Inclusive education is a growing field that is aimed at educating students from all backgrounds and abilities. Students with disabilities, uncommon physical features, immigrants, often have unique needs and challenges that must be addressed in order to provide an...
DifferentlyDesigned is a collaborated initiative between NGO Kai Rassi and Rubecon. And they are out there giving the differently-abled artists a platform. Thanks to their effort, SPI Cinemas in #Chennai will soon serve popcorn in whacky tubs, designed by the...
If change has to be introduced to today’s society, it’s the youth that needs to come forth. A group of engineering graduates from IIT Delhi and BITS Pilani are creating assistive technology that focuses on autism along with similar disorders. Hope and Happiness has...
Disability is Diversity. A speech presented by Rachel Shenton, writer and starrer of The Silent Child Film, used the #Oscars stage to highlight an often overlooked area of disability. Shenton’s point was that the issue should not be excluded from Hollywood’s...
The dictionary definition of a ceramist is one who makes ‘works of art’. This is certainly an apt description for Shaurya, a 30-year-old ceramist who runs an art studio in Gurugram along with his mother, Nina Mehrotra. The special thing about Shaurya is that he has...
Having a sibling with special needs is just like having a nuerotypical sibling with multiple ups and downs. There are umpteen advantages of having a sibling with special needs that include being more empathetic, responsible, adaptable, patient, compassionate and...