50 Thoughts Inside The Head Of A Special Needs Mother!

I had a dream last night. It was early morning because I woke up really scared and covered in a sweat. The dream was nasty and the worst...

Why You Should Be Friends With Other Special Need Mothers.

One of the basic nature of friendship is that it cannot be forced or pretended. This is one relationship which is beyond social obligations and the DNA spectrum...

Confession Time: I Wonder If the pain Ever Goes Away?

It was the orientation day in my daughter’s new class, something where all parents officially meet the new teachers for the first time for introductions. I was totally...

45 Families, Goa, Fun And Down Syndrome!

45 families...Goa...fun and Down syndrome! It is amazing to use all these words in one sentence! When three months ago, in one of our whatsapp group chats we...

A Wonderful Start To The New Year; Girl With DS Donates...

When I first read about Karishma on Natalie Hale’s page, I was speechless. She is extremely beautiful and quite a composed young woman and it was not the...

Down’s syndrome doesn’t define these young, Israeli backpackers..!!

This was the headline that got my attention over everything else. I was busy glancing at the paper while sipping my Sunday morning tea. The title was catchy...

When Your ‘Special’ Child Makes ‘Typical’ Friends And You Cry Happy...

When you are a mother of a child with special needs certain things are a given and you are expected to accept these certain things without exceptions. Extended...

Two incidents; one will make you feel proud and the other...

Time and again we come across incidents which disgust us, make us angry and outrageous about the discrimination that still happens at the hands of some people, who...

What To Say To That Stranger With Special Needs ?

'Oooh!' She is so adorable, very pretty,  a voice raved,  gushing about a toddler dressed in her fuchsia dress ..How old is she? Another voice came..the proud mother...

9 Quick Tips For Creating Personal Books For Children With Special...

Let me start with a quote that I have straight away lifted from Natalie Hale of special reads. I love this quote, and this pretty much sums up...

Stop Pitying The Special Needs Parents!

It was a normal day, nothing unusual. Saturday afternoon, a visit to the nearby mall with both the children, where I was checking out the ‘to buy’ list...

Changing The Perception Of People With Special Needs Through Makeover!

  Personal presentation - a vital key to social inclusion for people with Disabilities As the saying goes “You can’t judge a book by its cover” but the reality is,...