Education of The Mentally Handicapped Children

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Education of the mentally handicapped children is the most difficult and sensitive work. Mental handicaps occur due to genetic disorders. Mentally handicapped children need to be employed in some physical activity. Some children are very aggressive, they need to be tackled psychologically. Some children do not have memory or retention power. They need to do some physical work. The Rehabilitation Council of India has done very useful work in this area. School for mentally handicapped children can make use of the work done by the Rehabilitation Council. Nowadaya more and more emphasis is being given on integrated education. The mentally handicapped children are taught in the common school system alongwith normal children. National Council of Educational Research and training have started special training for teachers for special education.

ABOUT THE AUTHOR Vijay Pratap Singh

Vijay Pratap Singh is a practicing advocate in the Supreme Court of India. He did his M.A. and joined government service, where he was concerned with social welfare work. Later he joined L.L.B. and entered practice. Unfortunately he met an accident and became physically handicapped. He took up writing work mainly in the area of physically handicapped. He is associated with many social organizations and Human Rights movements at the moment. He lives in Delhi.