Priceless Summer Fun For Children With Special Needs!
One hot June afternoon, summer vacations, bored children and an out of wits mama might be the story of every house but when creativity strikes ( or is...
A New Goodwill Ambassador For Down Syndrome : National Award Winner...
Those who are advocates of disability would understand the excitement when an awareness program or an advocacy initiative reaches out to those who are not directly affected with...
Dear Cinema People : Stop Mocking The Disability !
Who can forget the famous scene from the movie ‘Kaalia’ where Amitabh Bacchan beats a bad guy to a pulp in the jail when he pushes a handicapped...
I Never Knew Two Teeth Could Hurt Me So Much: A...
When you have a child with special needs, you become prepared for the journey ahead and soon start believing that you know it all and have embraced it...
I love this school..!
Choosing a School for our precious ones is never easy but the real value of this accomplishment can only be understood by the parents of a child with...
9 Activities To Improve Speech In Children With Down Syndrome
Communication and speech remain one of the most delayed milestone for children with Down Syndrome. The desire to communicate and being understood by others is inherent in all...
Changing The Perception Of Special Needs Through Makeover: Down Syndrome Special
Guest Post:
After our last post about ‘Changing the perception of people with special needs through makeover’, went viral, we requested ‘Nerida Lamprill' to write another post for us....
Speech And Language Development Activities For Children With Down Syndrome
Recently I posted this video of Aarshia on my Facebook Page, rehearsing for a short speech which she had to present in her class the next day. To...
It’s A Must Watch For Parents Of Children With Special Needs
Having a child with special needs in your life brings not only challenges, but also evokes great emotions and fear of future. The future means a lot of...
How Special Needs Advocacy Is becoming a ‘cliché’ !
The first thing I saw on Facebook this morning was a ‘rant’ by a special needs mother who apparently was approached by an old lady asking about the...
Are We Turning Our Special Needs Children Into Inspirational Porn Stars?
Now, before I start getting the flak for it, let me explain the meaning of “Inspirational Porn”. Inspirational porn means fabricating an ordinary deed or action as something extraordinary....
Rethinking Teaching: Beyond Classrooms and Degrees
Every year on Teacher’s Day, my phone lights up with messages, wishes, and warm notes. Some are from students, some from parents, some from friends. And...