Special Needs

A lot of times, the sibling relationship between a 'typical' and a 'child with special needs' is perceived and presumed to be all hunky-dory. Just like how we...

               Do you think life has been unfair and cruel to you? Do you feel that you were promised one thing and were...

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...

 This guest post is written by Kavitha Sivakumar. Kavitha currently lives in USA and has a son with Down Syndrome. She is working as a  CPA and is...

Those of us who think we don’t really need a priority list for our child, whether typical or special needs, should think one more time. I am sure...

Yesterday, I was invited to speak at National Conference On Down Syndrome. It was not just an honour but was an opportunity for me to address my fellow...

No one is ever quite ready; everyone is always caught off guard. Parenthood chooses you. And you open your eyes, look at what you’ve got, say” Oh, my...

Can you recall your last visit to the barber shop with your child of special needs? I can. It was wonderful! It was heavenly compared to the previous...

Special Reads For Special Needs Is a workshop designed to help parents and other caregivers on teaching reading to children with special needs. This program draws from years of...

"Children learn as they play. Most importantly, in play children learn how to learn." - O. FRED DONALDSON Creativity is the freest form of self-expression. A child’s creativity fosters mental...

  The birth of a child is a milestone in any relationship and is almost always celebrated with love, dreams and hopes. This arrival also lays a foundation for...

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...