This is what my daughter’s play basket is full off. I think all mothers would agree, buying is a waste of time and money, since all that our little ones want is boxes, tins, coasters and utensils. What does your child like to play with? Read more…
In-house Training – Phase 1
Had the brilliant oppurtunity to train the young vibrant team at Healing Nest (https://www.facebook.com/Healing-Nest-341584402666127/). We took short break after Phase1 that happened in May. Now we are getting ready for Phase 2. Read more…
Baby Big Steps
A brand new initiative by these young entrepreneurs to help Parents of young children. I am happy to announce that I am part of their Advisory Board. You can read my full interview here. SOUMINI MENON Read more…
Silver Rattle
Read me latest blog for parents for children with Autism. Caring for Kids with Special Needs: Things parents need to know Read more…
Dear Dad… Thank You
A lot has been said about mothers and the mother-child bond, and sadly the fathers get left far behind. I don’t think anyone is to blame for it. Evolutionarily if you look at it men were the hunters and food gatherers, while women were the child bearers. If you look at animals, that is still […] Read more…
What’s your look
In this time of winged liners, pouty lips and sexy selfies… I choose to flaunt my greys accentuated with my goofy smiles. What is your look? Be yourself, everyone else is taken ~~~ Oscar Wilde Read more…
The Curious Case of Love
Recently I have constantly found myself wondering about Love. I mean what is it really. You grow up reading stories about undying love, watching movies about where true love always win and you see or hear stories about it from the people in your lives. And so you give it your own interpretation, and tell […] Read more…
Bumpie Fashion
As I sit in my room sweating thanks to sweltering heat and constant power cuts, I think back to last year and comfort myself, that atleast am not pregnant. So a word of advice to all future mothers out there, if you live in Delhi, conceive in summer so that by the end of your […] Read more…
What About Intent?
In my first few years as a Developmental Psychologist I really grappled with understanding Autism, and what as therapists are we trying to achieve with our children. Have I understood Autism completely, NOT AT ALL! I don’t think anyone gets it completely. However, do I know what we are working towards, YES! Whenever I have […] Read more…
Autism Through My Eyes
I still remember the first week at my job at a Child and Adolescent Mental Health Clinic, and my mentor suggested that I try my hand at working in the Early Intervention Program for young children with Autism. And all that rang through my ears was “AUTISM”! I was petrified, how do I say NO. […] Read more…