Visual schedules are words, pictures or visual representations, like a timetable, of the sequence of activities or events that will happen over a certain duration. They can be adapted to a child’s individual needs. For kids who can read, parents can write out the schedule in a calendar. For those …
Circle of Care
Circle of Care is monthly group meeting for #SethuParents of neurodivergent kids. An evening of fun, sharing and caring for yourself, where we understand the rollercoaster of joys and challenges that makes life with our kids so special. “I’ve realised that I’m not alone on my journey – the struggle is real for …
Tips to help parents support their children through anxiety
Childhood is that fleeting time of some of life’s most precious moments, great friendships and endlessfreedom, or so we’d like to think. But surveys, such as the one cited here, indicate that somewherebetween 7% to 30% of Indian children under age 12 require either diagnostic or ongoing mentalhealthcare, with children …
Goa’s First Aqua Therapy Pool at Sethu
29 April was a red letter day for us at Sethu as Sonya Fernandes, Thematic Lead, Azim Premji Philanthropic Initiatives, inaugurated our pool. Aahil Noor Sheikh, Sethu kid and winner of two medals at the 25th National Deaf Senior Sports Championship earlier this year swam the first lap, and then …
Vimala Desouza on Skills Development and Employment of Disabled Youth
Our monthly Academic Interest (AI) sessions are conducted to promote professional development by enabling our team to learn from each other and external experts. Vimala Desouza, our most recent speaker, has over two decades of experience as a special educator and inclusion professional in India, Europe and the Mideast. Her …