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25 May 2024

Mama Bear’s Guide to Self-Care: Recharge Your Roar

Remember, self-care isn’t selfish it’s essential. By prioritising your well-being, you become a stronger, more patient, and more joyful parent for your child. So, take a deep breath, embrace these tips, and have a wonderfully pampered motherhood!

6 Mar 2024

Towards a Neuro-Inclusive World For All

Our society needs to realise that individuals with neurological conditions are fully capable of contributing to the world and that neurodiversity is a natural variation in the evolution of the human brain. The concept of neurodiversity questions the conventional perspective that views neurological issues like autism, ADHD, dyslexia, etc., as illnesses that must be treated…

6 Mar 2024

How Does Autism Affect Learning?

Autism, or Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), is a neurodevelopmental condition that affects how individuals engage, communicate, process information, and learn new things. Let’s explore how this condition manifests and examine some strategies to help autistic individuals overcome these challenges. Strategies to Support Learning in Individuals with Autism:Despite the challenges autism presents in learning, several strategies…

6 Mar 2024

Inclusive Quality Education For All

Regardless of background, race, gender, or handicap, inclusive quality education is necessary for all. Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) is a developmental disorder that affects communication, social interaction, and behaviour. A study from 2020 published in the Indian Journal of Pediatrics estimates that the prevalence of ASD in India is between 1-2%, which indicates that millions…

6 Mar 2024

Autism In Adults

Autism is a neurological developmental condition that affects communication, social interaction, and behaviour. It is often diagnosed in childhood, but it is also possible for adults to have autism. In fact, around 1% of the adult population worldwide has autism. Autism in adults can be challenging, as many individuals may struggle with routine tasks and…

6 Mar 2024

Cultivating a Cleaner Future: Swachh Bharat Abhiyan, Essential ADL Skills for Children, and Actions for Adults

Swachh Bharat Abhiyan, the nationwide cleanliness campaign in India, is more than just a government initiative – it’s a call to action for all citizens, including our little ones. Swachh Bharat Campaign is a national endeavour, launched on 2nd October 2014, to transform India’s landscape and foster a sense of responsibility towards cleanliness among its…

6 Mar 2024

Embracing Equality and Human Dignity: Inclusivity For Neurodivergent

As society evolves, so must our understanding of equality and dignity! It’s time to extend Article 1 of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, proclaiming the inherent dignity and equality of all humans to mental health and neurodiversity. Neurodiversity, which includes conditions like autism, ADHD, and dyslexia, represents natural variations in the human brain rather…