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# New Horizons Child Development Centre: New Horizons Child Development Centre (NHCDC), founded by Dr. Samir Dalwai, is India’s first self-funded, evidence-based child rehabilitation centre, offering scientifically driven, outcome-focused care for children with developmental, behavioural, and learning challenges.

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## Posts
- [Raj Shamani Joins NHCDC’s 23rd Foundation Day Celebration at Kohinoor Continental as Chief Guest](https://www.newhorizonscdc.in/raj-shamani-nhcdc-23rd-foundation-day-kohinoor-continental/): The New Horizons Child Development Centre (NHCDC) proudly celebrated its 23rd Foundation Day on 10th February 2026 at Kohinoor Continental, Mumbai, in the gracious presence of Mr. Raj Shamani, internationally recognised podcaster, entrepreneur, author, and youth influencer who attended the celebration as the Chief Guest.
- [Dr. Samir Dalwai with the Deputy Chief Minister of Maharashtra](https://www.newhorizonscdc.in/dr-samir-dalwai-with-the-deputy-chief-minister-of-maharashtra/): A proud milestone for New Horizons Health and Research Foundation and New Horizons Child Development Centre and the children of Pune!
- [Dr. Samir H. Dalwai Joins Faculty at Golden Jubilee Chennai Pedicon 2026](https://www.newhorizonscdc.in/dr-samir-h-dalwai-joins-faculty-at-golden-jubilee-chennai-pedicon-2026/): Dr. Samir H. Dalwai was part of the faculty at the Golden Jubilee Chennai Pedicon 2026 — the 50th Annual State Conference of IAP TNSC and 40th South-Zone Conference — organised by the Indian Academy of Pediatrics, Chennai City Branch, held from 20th to 23rd August 2026 at the Chennai Trade Centre.
- [National-Level Academic Seminar – IAP Jaunpur (August 2026)](https://www.newhorizonscdc.in/national-level-academic-seminar-iap-jaunpur-august-2026/): Dr. Samir H. Dalwai was invited as the main speaker at a national-level academic seminar on 'Developmental Pediatrics and Behaviour Disorders,' organised by IAP Jaunpur on 8th August 2026. He addressed early identification and management of Autism and ADHD in children before a large gathering of pediatricians. The event, hosted by Dr. H. P. Singh and Dr. Shubha Singh with the IAP Jaunpur team, also received notable coverage in local media, reflecting growing awareness around developmental disorders within the medical community.
- [Dr. Samir H. Dalwai Invited as Main Speaker at IAP Jaunpur’s National-Level Seminar on Developmental Pediatrics](https://www.newhorizonscdc.in/dr-samir-h-dalwai-invited-as-speaker-at-iap/): Dr. Samir H. Dalwai was invited as the main speaker at a national-level academic seminar on 'Developmental Pediatrics and Behaviour Disorders,' organised by IAP Jaunpur on 8th August 2026. He addressed the early identification and management of Autism and ADHD in children before a large and engaged gathering of pediatricians.
- [Dr. Samir H. Dalwai Delivers Diamond Jubilee Oration at IMA Dharwad](https://www.newhorizonscdc.in/dr-samir-h-dalwai-delivers-diamond-jubilee-oration-at-ima-dharwad/): Dr. Samir H. Dalwai had the privilege of delivering the Diamond Jubilee Oration of IMA Dharwad, held on 19th July 2026 at the Dr.Kumud-Madanmohan Tavargeri Hall.
- [When Should Parents Consult a Developmental Pediatrician for Their Child?](https://www.newhorizonscdc.in/when-should-parents-consult-a-developmental-pediatrician/): A Developmental Pediatrician specialises in understanding how children grow across all areas of development, including motor skills, speech and language, social interaction, behaviour, and learning. Unlike a routine paediatric check-up that focuses on physical health and growth, a developmental assessment looks closely at how a child engages with the world around them, and whether that engagement is progressing the way it should for their age.
