Veenu Naik walked through the doors of Sethu for the first time in 2010, concerned that her son Abdullah, 2, couldn’t focus, talk or stand. The doctor she’d taken him to referred her to Dr Nandita de Souza, the developmental paediatrician who’d treated his own son. “Dr Nandita told me
World Disability Day, celebrated on December 3 every year, is an effort to promote the rights and well-being of persons with disabilities at every level of society and development, and to raise awareness of their situation in all aspects of political, social, economic, and cultural life. This year, its theme
Creating an environment that’s conducive to helping children with diverse learning styles and needs requires teachers to be structured, consistent, creative and reinforcing. Our special educators share their top six classroom management strategies to make learning an adventure in an inclusive classroom. Establish a buddy system: Pair students together
Author: Rebecca Manari| November 11th 2022 Visual ScheduleSo your child’s therapist has recommended that your child needs a visual schedule because they are such strong visual learners.But, you have no idea what a visual schedule is, and you’ve never made one before.Here’s a detailed step by step to making your
Author: Rebecca Manari| November 8th 2022 Doctors: Listen UP! As a parent advisor I recently had a conversation with a parent of a three-year-old Sienna.The mother was quite distraught, having just learned recently that her child is Autistic. Her daughter also has epilepsy, a neurological condition that causes the child