
Nabila Chauhdry
Nabila has worked with families who have children with special needs for more than 2 decades at the Rising Sun Education and Welfare Society where she was recently named CEO. She has an MSc in Psychology and an MPhil/MS in Special Needs Education. She is also a columnist for the Daily Times, a leading English language newspaper in Pakistan.
Despite her professional degrees and experience, parenting 2 children has been a roller coaster ride for her and she is not shy to share her mind boggling yet enriching experiences as a mother with others.
Author articles
Growing up with a parent with mental illness: The lifelong impact
1 in 5 adults are living with mental illness means children are at a higher risk of abuse and neglect. How can you help a child cope with these challenges?
Continue reading >Childhood emotional abuse: An invisible problem that lasts into adulthood
Emotional abuse leaves everlasting scars and bruises on your child’s personality that you can’t see. Learn what emotional abuse is and how you can protect your child from it.
Continue reading >Pre-writing skills: 7 activities to teach your preschooler writing
Pre-writing skills are the pre-requisite skills for your child to learn writing. Follow these strategies to help your child become writing ready an an early age.
Continue reading >IUGR: How I survived a difficult pregnancy
IUGR affects 24% of newborns in the US. Here’s how intrauterine growth restriction affected my pregnancy and what you need to know about it.
Continue reading >Toxic grandparents
Do your kids’ grandparents interfere and have a negative impact on them? Here are a few practical tips to keep a respectful relationship with them, but at the same time protect your kids from any unwanted influence.
Continue reading >Dyscalculia: Why your child is always mixing up numbers
If your child finds it hard to grasp mathematical concepts, they may have dyscalculia, a learning disability that interferes with numerical and arithmetical learning, which is almost as common as the better known dyslexia.
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