This study was undertaken to assess the level of stress and coping strategies among parents of children with developmental disabilities in selected early intervention centers , Dehradun. Sample comprised of 100 parents of children with developmental disability. Non –probability purposive sampling technique was used for sample selection. The data collection tool consisted of three parts: demographic data, parental stress scale to assess level of parental stress and coping health inventory for parents to assess coping strategies. The result showed that 71 % parents were having moderate stress, 29% were having low stress. 75 % parents were having good coping and 25% were having moderate coping. The obtained score for correlation test is 0.249 that indicates low relationship between stress and coping strategies. Chi – square test shows that demographic variable education and religion shows an association with stress and disability of child variable shows an association with coping strategies.