Bela Raja

Bela Raja is a child guidance counsellor and a special educator, who specializes in training children how to think. She has over twenty-five years of experience in the management of learning difficulties and has worked extensively with children and parents. She has also conducted several teacher-training programmes on how to identify and manage children with special needs. Bela believes that to ensure success and to develop confidence in children, the need of the moment is to teach them how to think. She has been working extensively in teaching children exercises that stimulate thinking. This is her second book, the first being Children with Learning Difficulties—How to Help: A Guide for Parents and Teachers. A member of MENSA, an international society that provides a forum for intellectual exchange among members, Bela’s favourite activities include reading and solving puzzles. She currently lives in Mumbai.