When you are a parent, worrying pretty much comes with the territory. We all do it; it’s just part of the job. When you are the parent of a child with special needs, this worrying intensifies a thousand times over, because everything you’ve taken for granted for your typical child no longer applies. … Continue reading The Hardest Part of Down Syndrome is the Assumptions.
There has been such an amazing response since the documentary ‘A World without Down’s Syndrome’ was aired. I couldn’t be happier that people are finally talking, debating and that our children are finally being heard. I really believe that this documentary is the best thing to have happened in the Down syndrome world for a … Continue reading A Life After ‘A World without Down’s Syndrome?’
For my first blog I thought it would be a good idea to share our birth story, to show you where our journey with down syndrome began................. I guess River’s birth story is pretty unique, in the sense that we didn’t know he had Down Syndrome until he was 6 months old. As a mother … Continue reading River’s Birth Story
I am River 