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From City to Soil: Simpler, Smarter Living thru Organic Farming, Ethical Biz & Conscious Parenting

18/09/2026

Science Tells How, Culture Tells Why! Teaching Faith through Village Palkhi & Temples.

मुलांना नुसतं पुस्तकातील विज्ञान शिकवून चालत नाही; त्यांना आपल्या संस्कृतीशी, परंपरांशी आणि श्रद्धेशी जोडणे तितकेच महत्त्वाचे आहे! 🚩
गावातील शिमग्याची पालखी, गणपतीचे जिवंत देखावे आणि कुलदेवतेचे दर्शन—लहानपणापासून मिळालेले हे संस्कारच विज्ञान आणि संस्कृतीचा सुरेख मेळ घालतात.
संस्कृती आणि शिक्षण जोडणाऱ्या अशाच अर्थपूर्ण पालकसल्ल्यांसाठी आत्ताच Follow करा आणि Bio मधील लिंकवर नक्की क्लिक करा!

15/09/2026

What grocery apps won't teach your kids 🚜

What happens when you trade traffic and screens for damp soil and honest labor? 🌾

From walking barefoot to pull weeds, harvesting fresh Rajma, sorting seeds by hand, and sharing hot Bhakri & Pithla under tree shade, this is what a real weekend reset looks like.

We arrived as city dwellers looking for an escape; we left with a deep respect for the hands that feed us. 🚜✨

Want your family to experience the reality behind their food? ✨ October batch waitlist is now open.

Visit the link in our bio or comment "FARM" below!

14/09/2026

Real Learning = Constant Experiments! Harvesting Potatoes at Home

कुंडीत लावलेले बटाटे मातीतून बाहेर काढण्याचा आनंद आणि मातीचे ढेकळे फोडून बाग तयार करण्याचे काम! 🥔🔨
जेव्हा मुले स्वतःच्या हाताने प्रयोग करतात, तेव्हाच खऱ्या अर्थाने 'शिकणे' घडते.
पालकत्वाच्या अशाच सर्जनशील आणि सोप्या विचारांसाठी आत्ताच Follow करा आणि Bio मधील लिंकवर नक्की क्लिक करा!

13/09/2026

Teaching our kids where their food actually comes from.
Connecting young minds back to their roots.

Do our kids really know what goes into growing a single grain on their plate? 🌾
Listen to Shruti share why taking her family to 'Ek Din Ka Farmer' was a grounding experience from touching raw soil and earthworms to understanding farm labor and enjoying a wholesome, traditional meal.
Give your children the gift of real perspective.

✨ October batch details dropping soon. Visit prajalife.com or comment "FARM" below!

12/09/2026

Trading screen time for soil time this weekend.
Reconnecting fathers, kids, and the soil.

In a world dominated by screens, when was the last time your family felt real earth under their feet? 🌾
Listen to this dad reflect on taking his kids off gadgets and putting them directly to work on the farm—harvesting crops, understanding the effort behind every meal, and enjoying genuine rural hospitality.
Give your kids a weekend they’ll remember longer than any video game.
✨ October batch details dropping soon. Visit prajalife.com or comment "FARM" below!

11/09/2026

Waste Bottles to Garden Borders! Real Unschooling in Action.

निसर्गाशी जोडणे म्हणजे फक्त फिरायला जाणे नाही, तर मातीत आणि खतात स्वतः हात भिजवणे! 💩🌱
प्रथम अन् जिजाने स्वतः हाताने शेण-गोमूत्र मिसळून खत तयार केले आणि टाकाऊ प्लास्टिक बॉटल्सचा वापर करून बागेची सुंदर बॉर्डर बनवली.
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Photos from Praja's post 10/09/2026

When city life meets rural reality, perspectives shift. 🌾

This Sunday, three amazing families from across Pune (Sinhagad Road, Baner, NIBM) joined us for Batch 6 of 'Ek Din Ka Farmer'. By pure coincidence, all three were "unschooling" families, turning the farm into a beautiful space for sharing both agricultural and educational journeys!

The day started with a massive reality check. While watching Sandeep Dada pack freshly harvested Dudhi (bottle gourd) for the market, the families asked about his pricing. When they heard the wholesale rate for an entire bucket, they were stunned, comparing it to the ₹20-45 they pay for a single piece in the city. That is the real farming lesson.

After a hearty traditional breakfast, everyone got their hands in the dirt. We warmed up with weeding, moved to harvesting Rajma plants, and carefully separated the beans. We shared a beautiful, authentic farm lunch (Bajra bhakri, Rajma sabji, Pithla) right in the fields.

The afternoon was all about sustainable science: learning about natural fertilizers, sowing spinach exactly where we harvested the Rajma (smart crop rotation!), and letting the kids hold live earthworms at the compost unit. We ended the day at the Praja home for evening tea and heartwarming reflections.
Want your family to experience the reality of our food?

Registrations for the next batch are opening soon. Comment "FARM" below! 🚜✨

🔒 Note: At PRAJA, we deeply respect the privacy of our participants and obscure faces whenever requested.

10/09/2026

What grocery apps don't teach our kids about food.

No resort fluff, just real mud and honest work.

Real food doesn't originate on a supermarket shelf or a 10-minute delivery app. 🚜
Listen to this parent share how a single day of harvesting Rajma, pulling weeds, and touching the soil gave her child a completely new respect for the hands that feed us.
Ready to offer your family an authentic perspective?
✨ October batch details dropping soon. Visit prajalife.com or comment "FARM" below!

08/09/2026

♻️ From Plastic Waste to Purpose: An Exclusive Studio Visit!
What does it take to build a business that cleans the planet? 🌍 Join Praja Sanwad for a real-world learning experience designed to show children (and parents) the reality of green entrepreneurship.

Step inside the reCharkha studio in Karvenagar for an intimate afternoon:

Meet the Founder: Hear Amita Deshpande’s honest, up-close story of building a sustainable social enterprise.

See the Craft Live: Watch the tailoring team transform upcycled plastic fabric into premium handcrafted bags right in front of you.

Open Dialogue: A dedicated Q&A where kids (8+) and parents can ask real questions about business and sustainability.

(Note: Raw plastic-weaving machinery is located at the Bhor facility. This Pune city visit focuses entirely on the final craft and the founder's journey!)

📅 Date: Saturday, 26 Sept 2026
⏰ Time: 4:00 PM – 6:30 PM
📍 Venue: reCharkha Studio, Karvenagar, Pune
👥 Capacity: Strictly limited to 5 families for an interactive conversation.
🎟️ Fee: ₹700 (1 Parent + 1 Child)

📲 WhatsApp 9561437216 or click the link in our bio to secure your family's spot!

07/09/2026

The Ultimate Stress-Buster for Parents: Unlearning Through Play!

पार्कमध्ये जाणे म्हणजे फक्त मुलांचा खेळ नाही, तर पालकांचा ताण घालवण्याचा आणि 'Unlearning' करण्याचा उत्तम मार्ग आहे! 🌳
दादाला पाहून जिजानं पूर्ण केलेली ती क्लायंबिंग वॉल आणि मुलांचा उत्साह... हाच खरा पालकत्वाचा आनंद!
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