World champion gymnast doesnât let Down syndrome slow her down February 4, 2020 0 0 When Chelsea Werner was born, doctors told her parents that because she had Down syndrome, her low muscle tone would make it difficult, if not...
Virginia school offers students with Down syndrome an enriching education January 23, 2020 0 0 At Holy Family Academy in Manassas, Virginia, students with Down syndrome are given a place to flourish. A small classical school, HFA provides an...
Why the mom with âone-in-a-millionâ twins chose life December 31, 2019 0 0 Two months into her pregnancy with twins, Rachael Prescott found out there were abnormalities indicative of Down syndrome. The odds of having...
A convent in France offers women with Down syndrome a place to flourish December 27, 2019 0 2 âWhat if someone decided innocence was worth holding onto and built a whole way of life around it?â – William McGurn 200 miles outside of...
65 DĂ©gres proves that people with Down syndrome can succeed in the restaurant industry December 11, 2019 0 0 Brussels restaurant 65 DegrĂ©s is making waves with its delicious food and friendly wait staff â which is composed almost entirely of people with...
Google Assistant Launches âProject Understoodâ for people with Down syndrome December 10, 2019 0 0 In a newly announced partnership with the Canadian Down Syndrome Society, Google has launched an effort to make their voice recognition technology...
American Girl features model with Down syndrome November 14, 2019 0 0 Four-year-old Ivy Kimble, who has Down syndrome, is being featured as a model in the American Girl holiday catalogue this season. Styling a...
What was it like to have a child with Down syndrome 50 years ago? October 16, 2019 0 0 When Jan Worthington gave birth to her son Scott, who has Down syndrome, there were scant resources available to parents in her situation. It was...
Yes, kids with Down syndrome go to college too September 11, 2019 0 0 For years Harry Dydo dreamed of going to Syracuse University – a dream that may seem out of reach for an individual with Down syndrome. But...
ABCâs new show âStumptownâ to feature a character with Down syndrome September 6, 2019 0 0 On September 25, ABC will be premiering a new show entitled âStumptown,â featuring a character with Down syndrome. Based on a graphic novel...
Meet Ethan Holt, Surf Styleâs first model with Down syndrome September 5, 2019 0 0 A teen with Down syndrome from Tampa Bay has kicked off a promising modeling career with beachwear company Surf Style. With an infectious smile...
Meet the Improvaneers – the first improvisational theater group for people with Down syndrome August 27, 2019 0 0 After his son Henry was born with Down syndrome in 2009, Ohio dad Rob Snow was inspired to start a nonprofit to help raise money for other Down...
