Doctor’s Day at SPK Jain Futuristic Academy Focuses on Raising Healthier, Happier Children

Kolkata, July 4, 2026: Reinforcing the importance of holistic child development, SPK Jain Futuristic Academy commemorated Doctor’s Day by organising “Happy Minds, Healthy Kids”, a knowledge-sharing session that witnessed the participation of leading medical experts, parents and educators. The programme focused on key aspects of children’s physical and emotional well-being, while fostering dialogue on mindful parenting and the collective role of families, schools and healthcare professionals in shaping healthier futures for children.
The session featured Dr. Anamika Sinha, Former Director of Manovikas Kendra, Kolkata, who engaged the audience in insightful discussions on children’s physical and emotional well-being, holistic development, preventive healthcare and mindful parenting. The event was also graced by the esteemed presence of Shashi Kankaria, Member, Shree Shwetambar Sthanakvasi Jain Sabha. Through practical insights and interactive conversations, the experts encouraged parents to adopt a balanced approach towards nurturing children’s overall growth in today’s evolving world.
The interactive session witnessed enthusiastic participation from parents, who engaged with the experts through thoughtful questions and discussions on various aspects of child health, behavioural changes and emotional development. Emphasising that a child’s healthy future is a shared responsibility, the speakers highlighted the importance of open communication within families, early identification of health concerns and a nurturing environment where children feel safe, heard and supported. The discussions also underscored the growing need to prioritise children’s emotional well-being alongside their physical health.
Speaking on the occasion, Dr. Jayeeta Ganguly, Principal, SPK Jain Futuristic Academy, said, “At SPK Jain Futuristic Academy, we believe that education extends far beyond academics. A child’s physical health, emotional well-being and overall development are equally important in shaping a confident and responsible individual. Through initiatives like ‘Happy Minds, Healthy Kids’, we aim to create greater awareness among parents and educators while fostering a collaborative environment that supports every child’s holistic growth.”
Shri Jaideep Patwa, Secretary, SPK Jain Futuristic Academy, added, “The well-being of a child is a shared responsibility that extends beyond the classroom. Through initiatives like ‘Happy Minds, Healthy Kids’, we aim to create meaningful opportunities for parents, educators and healthcare professionals to come together, exchange perspectives and build a stronger support system for every child’s overall growth and development. We remain committed to fostering an environment where learning goes hand in hand with health, happiness and holistic development.”
The event concluded on an engaging note, with parents leaving the session with valuable insights and practical takeaways on nurturing children’s overall well-being. By bringing together medical experts, educators and families on a common platform, SPK Jain Futuristic Academy once again highlighted the importance of informed conversations around holistic child development.