• I Can Hear Everything

    I Can Hear Everything

      I don’t speak much, but I can hear everything. Mama, baba, my brother Ahmed and everyone else calls me Yusuf. I will be five years old in exactly 157 days. I love dinosaurs. And…

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  • My Story: The Lost Boy

    My Story: The Lost Boy

      Autism and special needs education is just beginning to gain traction in Pakistan. However, children born with autism are not new. It’s sad to think that as recently as a decade ago, children with…

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  • A Parent’s Grief

    A Parent’s Grief

      A Parent’s Grief All names in this blog have been changed to protect the identity of the people.   In 2017, Nabila’s younger daughter (aged 3 years and 3 months) was diagnosed with Autism.…

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  • 5 Things to Make Your Child Behave

    5 Things to Make Your Child Behave

      Positive reinforcement theory has been around for decades.  As a Behaviour Management Therapist in Pakistan, I am surprised by how underrated positive reinforcement is. I will share 5 things to make your child behave.…

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  • Understanding Autism

    Understanding Autism

    As we race toward the end of the first quarter of the 21st Century, we are still a long way away from fully understanding autism. Because Autism Awareness Day looms ahead – 2nd April, we…

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  • Parents Beware: Malpractices Under Our Noses

    Parents Beware: Malpractices Under Our Noses

      There is always someone taking advantage of a lack of knowledge. And some are – knowingly or unknowingly – at the root of the malpractice problem within the special needs education sphere. Based on…

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