Is The Birth Of Our Special Needs Child An Accident Or...

"Why Me?" This one question became a constant voice in my head after I heard the words 'Down Syndrome' and that added note that 'your daughter isn't normal'...

‘My Sister’s Magical Dream’- A Story By A Sibling Of A...

In the journey to accept our special needs gift from heavens above, we generally forget that we have a 'typical' child, the one who is going through the...

7 Things I learnt As A Special Need Parent In Last...

Happy Birthday Aarshia     It's been 7 years today! From the day when my daughter was born! From the day when I held her in my arms for the first...

Is The World Finally Coming To Terms With Down Syndrome?

  I am not a judgemental person or at least I try not to be one. I also hate the sympathy cap or ‘I am better than you’ cap...

Special Need Mothers: Do You Have Wings?

  It all started with a simple question that I was asked on LIVE TV by the anchor (Yes, I want  to boast that I was on TV!). This...

What Should Special Need Parents Learn From Tom Sawyer !

Few years ago after the diagnosis of my daughter, when I was still seeking the answers of some questions and  learning to deal with the new place I...

A Therapist Hitting The Child? Utterly Outrageous !

      Last week My daughter Aarshia came back crying from the school. I asked what's wrong but all she could tell me was some name I couldn't make...

A Must Know App If You Are Teaching Reading!

Down syndrome or no down syndrome, reading is one skill we all parents want to instil in our children. Books being your best friend, it is something that...

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...

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...

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....

What to do when your Special Needs child is stared at?...

 Down syndrome or no Down syndrome, every child is unique. There are children who are extremely naughty, nasty and then some who are super sensitive, funny and social....