Real life Down Syndrome Awareness
How I respond when someone uses the word retarded It is an outdated term, one that over the years has come to have a very negative connotation for behavior or appearance. It is a word often … [Continue reading]
After undergoing fertility treatments for our first two children, my husband and I had decided that our next child we would hope for but also chose to be content with the two beautiful children we … [Continue reading]
When Should You Consider Orthotics for Your Child I had wondered about the cute little braces I saw on so many of our social media friends as they were learning to walk. I noted the parents who … [Continue reading]
Daycare and Down Syndrome Concerns to Consider What is a parent to do when working outside the home is a necessity? When you have a special needs child, in this case, one with Down Syndrome, … [Continue reading]
There are many moms who will learn about a Down Syndrome diagnosis at birth, that is how our family learned about it too. Some of us will go on to advocate fiercely in hopes of easing the … [Continue reading]