What Can Schools Do Differently To Support Children With Special Needs?

Education is every child’s RIGHT! And, whether the child is typical or has special needs does not take that right away or tweak it in the way a...

Free Modified Monster, Inc. Book For Children With Special Needs

  From the time I saw my daughter watching and enjoying Monster, Inc, I wanted to make a book for her on the same. It has always worked for...

How To Teach Children With Down Syndrome: A Presentation For Teachers

When I was called to make a presentation in Aarshia's school last year, I didn't know what would constitute a good presentation? Should I try to reach out...

Special Needs Mothers: Slow Down Before It’s Too Late!

(This post was written about 3 years ago. I stumbled upon it and quickly realised how crazy I had become at one point about teaching my little precious...

This Special Little Girl Is Growing Way Too Fast !

“Sometimes you will never know the value of a moment until it becomes a memory” -Dr. Suess Nobody can understand this phrase better than a mother whose children are growing...

I Am Not Down Syndrome: I Am Me, I Am...

  Another beautiful post in the form of a poem from my dear friend Aswathi.  She has poured her heart out writing about societal misconceptions as well as the...

What Does It Really Take To Accept A Child With Special...

“What screws us up the most in life is the picture in our head of how it’s supposed to be” Last week I got an opportunity to meet two...

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....

I Think I Am A ‘Special Needs Helicopter Parent’…Are You?

The other day, a friend and a parent of a child with Down syndrome was telling me how she was unhappy with her speech therapist and was looking...

Increasing Intelligence : A Must Read Theory For Down Syndrome

  Have you ever wondered why our children with mainstream and academic achievements to near-normal level in primary schools, are not really able to meaningfully apply this knowledge in...

How To Make It Easy For Your Special Needs Sibling To...

  “My parents are deceased and I am taking care of my older mentally disabled sister. she's 40 years old. Truth be told, I don't want to take care...

7 Special Needs Mother Bloggers You Must Follow!

“You never really understand a person until you consider things from his point of view... Until you climb inside of his skin and walk around in it.”- Harper...