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Are you Happy and Fulfilled ?
How are you ? No really, how are you ? Are you happy ? Ever wondered how we somehow seldom use “happy” to answer when someone asks us ..
Aug 19, 20242 min read


EXECUTIVE ORDER FROM BIDEN WILL IMPROVE CARE SYSTEM THROUGHOUT U.S.
Today, President Biden will announce the most comprehensive set of executive actions any President has ever taken to improve care for...
Apr 18, 20231 min read


System in Distress: caring for Californians with Developmental Disabilities | Little Hoover
Department of Developmental Services (DDS) says it is "committed to facing shortcomings" identified in Commission Report with a "priority...
Apr 17, 20235 min read


Mother of Disability Rights Movement Judith Heumann passes on
PRAGNYA celebrates and pays homage to the life of Judith Heumann - A legendary Disability Rights activist who fought tirelessly for the...
Mar 5, 20232 min read


Community FRNDs: A Bonding Event with the Neurodiverse Community + Police Department
Community FRNDs: A Bonding Event with the Neurodiverse Community + Police Department
Oct 15, 20223 min read


SPECIAL EDUCATION & ADVOCACY : PEP Workshop
PRAGNYA organized a workshop on August 6 titled “Special Education and Advocacy”, presented by advocate Jennifer Lucas of the State...
Sep 8, 20223 min read


Navigating Regional Center Supports
On January 29, PRAGNYA presented the next workshop in our ENGAGE (Engaging Neurodiverse Groups Through Allyship, Growthmindset and...
Feb 7, 20222 min read


IEP : BASICS & NAVIGATION (An ENGAGE with PRAGNYA Skills Workshop)
Parent educator, Disability Consultant and PRAGNYA Ally, Stella Lauerman presented a workshop on January 13 entitled “The Basics of the...
Jan 26, 20222 min read


“Treat me like I count too ..”
This is something that I have come to realize as a mother of a beautiful, expressive, and very determined young lady of 15 years, who...
Feb 12, 20213 min read


I VOTE BECAUSE MANY LIVES DEPEND ON IT!
I vote for two - not just myself but also for my nearly 15 year old neurodiverse autistic daughter
Sep 24, 20202 min read


"Unprecedented" - Not a way out of SpEd services
your child has an Individualized Education Plan with services and supports in place to further their "learning" and the IDEA protects their
Sep 7, 20207 min read


Be Prepared! Information and Resources about CALFIRE
There are major fires all around us and I want to make sure you have the information you need to stay safe and be prepared
Aug 21, 20203 min read


The #Antidote for #Crisis - #LOVE !
our #skillssession lead, and PRAGNYA Board Member, Mrs Panda, lost power in her house for over 10 hours. She called me frantically on Sund
Aug 20, 20203 min read


LEGAL OPTIONS WHEN OUR NEURODIVERSE KIDS TURN 18 : FOCUS GROUP
When our neurodiverse children turn 18, their legal options and rights change as adults. What are the changes?
Jul 22, 20201 min read


AMAZON SMILE is NOW in the AMAZON SHOPPING APP
You can now shop AmazonSmile via the Amazon Mobile App! It's now super easy for you to shop AmazonSmile on your iPhone or Android phone!
Jul 21, 20202 min read


DEVOS SAFEGUARDS EDUCATION FOR SPECIAL ED STUDENTS
APRIL 27, 2020 Secretary Betsy DeVos today reiterated that learning must continue for All Students, as she declined to to Seek...
Apr 27, 20203 min read


#ShelterInPlace - Just in Case ?
#ShelterInPlace order issued today by #PublicHealthOfficials from seven #Bayarea counties over fear or lack of resources and lack of treatme
Mar 16, 20203 min read


COVID-19 : School Closures & Protections offered by order of California Gov. Gavin Newsom
Gov Newsom's Exec Order ensures Ca. public school districts retain state funding upon physical closure to provide for continued learning
Mar 14, 20204 min read


PRAGNYA's Statement on the New Immigration Rule re: Public Charge
Denying immigrant families the right to "greencards or naturalization" based on their access of Public services, is a violation of rights !
Jan 27, 20203 min read
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