We believe that every child deserves the chance to learn, grow, and shine in their own unique way. At Shine, we provide a nurturing and inclusive environment where education and therapy go hand in hand, offering comprehensive support through physiotherapy, occupational therapy, and speech therapy. Our aim is not only to teach, but to empower, fostering independence, confidence, and dignity in every child we serve.
For more than two decades, we have walked hand in hand with children and their families, delivering care that’s both compassionate and customized to each individual’s needs. Our approach to holistic development includes physiotherapy to improve motor skills and movement, occupational therapy to enhance daily living abilities, and speech therapy to strengthen communication and language. We also ensure the well-being of every student through nutritious meals, snacks, and milk provided daily. Beyond academics, we extend our care into adulthood through vocational training programs that equip individuals with practical skills, helping them find purpose and meaningful employment within society.
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Our Early Intervention Program focuses on identifying and nurturing developmental skills at a young age. With personalized therapies and play-based learning, we help children build strong foundations in movement, speech, and social interaction.
Our Day Care Centre offers a safe, structured, and engaging environment for school-aged children with intellectual disabilities. Each day blends learning, therapy, and play to promote growth, confidence, and social bonding.
We provide hands-on vocational training to help older students learn useful life and work skills. From crafts to basic trades, we prepare them for greater independence and meaningful participation in the community.
Every child receives wholesome meals, snacks, and milk each day, ensuring balanced nutrition and good health. We believe that proper nourishment fuels both learning and happiness.
To ensure that every child has access to education and care, we offer scholarships and financial support. These programs ease the burden on families and help children continue their learning journey without interruption.
We stand beside families through every step of their child’s development. Our support programs offer counseling, guidance, and workshops to help parents understand, accept, and empower their children with love and strength.
Helps children improve strength, balance, and mobility through guided physical exercises. Encourages independent movement and builds confidence in their daily activities.
Focuses on developing fine motor skills and daily living abilities. Enables children to perform tasks like dressing, writing, and self-care with greater ease.
Enhances communication, speech clarity, and language understanding. Supports children in expressing themselves confidently and connecting with others.
Encourages teamwork, sharing, and social interaction among peers. Builds friendship, empathy, and emotional connection in a safe, guided setting.
Uses play as a natural way for children to express emotions and overcome challenges. Helps develop creativity, self-awareness, and emotional regulation through fun activities.
Introduces children to the calming presence of gentle animals. Promotes emotional healing, reduces anxiety, and nurtures kindness and empathy.
Uses structured methods to improve learning, behavior, and social skills. Encourages positive habits and independence through consistent guidance and reinforcement.
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Independence Day Celebration
Our children celebrated Independence Day with songs, dances, and heartfelt patriotism — a day filled with pride, color, and joy.
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Annual Day Celebration
A vibrant showcase of talent and confidence, our Annual Day brought families together to celebrate the achievements of every shining child.
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Diwali Day Celebration
The festival of lights brightened our school with laughter, diyas, and togetherness — spreading happiness in every smile.
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Medical Camp
A health and wellness camp offering care, check-ups, and guidance — ensuring our children grow strong, healthy, and happ
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Mr C Kennedy Babu
Founder
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Tresurer
Parent of Sushanthika
When my son joined Smart Special School, he could barely communicate or stay focused. Today, he greets everyone with confidence and joy. The teachers here are not just educators — they are healers of hearts.
School Teacher
Working at Smart Special School is more than a job — it’s a calling. Every child teaches us patience, courage, and unconditional love. Watching them grow each day is the most rewarding part of my life.
Volunteer
I came to volunteer for a week and ended up staying connected for life. The warmth, the smiles, and the genuine love here redefine what it means to serve humanity. This place truly shines.
Visitor
My visit to Smart Special School was deeply moving. The children’s happiness and the dedication of the staff filled me with hope. It’s a reminder that compassion and care can truly transform lives.