- [New Horizons Child Development Centre Opens Two New Centres in Hyderabad](https://www.newhorizonscdc.in/new-horizons-child-development-centre-opens-two-new-centres-in-hyderabad/): New Horizons Child Development Centre began its journey in Mumbai in 2003 and has since grown into one of India's largest multidisciplinary child development centres, with seven branches in Mumbai, a presence in Vadodara, and an online division. Over the years, the New Horizons Developmental Program has supported more than 20,000 children facing neuro-developmental concerns such as autism, learning disability, ADHD, cerebral palsy, Down Syndrome, as well as emotional and behavioural concerns, including those linked to adolescence.
- [My Child Is Not Responding to Their Name: When Should Parents Be Concerned?](https://www.newhorizonscdc.in/my-child-is-not-responding-to-their-name/): You call your child's name across the room. No response, no glance, no smile. You try again, a little louder. Still nothing.
- [How a Multidisciplinary Child Development Program Supports Children With Developmental Delays](https://www.newhorizonscdc.in/multidisciplinary-child-development-program-supports-children-with-developmental-delays/): When a child is identified with a developmental delay, parents are often directed to a single specialist a speech therapist, an occupational therapist, or a psychologist. But developmental delays rarely affect just one area. A child struggling with speech in most cases may also need support with motor skills, attention, or social interaction and Social engagement .
- [Why Parents Need the Support of Child Development Centres](https://www.newhorizonscdc.in/why-parents-need-the-support-of-child-development-centres/): Parents, all parentswould like to achieve the best result for all their children. From the very moment a child is born, every single milestone in his/her development journey, like a smile, crawling, walking, speaking, learning and socializing, is very important for his/her growth. Unfortunately, every child develops at his/her own pace and sometimes, children may need some additional help to realize their full potential. This is when child development centres are required.
- [Every Child Develops Differently, but When Should You Be Concerned?](https://www.newhorizonscdc.in/every-child-develops-differently-but-when-should-you-be-concerned/): “A flower does not think of competing with the flower next to it. It just blooms”
- [How Early Experiences Shape Lifelong Outcomes](https://www.newhorizonscdc.in/how-early-experiences-shape-lifelong-outcomes/): A child’s early years are shaped not only by big milestones, but also by the small everyday moments that often go unnoticed.  A child’s first words, first steps, or the first day of school usually stay in memory forever. But some of the most important developmental moments happen quietly during everyday interactions. A child reaching out to be comforted, responding to a familiar voice, exploring different textures during play, or laughing during simple games may seem ordinary, yet these small experiences help shape lifelong development.
- [Best Child Development & Autism Therapy Centre in Vadodara for Your Child’s Needs](https://www.newhorizonscdc.in/best-child-development-autism-therapy-centre-in-vadodara/): Parents must choose the right child development centre to develop their child’s physical, emotional, social and communication skills. More parents want expert guidance and specialized therapies to help their children with challenges (developmental delays) and reach their maximum potential. If you’re looking for the best child development centres in India, Vadodara has become widely considered a reliable location for complete developmental pediatric therapy and developmental concerns.
- [A Mother’s Journey Between Guilt, Growth, and Letting Go](https://www.newhorizonscdc.in/a-mothers-journey-between-guilt-growth-and-letting-go/): There are moments in a mother’s life that feel like quiet earthquakes—unseen, unheard, yet deeply shaking the core of who you are.
- [Parents’ Involvement in New Horizons Child Development Program](https://www.newhorizonscdc.in/parents-involvement-in-new-horizons-child-development-program/): In our society, we often see mothers dedicating their entire lives to their children. Right from an early age, women are taught that caring for the household, family, and child is a natural maternal instinct and responsibility. Even today, despite increasing empowerment and independence, women are still expected to manage home, work, and caregiving together.
- [Is My Child Ready for School? Signs to Look For Beyond ABCs](https://www.newhorizonscdc.in/is-my-child-ready-for-school-signs-to-look-for-beyond-abcs/): When parents think about school readiness, they often focus on academic abilities such as recognizing letters, counting numbers, or knowing colours and shapes. However, school is a place where a child learns much more than academics.
- [Why Starting Support Early Makes a Lifetime of Difference](https://www.newhorizonscdc.in/why-starting-support-early-makes-a-lifetime-of-difference/): Introduction of the New Horizons Developmental Program (NHDP) in this critical window, ensures that the child’s brain gets the required stimuli to grow. NHDP does not teach a skill in isolation but also helps and assists to build and strengthen the neural pathways to support communication, emotional regelation and movement for a lifetime.
