Month: December 2017

  • “My son doesn’t wear a label, he owns it.”

    “My son doesn’t wear a label, he owns it.”

    When I embarked on this journey of becoming a special educator, it was because of my son. Early on I realised he was slightly different from others, even his own brother. His differences were not so apparent in the early years where academics is not a focus but as soon as he hit grade two…

  • Teaching, Technology and Education

    Teaching, Technology and Education

    Many a times we are coerced and cajoled into a profession we may be least interested in. But somewhere down the line, this abominable profession becomes our passion and one learns to excel in it. What was once considered as a housewife’s profession has resurrected itself as the most challenging and demanding job. From coping…

  • The Power of Pinkathon

    The Power of Pinkathon

    How many of us are aware of the fight that multitudes of women have to prepare for every year? The fight for life, for freedom, for being an empowered, healthy individual – this is a battle that’s estimated to involve over 1797900 Indian women by the year 2020 against a single, looming threat – Breast Cancer.…

  • 5 Lessons You Can Learn From the Spirit of Childhood

    5 Lessons You Can Learn From the Spirit of Childhood

    Have you ever caught yourself dreaming about the days you were a child? Ever wanted to go back to those carefree, fun-loving days? Whether it is boldness, a spirited nature, or looking forward to a new day, there are various qualities that we attribute to children and reminisce about. Here are 5 life lessons that…