stress. Music is a hobby for many. Vocal or instrumental music can teach a lot to students. Exposing a child to the sound of music is a way of developing their interest in music. It is a hobby that can be turned into a career as well. Gardening is yet another hobby children love to indulge in. &lt;/font&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/font&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;font face="Times New Roman" color="#000000" size=3&gt;Children, who do not have a hobby, can always cultivate one. Hence parents must encourage their children to develop a hobby which will surely help them in the long run. &lt;/font&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;img src="http://c.services.spaces.live.com/CollectionWebService/c.gif?cid=-6025685230651847795&amp;page=RSS%3a+Help+your+kid+develop+a+hobby%3a&amp;referrer=" width="1px" height="1px" border="0" alt=""&gt;&lt;img style="position:absolute" alt="" width="0px" height="0px" src="http://c.live.com/c.gif?NC=31263&amp;amp;NA=1149&amp;amp;PI=73329&amp;amp;RF=&amp;amp;DI=3919&amp;amp;PS=85545&amp;amp;TP=indianparenting.spaces.live.com&amp;amp;GT1=indianparenting"&gt;</description><comments>http://indianparenting.spaces.live.com/Blog/cns!AC6077354AADCB8D!127.entry#comment</comments><guid isPermaLink="true">http://indianparenting.spaces.live.com/Blog/cns!AC6077354AADCB8D!127.entry</guid><pubDate>Fri, 20 Jun 2008 10:09:37 GMT</pubDate><slash:comments>0</slash:comments><msn:type>blogentry</msn:type><live:type>blogentry</live:type><live:typelabel>Blog entry</live:typelabel><wfw:commentRss>http://indianparenting.spaces.live.com/blog/cns!AC6077354AADCB8D!127/comments/feed.rss</wfw:commentRss><wfw:comment>http://indianparenting.spaces.live.com/Blog/cns!AC6077354AADCB8D!127.entry#comment</wfw:comment><dcterms:modified>2008-07-12T13:22:02Z</dcterms:modified></item></channel></rss>