- [Managing Challenging Behaviours Without Losing Connection](https://www.newhorizonscdc.in/managing-challenging-behaviours-without-losing-connection/): Picture this: Your 4-year-old hurls a toy across the room and screams "NO!" at bedtime. Your heart races, and you're this close to yelling back. We've all been there, right? Tantrums, backtalk, and sibling squabbles aren't personal attacks, they're signals from a flooded little brain crying for connection and some help.
- [Speech and Language Development Delays in a Child](https://www.newhorizonscdc.in/speech-and-language-development-delays-in-a-child/): The development of speech and languageis an essential component of early childhood development for all children. In most cases, children begin to use words like mama and dada around 1 year. By the age of two, they are able to use simple sentences. Some children may have trouble speaking as compared to other peers or may not even be able to communicate using gestures and pointing.
- [Motor Delays in Children: Early Signs to Watch For & Why Early Intervention Matters](https://www.newhorizonscdc.in/motor-delays-in-children/): At New Horizons Child Development Centre (NHCDC), we understand that noticing motor delays in children can feel worrying for parents and caregivers. Rest assured, many children experience delays in motor skills and make meaningful progress with timely, supportive care. Our multidisciplinary team is dedicated to providing compassionate, evidence-based guidance rooted in integrity, teamwork, and excellence.
- [Autism Therapy for Children’s Growth and Development](https://www.newhorizonscdc.in/autism-therapy-for-childrens-growth-and-development/): If you want reliable services from one of the many autism therapy centres in Vadodara, speak with an experienced autism specialist who may assist your child in making meaningful progress and working towards being more self-sufficient.
- [Insights into Speech and Language Difficulties from New Horizons](https://www.newhorizonscdc.in/insights-into-speech-and-language-difficulties/): Parents often come to us at New Horizons Child Development Centre feeling anxious when their little one isn't talking at all as much as peers, struggles to pronounce words clearly, or repeats phrases endlessly without real meaning. As a leading child development centre with more than two decades in developmental pediatrics, we've supported thousands of families facing these exact worries. Speech and language challenges are far more common than many realize, and addressing them thoughtfully can open up a world of connection, learning, and joy for children.
- [Navigating Behavioural Challenges in Children](https://www.newhorizonscdc.in/behavioural-challenges-in-children/): As a Child development centre with over 20 years of experience in developmental pediatrics, We've observed that behavioural challenges in children such as tantrums, hyperactivity, defiance, social withdrawal, and difficulties with emotional regulation are among the most common concerns parents bring to clinics. These issues often associate with developmental delays, neurodevelopmental conditions like ADHD or autism spectrum disorder (ASD), family dynamics, genetics and other environmental factors. In India, many families turn to established approaches like behavior therapy programs, child behavior therapy centres in India, sessions with a behaviour therapist, cognitive-behavioural counselling, various behavioural therapy techniques, child developmental therapy, sensory integration, occupational theraphy and developmental delay therapy. These methods, including Applied Behaviour Analysis (ABA), positive reinforcement, time-outs, cognitive restructuring, CBT, mind mapping and parent-child interaction strategies, form the backbone of intervention in numerous centres across the country.
- [From Coping to Conquering: How Parent-Powered Autism Interventions Are Changing Lives](https://www.newhorizonscdc.in/from-coping-to-conquering-how-parent-powered-autism-interventions-are-changing-lives/): Have you noticed your child struggles to connect socially, or seems less responsive than other children? You're not alone. In India, especially after COVID-19, many parents have seen a rise in children facing social and developmental challenges, particularly Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD). But here's the silver lining: the most powerful intervention begins at home, with you.
- [I Thought My Child Just Needed to Talk More – What I Discovered Changed Everything](https://www.newhorizonscdc.in/what-i-discovered-changed-everything/): It was Rohan's third birthday party. The house was decorated with his favourite cartoon characters, a chocolate cake waited on the table, and a small group of family members gathered around singing "Happy Birthday." But while other children his age would have been bouncing with excitement, Rohan seemed in his own world. He didn't look up when we called his name, showed no interest in blowing out candles, and became upset with all the attention.

