21 Jun · Kamini Lakhani · 4 Comments
How You Can Be An Unforgettable Teacher For Each Of Your Students
Last week I conducted a presentation entitled, ‘Dealing With Learning Difficulties And Autism In A Classroom,’ to a group of enthusiastic teachers at Harmony Montessori. Teaching is a noble profession. Teachers inspire me. The responsibility resting on their shoulders is immense. They have the biggest hand in shaping the youth of the country.…
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7 Jun · Kamini Lakhani · 8 Comments
The Subtraction Of This Word Will Make A Huge Difference To Your Life
In her book, Autism and Spirituality, Olga Bogdashina talks about ‘autistic personality.’ She says, ‘many individuals with autism seem to possess a number of unconventional personality characteristics that can be seen as a special type of personality- autistic personality. To me, Autism is a special type of personality (O’Neill 2000) Here are…
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31 May · Kamini Lakhani · 4 Comments
How My Autistic Son Blew A Preconceived Notion Into Smithereens
“Blood test?” he asked as he stretched his arm out towards the person on the sofa. I was startled by Mohit’s question. Being engrossed in a conversation with his teacher, I had not realized that somebody had walked into the living room and occupied a sofa! But Mohit had. And he responded…
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17 May · Kamini Lakhani · One Comment
How This One Shift In Your Mindset Can Help Your Child Learn Effectively
This 8 year old and his mother were working on reading skills. He didn’t have a problem with reading words. He was good with encoding. Scenario 1 They took turns. Individual piles of flash cards were placed before the young child and his mother. She picked up a card from her pile, read…
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3 May · Kamini Lakhani · 19 Comments
How To Be The Most Effective Teacher For Your Autistic Student
I struggled to connect with her. She resisted every move I made. We had pockets of good moments, where she was calm and attentive. But they didn’t last for more than a few minutes. This little girl could read logos and sounded out words she had not seen before. She would read…
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