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From Gadgets to Books - Saaketh's Story
Inter first-year student moved from digital distraction to focused studying.
Parent & Teen Journey - Building EQ Skills
Mrs. Sahana & her daughter on accountability and breakthrough.
From Reluctance to Opening Up
How a daughter moved from reluctant to engaging and self-aware.
Innovation & Entrepreneurial Mindset
University students on creative thinking and confidence boost.
Before coaching vs. After coaching.
Detailed before-and-after snapshots from real coaching engagements.
Saaketh
From Gadgets to Books
- ✕Excessive gadget time daily
- ✕Declining academic interest
- ✕No self-regulation strategies
- ✕Parent-teen friction over screen time
- ✓Focused study habits established
- ✓Improved academic performance
- ✓Self-driven time management
- ✓Visible daily behaviour change
“A transformation story that helped him move from spending time with Gadgets to Books and focus more on studies.”
- Parent
Arjun
From Lost to Clear
- ✕"Seemed lost" - parent's own words
- ✕Lacked clarity and focused attention
- ✕Equated gaming with identity
- ✕Resistant to parent/teacher feedback
- ✓Understood strengths and interests
- ✓Open to different perspectives
- ✓Takes responsibility for actions
- ✓Reconnected with authentic goals
“My son seems lost.”
- Parent (at intake)
Jasmine
Procrastination to Purpose
- ✕Chronic procrastination
- ✕Lack of focus on studies
- ✕Difficulty expressing emotions
- ✕Disconnect between goals and actions
- ✓Overcame procrastination patterns
- ✓Enhanced focus through emotional clarity
- ✓Holistic approach to well-being
- ✓Purpose-driven daily habits
“The holistic approach including emotional management - not just time management hacks - made the real difference.”
- Jasmine
Grade X Students
Classroom Impact
- ✕Standard classroom dynamics
- ✕Reactive to distractions
- ✕Time management struggles
- ✕Limited self-awareness
- ✓Interactive and engaged learning
- ✓Time management skills gained
- ✓Habit formation understanding
- ✓Motivated and self-aware
“The coaching session was different because it was interactive. Got motivated. Got to know how to manage our time and the power of habits in life.”
- Grade X Students, Pallavi Model School
Words from our community.
My teenage daughter attended a session with Varalakshmi ma'am. We were so pleased with the session. We are seeing positive changes the way our daughter is managing her studies and her way to approach new things. Varalakshmi has the knack and skills to connect with children and help them change without being pushy. My daughter loved her sessions as it was more of a dialogue than a teacher monologue.
Shreyas
Parent
Varalakshmi ma'am was an amazingly incredible coach, and throughout the whole session she had made sure that - I had that safe space to put in all my thoughts into and to reflect upon them, To dive deeper into what my goals meant, On how I could work more towards my weaknesses and develop into a better version of myself.
Aadhya Reddy
Student
The session was so informative and motivating as we learnt many things about ourselves and the ways to plan our daily life efficiently. We enjoyed playing games through which we learnt values. It was fun. Learning about life skills and time management is important and interesting.
Grade X Students
Pallavi Model School
Was very helpful for my daughter, their teaching style is very scientific and effective. I am very much happy and satisfied.
Jasmine
Parent
Great content, engagement, and delivery. Overall, it's nice to experience and positively influence adolescent students' lives laying a strong character foundation to achieve excellence in professional and personal life. Thanks to Varalakshmi madam and truly appreciate her passion and commitment towards building a strong future generation for our nation and better society. I strongly recommend EQuShaala for everyone and take advantage. Thank you.
Sahana
Student
I am delighted to recommend Varalakshmi, who has been an invaluable resource for my 15-year-old son. I reached out to her to help address his distractions and to enhance his focus on academics. She has worked tirelessly to help him navigate the challenges of stress management, time management and distractions. From the very first session, it was clear that Varalakshmi possesses a unique ability to connect with adolescents, creating a safe and supportive environment for growth. Through personalized strategies and engaging discussions, she equipped my son with effective tools to manage his stress and prioritize his time. The techniques Varalakshmi introduced have not only helped him regain control over his phone usage but have also fostered healthier habits that will benefit him in the long run. I wholeheartedly recommend her to any parent seeking a dedicated and skilled adolescent coach.
Lakshmi
Parent
I had the opportunity to attend a coaching program with Varalakshmi to help my niece manage distractions and excel academically, and I was truly impressed by the experience. The program was structured, insightful, and incredibly effective in providing practical strategies to improve focus, academic goal setting, planning, and time/emotional management. Laks has a unique ability to connect, understand individual challenges, and offer tailored solutions that create a real impact. I highly recommend it for anyone seeking professional guidance in personal development, focus management, and overall productivity!
Bhuva
Parent
I truly believe this is a character-building program. It will greatly help students in their educational journey as well as achieving excellence in their personal and professional life.
Pradeep
Parent
He himself recognized he was watching too much TV. Since the sessions, he reduced it on his own — and now instead of watching soccer alone, he calls his little brother and says 'come, let's play football.' He's choosing his sibling over the screen.
Parent of a Teen
Group Coaching Program
I had the privilege of receiving coaching from Laks and it has truly been a transformative experience. Through our coaching sessions, I gained a profound level of self-awareness that I never thought possible. She helped me to explore my strengths, weaknesses, and deeply rooted beliefs that were holding me back. This newfound self-awareness served as the foundation for my new career growth journey.
Radhakrishna
Student
Coaching session was different from other sessions because it was interactive. Loved the way ma'am explained and interacted with us. Got motivated. Session was interactive, motivating, got to know how to manage our time and power of habits in life, and importance of physical and mental well-being.
Grade X Students
Pallavi Model School
Session was helpful. Got to know the value of time on our lives. Enjoyed the interaction, and did not get bored. Got to know about ourselves in a better way. Session was interesting, interactive and gave a good experience. The session was motivating, learnt about self-management and self-awareness. It taught us how to manage time. Very helpful for the students.
Grade X Students
Pallavi Model School
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