As a family-centered organization, we empower parents and caregivers of disabled children with resources and guidance to advocate for their children’s rights and needs. Parent advocates play an [...]

Play isn’t just about having fun; it’s how kids learn, grow, and make friends. On an inclusive playground, every child, no matter their abilities, can feel safe, welcome and excited to jump into [...]

At our All-Staff Meeting earlier this year, we heard Drs. Ravi Chopra and Vijay Mahajan speak on ‘How to Build a Country’. It’s not just about the kids, for many of whom Latika is an oasis in a [...]

At Latika, we believe that inclusion of disabled children isn’t just about placing them in mainstream schools or social settings. It’s about creating environments where every child is [...]

We love it when our architects visit just on general principles: it’s reassuring to know that the plans and the reality are in sync and that the drawings are being carefully reviewed and [...]

At Latika, there’s something worth celebrating every moment – a student begins to focus on an activity for a minute longer than he usually does; another waves bye-bye to Mama without tears; a [...]

Naresh, 48, lost his mother in 2021 and, more recently, his father in January 2024. Since his father had been a government employee, his dependents were entitled to a family pension. However, [...]

It’s been a long time and a great deal has happened since my last post! Sorry about that, but I will try and make up for it by giving you a guided tour! Chalo. Let’s begin. Guided [...]

When Sumita and I attended a two-day training  on India’s National Building Code, I never expected it would be such a turning point in my life. I thought we would learn some things about [...]

Whenever we were sick as children, my mother would tidy the “sickroom.” She put fresh sheets on the bed and brought in a few extra pillows so we could sit up comfortably.  She made [...]