Saligao community market shines a light on autism

Kimberly Colaco

CREATING AWARENESS

Sethu Centre for Child Development and Lourdes Convent High School, Saligao, commemorated World Autism Awareness Day on April 2 by taking part in the Tuesday Saligao community market.

Goa| Saligao Market | Autism | Saligao | Inclusiveness| Goan

CODE BLUE

Locals, who attended the community market, wore blue in support of autism awareness.  

Goa| Saligao Market | Autism | Saligao | Inclusiveness| Goan

BEING INCLUSIVE

World Autism Awareness Day is all about fostering a more inclusive environment for autistic individuals and delves deep into the essence of raising awareness.

Goa| Saligao Market | Autism | Saligao | Inclusiveness| Goan

CALM THE BODY AND MIND

Students of Lourdes Convent High School, Saligao, came up with a special yoga performance at the venue.

Goa| Saligao Market | Autism | Saligao | Inclusiveness| Goan

FOR THE HUNGRY

From scrumptious BBQs and Goan snacks, the occasion ensured everyone had something to devour. 

Goa| Saligao Market | Autism | Saligao | Inclusiveness| Goan

EASTER EGG HUNT

For all those who missed it on Easter Sunday, a special Easter egg hunt was held for kids.

Goa| Saligao Market | Autism | Saligao | Inclusiveness| Goan

TEACH THEM YOUNG

Kids at the market were taught to grow their own veggies.

Goa| Saligao Market | Autism | Saligao | Inclusiveness| Goan

NEXT: All the reasons why dieticians term the Goan thali a balanced meal

Goa| Goan thali| Nutrition| Rice| Curry| Fish| Vegetable | Photo: Roxanne D'silva