Special Needs

As the iconic "Circle of Life" resounded through the hall, The Lion King became more than a beloved Disney classic for this mother and her neurodiverse son — it became an unforgettable evening of music, inclusion and inspiration and the iconic "Circle of Life" moment.

SEN Symposium 2025 ASEAN Edition brings together voices from across the region, celebrates extraordinary talents, and builds an inclusive ecosystem.

SEN Symposium 2025 ASEAN Edition menghimpunkan suara serantau, meraikan bakat luar biasa dan membina ekosistem inklusif.

More than just a concert, Unveiling Uniqueness 2 is a movement — a showcase of resilience and artistry that brings performers with disabilities and celebrated stars onto one stage of inclusion and inspiration

If you add comedy, good food, and autism, what do you get? A big heart. And that's what the celebrity comedian cum foodpreneur, Nigel Ng aka Uncle Roger, presented today when he hosted the the Autism Cafe Project community to a Fuiyoh! lunch in conjunction with Hari Raya and World Autism Awareness and Acceptance Month.

In a world where corporates pay lip service when it comes to community development, it is heartening to note that there are still organisations that walk the talk. RYTHM Foundation is apparently one of them.

When I was assigned to cover a concert for special needs performers, I was wondering if its going to be one of those events where I would end up feeling sorry for the participants knowing how empathetic I can be. I never thought that Unveiling Uniqueness was going to be an event that has set the bar so high for concerts throughout the country - whether it is by special needs talents, or those who are neurotypical.

There are mothers out there, and then there are mothers who do not share the same genealogy with you. These are people who expound...

Often, when parents are given a diagnosis of their child’s disabilities, the feeling is of despair or guilt. Some give up after a while....

In Part 1, we described some of the more generic symptoms, and here, we share some other symptoms of autism in my children. Unusual Emotional...

As recently as last month I learned that the Autism Society of America was founded in 1965 by research psychologist Bernard Rimland, clinical psychologist...

I have noticed that most children under the Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) are boys. Occasionally we come across girls who are withdrawn into their...