Classical school in Kentucky empowers kids with Down syndrome
Immaculata Classical Academy, a Catholic school in Louisville, Kentucky, is a unique school; they are one of the few that integrate special needs...
MoreCross-sectional research on Down syndrome and Alzheimer’s disease
The team of Carmen MartÃnez-Cué (Spain), subsidized in 2016 by the Jerome Lejeune Foundation, recently confirmed that the DYRK1A gene plays a...
MoreNYC church holds fashion show for special needs kids
A church in New York City recently hosted a fashion show for kids with special needs. Over 250 people attended the event at St. Malachy’s Church...
MoreGirl sings to brother with Down syndrome
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...
MoreSiblings of those with Down syndrome speak out
A blogger recently asked siblings of kids with Down syndrome to share their experiences. Did they ever feel like their sibling was a burden? Was...
MorePre-implantation diagnostics: the scandal surrounding non-validated tests
Pre-implantation diagnostics have been carried out since the 1990s to detect chromosomal anomalies in embryos prior to implantation. Several...
MoreDown Syndrome Community Greet and Serve: Chicago March for Life January 14
Join thousands at March for Life Chicago 2018 as they come together from across Chicago, the Midwest and the U.S. to defend, protect and celebrate...
MorePart of the team: David Saville brings joy to Clemson football
The most-loved individual in the football program at Clemson University isn’t their star quarterback- it’s their equipment manager, David Saville...
MoreGirl with Down syndrome gets to work at Chick-fil-A for a day
Ten-year-old Mary Lynn Fisher loves Chick-fil-A, and dreams of working there someday. She got the chance to realize her dream the day after...
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