If you are a parent of a neurodivergent child, developing language in them often feels like an impossible task but according to Speech-Language Therapist Bisma Shaikh, who has over 14 years of experience working with children, effective communication begins when parents understand and accept all forms of communication. Bisma is a Mumbai based paediatric Speech and Language pathologist for kids...
The life 33-year-old Praveen Vashist and 26-year-old Shivani Raghav turned upside down when their son Guru was diagnosed with Autism at an age of 3. Instead of dealing with uncertainty, expensive therapies and emotional turmoil, they took the unconventional route -converted their home into a learning ground for therapy and unconditional love. Also Read: When Should a Parent Stop Occupational...
A medicine for attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is about to increase the options available to patients and physicians. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved SIMTRIYO (centanafadine), the first norepinephrine, dopamine and serotonin reuptake inhibitor (NDSRI) for ADHD. The once-daily extended-release pill is approved for teenagers and adults as well as children...
Parents of autistic and neurodivergent children frequently ask: Is this a sensory issue or a behaviour issue? It is indeed easy to misinterpret a child who puts their hands over their ears, refuses to wear certain clothes, runs around the room or throws an object away from time-to-time or rejects instruction. Behaviour that looks like “misbehaviour” may be a child’s nervous...
Will the child grow out of ADHD or autism? Do the signs go away with age, or do they just evolve? So here are some of the specific questions that parents most likely to ask after getting a diagnosis for their child with neurodevelopmental disorder. Although all children develop at different rates, knowing exactly what ADHD and autism mean can provide families with the tools they need to have...
Is ABA therapy in India accessible, evidence-based and provided by qualified professionals? With growing awareness of autism, more parents are raising these questions when attempting to make the right choices for their children. Your journey becomes mostly difficult owing to the shortage of certified ABA professionals, limited regulation, misconceptions at large, and several similarities often...
I am Nivedita, a journalist with nearly two decades of experience covering health, entertainment, fashion, and films. After working with media organizations such as IANS, HT, Network18, and Outlook, I created All About Inclusive—a platform focused on empathy, acceptance, and appreciation, as I strongly believe these voices make the world better.
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