Special Needs

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...

Yesterday was daughter’s day and I am sure all mothers who have a special girl or angel in their lives must have celebrated it by being together with...

  Special needs mothers are often considered ‘ALIEN’! They are perceived as women who only pretend to be happy! They are always tired  or have superpowers to deal with...

If she could...!! The world is celebrating Father's day. I too have been a part of the surprise ppt that my son is preparing for his dad while Aarshia...

Oliver Wendell, a famous Poet, author, physician, lecturer and  one of the best writers of 19th century once wrote, “Pretty much all the honest truth telling in the world...

 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...

My face may be different But my feelings the same I laugh and I cry And I take pride in my gains I was sent here among you To teach you to love As...

When I first heard his talk, (Andrew Solomon Ted Talk) I was puzzled about how could someone reach out to my heart so effortlessly. The more I heard...

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...

Another beautiful guest post from a dear friend and a fellow parent Sonali Barshilia.  Sonali got commissioned into Indian Army in Sep 1999 and took voluntary retirement in...

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...

“After nourishment, shelter and companionship, stories are the thing we need most in the world.”- Phillip Pullman Story telling is an art and I believe it comes naturally to all...