While living a full life as a wife, mom to two grown children, writer, Board member of Ideal-Way.ca (a non-profit organization for special needs individuals (Down syndrome, autism, etc.), I have joined hands with those who believe Intellectually Disabled Enrich Abled Lives.
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WAYS TO DONATE
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Maureen Lee
Posted in: Blog Posts in Down Syndrome
Help us make one more person feel I.D.E.A.L.   Â
I .....Included Â
D ....Deserving Â
E ....EqualÂ
A ....AppreciatedÂ
L ....Loved
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SPEAKING
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Maureen Lee
Posted in: Blog Posts in Down Syndrome
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KEYNOTE SPEAKER â Robert Pio Hajjar
Some of the many organizations Robert has addressed include:
Adult Protective Services Association of Ontario
Best Buddies Ca ...
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ABOUT US
by
Maureen Lee
Posted in: Blog Posts in Down Syndrome
Robert Pio Hajjar
When I was born 33 years ago, the doctors told my parents to put me away and forget about me. They said I would not be able to walk, or talk or do what ...
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Rippin’
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Maureen Lee
Posted in: Blog Posts in Down Syndrome
Our apartment is as quiet as it can ever be with two boys living here when from over where Alex sits I hear the soft sound of ripping. “Alex cut it out!”
Alex (13, PDD ...
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Computing
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Maureen Lee
Posted in: Blog Posts in Down Syndrome
Post written by guest blogger Jeff Stimpson.
We decided to get Alex his own computer.
Alex (13, PDD-NOS and solidly on the spectrum) started computing a ...
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The Handle
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Maureen Lee
Posted in: Blog Posts in Down Syndrome
One of the first pictures of me and my son Alex was taken by my wife Jill, me and my son back-to the camera, walking away in the grass in summer, hand in hand. Ale ...
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