The Unapologetically Desi Blog

Practical ideas for raising bilingual kids in Hindi, Telugu and Gujarati.

How to Celebrate Diwali with Your Kids: A Guide for Second-Generation Desi Parents

Divyang Prateek / October 5, 2026

How second-generation desi parents can start Diwali traditions at home: explaining Diwali to kids, ideas for a busy week, inviting neighbors, and visiting your child’s class.

Bilingual Parenting

How to Raise a Bilingual Child When You Don’t Speak the Language Fluently

Divyang Prateek / May 18, 2026

A real-world guide for desi parents who want their kids to know their mother tongue, without pretending to be something