Anchel Krishna

As mom to a child with special needs, Anchel Krishna doesn't think her world is any different from parents who have typically developing kids.

Anchel Krishna spoke to the Ontario Minister of Finance about inclusive recreation, psychology services and social work for special-needs families.

Anchel Krishna explains why we shouldn't be so quick to judge the Armenian mom who chose to give up her son who has Down syndrome.

Registering for summer camp is stressful, especially for those parents who seek additional accommodations for their child with special needs.

Anchel reflects on how her pre-baby group of friends helps her re-energize and connect with who she is.

Anchel Krishna discusses the tricky, recurring moments of grief she deals with as a parent of a little girl with special needs.

A man with cerebral palsy was denied a simple accommodation request for a bigger popcorn bag at a movie theatre. Anchel Krishna wonders what this could mean for her daughter.

One inspired mom considers how her special-needs daughter will participate in cultural programs in the future.

Creating a wishlist in advance can make gift-giving that much easier for relatives of kids with special needs.

Lifting wheelchairs and towing walkers are just part of the everyday routine for some parents of kids with special needs.

Syona recently started asking "why" and Anchel explains why this milestone question has brought her so much joy.

Welcoming a new baby into the family can produce a range of mixed emotions for the parents of a child with special needs.

For many parents of kids with special needs, BLOOM is the perfect online resource.

Despite the wealth of online resources, there's nothing like connecting with other parents of kids with special needs in person.

In the news: A recent online petition is calling for Disney to feature a character with special needs — and it's making waves.

With lots of myths about vaccines debunked by scientists and doctors, why does giving kids the flu shot still make some of us uneasy?

In the world of special-needs parenting, even the little steps towards independence mark a major milestone.

Sometimes laughter is the best medicine when trying to explain the world of special needs parenting to others.

With the Canadian blood supply at an all-time low, one mom shares how an anonymous donor saved her daughter's life.

As her daughter's birthday approaches, one mom reflects on what she would have loved to have told herself four years ago.