Raidighi is surrounded by a number of rivers, river-inlets and dense vegetation of the Sunderbans that nurture a large number of floras and faunas, the most beautiful and the fiercest of them being the Royal Bengal tiger, obviously. Hence, inhabiting for almost hundred years now, the people of this land live perpetually on a trapeze, with life and death on either side. 90% of the total population live below the poverty line, and they often have to put their lives at stake to secure a living – be it by fishing, or by collecting honey or by cultivating crops in these hostile, muddy lands. Despite being only 100km. away from the Eastern metropolis Kolkata, due to a weak conveyance,it has not been easy for Raidighi to get a sustained taste of the urban lifestyle and culture. Yet, it must be acknowledged that Raidighi throbs with its own unique dialect, philosophy and folk idiom. Young minds, be it here at Raidighi or somewhere else, are enthusiastic, open to new ideas, and are willing to grasp in values. It is indispensable to have basic values and philosophies in proper place that will make our children responsible citizens in the future. Our attitude can make a lot of difference in our lives, and the lives around us. Such as empathy, one of the basic components of emotional intelligence. I find, if children are taught the skill to make decisions at an early age, they can learn to find the balance between