Purnkuti – NGO India



From Struggle to Success: Ritik's HeartTouching Journey




Meet Ritik, a 7-year-old boy whose journey of self-discovery and personal growth has been shaped by life skill education.
A Family's Hope
Ritik comes from a humble background, raised by his grandparents alongside his elder brother. His grandmother, a maid, and his grandfather, a helper in a shop, together earn a monthly income of ₹25,000. With limited resources, their focus remains on ensuring a better future for their grandchildren through education.
Overcoming Challenges
When Ritik first joined our Life Skill Education (LSE) program, he displayed unique behavioral patterns that impacted his academics:

● Tended to tease peers and laugh at their mistakes.
● Constant quarrels with his brother.
● Spoke loudly in all situations.
● Often confused in academics and remained silent in class.
● Displayed inconsistent hygiene and irregular clothing.
● Was observed eating from unknown sources on the streets

These behaviors indicated a need for structured guidance and emotional support to foster his development.
Our Approach: Remedial Education
To help Ritik, we introduced an intervention plan on key life skills:

  1. Emotional Skills: Helping him understand and express his feelings positively.

  2. Interpersonal Skills: Encouraging respect, empathy, and effective communication with peers.

  3. Self-Management Skills: Teaching him discipline, hygiene, and self-care practices.

  4. Thinking Skills: Enhancing his ability to make better decisions and solve problems.
The Remarkable Transformation
Ritik’s progress has been inspiring:

  • Actively participates in sessions with enthusiasm.
  • Has shown improvement in listening attentively.
  • Recognizes and actively works on changing negative habits.
  • Demonstrates better emotional control and self-awareness.
  • Appreciation and recognition have played a crucial role in reinforcing his positive behaviors.
  • Beyond Numbers: A New Love for Learning
    Education is not just about academics—it’s about shaping confident, responsible individuals. Ritik now understands the importance of self-respect, hygiene, and healthy communication. His laughter is no longer at the expense of others but a reflection of his newfound joy in learning.

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