Autism is a neurodevelopmental disorder characterized by impaired social interaction, verbal and non-verbal communication, and restricted and repetitive behavior. Parents usually notice signs in the first two years of their child's life. These signs often develop gradually, though some children with autism reach their developmental milestones at a normal pace and then regress. The diagnostic criteria require... Continue Reading →
Sudha Chandran, a classical dancer from India, was cut off in the prime of her career - quite literally - when her right leg had to be amputated after a car accident. Though the incident brought her bright career to a halt, she didn't give up. In the painful months that followed, she met a doctor who... Continue Reading →
We, Propel Steps welcome Soibal Dasgupta, who is our official #artist for our book Voice of Little Hearts. We wanted to add something little more that texts to communicate the message, obviously Soibal's art will speak the emotions behind the words of the children. Join us welcoming him and do extend your wishes to him... Continue Reading →
Roshni, a 8th Grade student from India is a winner of the 5th Arts Olympiad. She has been invited to represent India at the 5th World Children's Festival in Washington on June 30th to July 4th. She is a student of S.B.O.A School and Junior College, Annanagar, Chennai, has being participating in art contests since... Continue Reading →
"A few weeks ago, he was hacked down by some people." "Oh why did they do that?" "This is how people show their anger towards me to cause me pain. Apart being an animal welfare officer, I'm also a slaughterhouse inspector. Hence many don't like what I do." "How did you start rescuing animals?" "Even... Continue Reading →
