8 Sureshot Ways To Spoil Your Relationship With Your Child

When your child slams the door behind him saying he hates you, he usually doesn’t mean it. It just comes out of anger at the moment. But if...

16 Quotes Every Special Needs Parent Should Read And Share!

Words have the power to change us. To make us feel strong and give us strength when we need it most. These quotes will not only make you...

Dreams And Down Syndrome In Melbourne: Travel Diary Of A Special...

This post is special for many reasons! This post is special because it is about the shared journey of mothers of children with Down syndrome across continents. It is...

How Would You Play Santa To Your Child With Special Needs...

This is the time of the year when everything, and everyone is in celebration mode. Christmas trees are being bought. The lights are being checked, and the gifts...

Sexual Abuse: A Special Need Mother’s Worst Nightmare!

“Another girl of 5 years was sexually abused in a leading school by his cab driver.” It was just another news sitting in the left corner of a...

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...

Why My Daughter With Down Syndrome Is The Smartest Girl I...

  When I got to know that my daughter had Down syndrome, I thought of a life which would be sad, depressing and cheerless in the years to come,...

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...

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...

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...

Down Syndrome Doesn’t Define My Daughter

Finally! the hard work paid. Aarshia read the entire book on her own! Mom floating in the air already. Project 'reading' phase one completed. Best part, the entire thing...

Is ‘INCLUSION’ Really The Answer For Children With Special Needs?

A dear friend and a fellow parent of a daughter  with Down syndrome always refers to ‘Inclusion’ as a ‘double-edged sword,’ explaining how in absence of good inclusion...