This book is a compelling true-to-life story which chronicles a family’s collective and collaborative efforts to help their loved one, born with Down syndrome, navigate through life’s labyrinth of challenges. Shortly after JuJu’s birth, the physician predicted she would not survive passed her fifth year, and yet she lived decades beyond the physician’s prediction by sixty-two years. Thanks in part to a loving and stimulating home environment. Overall, JuJu had a cheerful childhood which carried on into her teens, adulthood, and part of her senior citizen years.
The Upside of Down Syndrome: The Power of Love
ABOUT THE BOOK: In this life, you WILL experience adversity.
She decided to do something about this, and thus the Down's Upside project was born. The 101 portraits in this book let everyone take a look at the world of Down's syndrome.
The first memoir written by a person with Down syndrome.
Turning Modularity Upside Down: Patient-centered Down Syndrome Care from a Service Modularity Perspective
This Down Syndrome design reads upside down syndrome. Perfect for a special education teacher, sped teacher or a down syndrome awareness fan who loves world down syndrome day and down syndrome awareness day
So begins this beautifully told story that unfolds over a quarter of a century—in which these two families, ignorant of each other, are yet bound by the fateful decision made that winter night long ago.
This is the story of how a Christian couple dealt with the initial heartache and disappointment of having a child with Downs syndrome.
The purpose of this manual is to provide an educational genetics resource for individuals, families, and health professionals in the New York - Mid-Atlantic region and increase awareness of specialty care in genetics.
Dana Hemminger and her husband Shawn could hardly wait for the arrival of their first child.