How Sesame Street writer and son changed perceptions of Down syndrome July 19, 2018 0 5 When her son Jason was born with Down syndrome over 40 years ago, Emily Kingsley was told that she should send him to an institution and âforgetâ...
Cute video shows kids meeting a person with Down syndrome July 3, 2018 0 0 Parents often worry that other kids wonât accept their child with Down syndrome. A cute video produced this month in HiHoâs âKids Meetâ video...
Collin Clarke, bodybuilder with Down syndrome, is an inspiration June 8, 2018 0 1 Collin Clarke hasnât let Down syndrome stop him from becoming a bodybuilder. He was first inspired about three years ago while attending a...
Jerome Lejeune honored by Archbishop in baccalaureate address May 24, 2018 0 0 In his baccalaureate address on May 11 at Franciscan University of Steubenville, Archbishop Joseph E. Kurtz of Louisville recognized Dr. Jerome...
Are you an advocate for those with Down syndrome? May 22, 2018 0 3 Our society’s perception of the lives of those with Down syndrome has become more accepting and inclusive over the past decades. We stand...
Young woman with Down syndrome pursues coffee shop dream May 4, 2018 0 1 Gabi Angelini hoped to work full time at the local grocery store after graduating high school. But when the store refused to increase her hours...
Canadian girl with Down syndrome pursues her figure skating dream April 6, 2018 0 0 Meg Ohsada may be shy and unassuming at first glance, but once she gets out on the ice or the stage, her inner passion shines. Meg has been...
Youâre invited: NYC screening of Summer in the Forest film March 6, 2018 0 1 In honor of World Down Syndrome Day this month, we would like to highlight a screening in New York City on March 23 of the new film Summer in the...
New film tells story of LâArche, a community for people with special needs February 23, 2018 0 0 Individuals with Down syndrome and other special needs are often overlooked in the realm of filmmaking. But a new documentary called Summer in the...
Classical school in Kentucky empowers kids with Down syndrome February 9, 2018 0 2 Immaculata Classical Academy, a Catholic school in Louisville, Kentucky, is a unique school; they are one of the few that integrate special needs...
Girl sings to brother with Down syndrome January 26, 2018 0 6 When Amanda Gray filmed her 11-year-old daughter Lydia singing to her brother Bo, who has Down syndrome, she only expected it to be viewed by her...
Young woman with Down syndrome answers to UN expert November 28, 2017 0 0 Mr. Ben Achour, an expert of the Human Rights Committee of the UN, has made a speech in favor of prenatal eradication of people with Down...