## Pages
- [Home](https://www.newhorizonscdc.in/): Our founder Dr. Samir Dalwai was interviewed by one of the renowned YouTube celebrities, Mr. Raj Shamani, where Dr. Samir spoke about what effective parenting truly means in today’s fast-changing world. Drawing from decades of experience as a developmental and behavioral Pediatricians and Director of New Horizons Child Development Centre, he explained how early childhood experiences shape long-term emotional and cognitive outcomes. The conversation explored why fear-based discipline doesn’t work, the importance of tone, balance, reading, and human engagement, and how healthy disappointment builds resilience. Dr. Dalwai also shared clear insights on autism, inclusivity, screen-time risks, and why community and real human connection are critical for raising well-adjusted, future-ready children.
- [E-nable (Parent Coaching Program)](https://www.newhorizonscdc.in/e-nable/): Since 2003 we are supporting children with special needs, we have developed the E-nable Parent Coaching Program - an online initiative designed to support families from the comfort of their home.
- [New Horizons Developmental Program(NHDP)](https://www.newhorizonscdc.in/nhd-program/): New Horizons Developmental Program(NHDP)is a holistic development program that addresses concerns such as delayed motor skills, speech issues, behavioral challenges, and learning difficulties. Every child is first evaluated by a developmental pediatrician who then designs a plan suited to your child's needs. This plan includes regular intervention sessions, monthly assessments, and guidance for your family - all crafted to help your child achieve small, meaningful steps toward progress.
- [A Holistic Services](https://www.newhorizonscdc.in/a-holistic-services/): At New Horizons Child Development Centre, we believe that every child can do better and can keep achieving his/her age-appropriate development, if provided with the right support at the right time.
- [Privacy Policy](https://www.newhorizonscdc.in/privacy-policy/): New Horizons Child Development Centre (“NHCDC,” “we,” “our,” “us”) is a child development and therapy organization providing developmental assessment, intervention, and therapy services to children with special needs across multiple centres in Mumbai and online through our E-nable programme.
- [Faqs](https://www.newhorizonscdc.in/faqs/): At New Horizons Child Development Centre, we understand that parents and caregivers often have many questions when it comes to their child’s growth and well-being. Our FAQ section is designed to give you clear and reassuring answers to the most common queries we receive. Whether you’re curious about our programs, therapy sessions, or how we support your child’s unique journey, you’ll find helpful guidance here. And if you don’t see your question answered, our team is always just a call or message away—we’re here to support you every step of the way.
- [Success Stories](https://www.newhorizonscdc.in/success-stories/): Gen Beta is likely to make up for 16% of the world population as early as 2035, experts shed light on probable characteristics and concerns
- [About Us](https://www.newhorizonscdc.in/about-us/): New Horizons Child Development Centre, introduced for the first time in India the concept and practice of self-funded inter-disciplinary, measurable and outcome based rehabilitation where each child gets individual evaluation and intervention in a comprehensive, scientifically planned and documented manner.
- [Blogs](https://www.newhorizonscdc.in/blog/)
- [Contact us](https://www.newhorizonscdc.in/contact-us/): Contact Our Locations Goregaon (East) Saira Mansion, Near Pahadi School Road Number 2,
Jay Prakash Nagar, Goregaon East, Mumbai - 400063
+91 9819162191 Goregaon (West) Unit 10, 2nd Floor, Techniplex 2, Veer Savarkar
Flyover, Malad, Liliya Nagar, Goregaon West, Mumbai - 400062 +91 7506171240 Vasai 203, Mukesh Apartment, Vasai Station Rd, above, Madhuram Hotel, Manickpur, Vasai West, Palghar – 401202 +91 9321164726 Mahim 101, First floor, Svarna Rose Mary, Plot No 03, LJ, Cross Rd no 2, Mahim West, Mumbai - 400016 +91 7045352552 Bhandup Pawar Public School Basement, Opp. Dreams Mall, Off LBS Marg, Bhandup West, Mumbai - 400078 +91 9769669332 Vadodara 301, Infinity Arcade Before Pratap nagar Bridge,
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