Advertise on podcast: 20 Top Tips for Parents of Children Experiencing Developmental Disabilities

As per the Census 2011, In India, out of the 121 Cr population, 2.68 Cr persons are 'disabled,' which is 2.21% of the total population. Persons in rural areas and 0.81 Cr in urban areas). By  2021 we can roughly estimate these figures to be anywhere close to 4.00 Cr. persons. A majority of this population does not get access to education and various therapeutic services. Raising these children falls on parents, which can be very challenging, stressful, and overwhelming. I can say this with so much conviction as I am a parent of a young man experiencing developmental disabilities. Besides, I am also a Clinical Psychologist, and I work with children, young adults, and adults with disabilities.  This podcast is a 20 top tips to these parents to help them cope with the challenges and stressful times so that they can concentrate on the well-being of the family and self and take care of the child with disabilities. If you want to know more about developmental disabilities and other topics related to disabilities, please join my VIP Facebook group Facebook.com/anura29. This group is a safe space for parents to discuss their concerns, seek suggestions, and share and celebrate their children's victories and help them grow in dignity. Thanks  Anuradha Deshpande