Yashodara enjoys sharing books with children of all ages and backgrounds. For a decade she anchored the ‘Open Library’ at Centre for Learning, Bangalore. She has taught English as a second language to children in formal and informal learning spaces. Along with colleagues at Kalpavriksh, she created nature activities for classrooms for two site-specific environment education projects based in Ladakh and BRT Wildlife Sanctuary. Yashodara ran the Campus Book Store at Indian Institute of Science, also apprenticed in a public library in Bangalore decades ago. She enjoys doing handwork and origami with children.