What is âWe R Specialâ ?
The answer to that question is an attempt to answer some of these questions below, and many more that will come up gradually
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Can we support kids on the spectrum better?
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Can we support their family members better?
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Can we explore and assess various ânew therapiesâ shared on social media or the Internet? Can we develop innovative approaches & therapies?
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Can we identify or tailor therapies that meet the needs of Indian kids better?
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Can we reduce the cost of therapies?
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Can we make it cheap or free for those from weaker-economic families?
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Can we find and document therapies and treatments that seem genuine?
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Can we share our findings with care-takers of kids on the spectrum so that they donât have to reinvent the wheel?
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Can we test new technologies such as tools, tech gadgets, apps, etc and identify what works and what does not?
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Can we create an environment where like-minded care-takers and professionals to collaborate allowing our team to explore new approaches and different therapies with their children to see what works best?
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Can we create an environment which is super safe for kids, and a great enabler for the therapists and experts involved?
But if youâre looking for a more âformalâ reply, then âWe R Specialâ is an organization for development and welfare of kids on the spectrum, and their families.
WE R SPECIAL
We R Special has a simple goal, which is to find all possible solutions to make kids on the spectrum–independent.
At We R Special, our team has the time, tools, and support to explore new and advanced ways to help children on the spectrum. We keep learning, testing, and improving different solutions to reach our goal of making every child more independent.
And, then to test these solutions on kids and see what works for which type(s) of kids.
Last but not the least, the team will also share their findings with the world through WeRSpecial.com website.
WEBSITE:Â www.werspecial.com
HQ: Basement @ 1368, B Block Road, C Block, Palam Vihar, Gurugram, 122022. INDIA.
PUBLIC WELFARE FOUNDATION
Public Welfare Foundation (PWF) is a non-profit established in 1981 by the directors of Electronics For You Group as an endeavor to give back to our society.
Till recently, PWF has been making donations to various causes related to children, and at times initiatives related to our climate and environment.
With We R Special, PWF has for the first time setup its own team to work on causes that could benefit the society.
HQ:Â D-87/1, Okhla Industrial Area, Phase-1, New Delhi, 110020. INDIA.
ELECTRONICS FOR YOU (EFY) GROUP
EFY Group was established in January 1969 with the launch of its flagship magazine: Electronics For You. It’s mission was simple: to enable its audience to make informed decisions related to technology.Â
Over the years, it’s been blessed with trust and support of the tech community and industry, which has enabled the group to add websites, social media channels and events to its portfolio of products and services.Â
As a token of thanks and gratitude, directors of EFY Group established Public Welfare Foundation as a non-profit to give back to the society.
WEBSITE:Â www.efy.in
HQ:Â D-87/1, Okhla Industrial Area, Phase-1, New Delhi, 110020. INDIA.
Our First Center
We are thrilled to announce the opening of Our First Center in Palam Vihar, Gurugram!
It is more than just a therapy centerâitâs a place where children feel safe, happy, and encouraged to grow.
Looking Ahead: More centers soon...
As part of our mission to make quality autism therapy accessible to more families, we are actively working on opening additional We R Special centers in various locations. Each new center will carry forward our commitment to providing a safe, nurturing, and empowering environment for children with autism.
FAQs
What is autism spectrum disorder (ASD)?
ASD is a neurological and developmental disorder that affects how individuals interact with others, communicate, learn, and behave. Symptoms typically appear in the first two years of life.
What are early signs of autism?
Early signs in children include not responding to their name, avoiding eye contact, not smiling when you smile at them, and repetitive movements like hand flapping.
Can my child outgrow autism?
While autism is generally a lifelong condition, some children may show significant improvements in symptoms over time, especially with early intervention.
Will therapy âcureâ my childâs autism?
Autism isn’t something to âfixââit’s a different way of being. Therapy helps your child to develop skills to manage challenges and improve quality of life.