Special Needs

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....

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...

There is an old adage about age, that it is an issue of mind, if you don’t mind it doesn't matter. After being a mother of a special...

The first and most essential adaptation is determining what information is most critical for students to learn and adjusting the instructional emphasis of the program. Apart from this,...

'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...

This piece of writing helped me immensely. When I was broke, sad and over stricken with grief, I used to read this and this used to give me lot of...

Last week, my brother got married and, with him I once again got to live the celebrations that we all Indians give so much importance to. Those who...

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...

  Personal presentation - a vital key to social inclusion for people with Disabilities As the saying goes “You can’t judge a book by its cover” but the reality is,...

I have been asked this question many times. Sometimes by people who were well meaning  and, a lot of times by those who were not. People have asked...

“Toys are children’s words and play is their language.” - Garry L Landreth Toys and play is mostly looked upon as an escape from learning. This can’t be far...

'Take it easy...its just an Extra Chromosome!!' I had a big smile, when I read this quote. Isn't it brilliant ? So simple yet so effective. So informative yet so...