On February 8, 2009 Joey, our bundle of joy arrived five weeks early! A few days later we learned that he had Down syndrome. We had no idea throughout the pregnancy that our baby was going to have Down syndrome. But we had refused most of the prenatal testing because when I saw Joey's heart beating on an ultrasound at 9 weeks gestation I knew that was a baby, our baby, and it did not matter...
Got Down Syndrome is a blog of a girl who has a brother with Down syndrome. She shares her findings, research about Down syndrome and life with someone who has Down syndrome. There is so much potential for individuals with Down syndrome and any research or great resources are posted on here. Everything from nutritional intervention, food allergies, speech therapy and everything else in between...
I am the mother of six children, the youngest of whom has Down syndrome. My blog chronicles our family's experience having a baby with Down syndrome from the day of his birth to the present day.
I am the mother of three little girls. My youngest is six years old and has Down syndrome. I was shocked and upset to recieve the prenatal diagnosis of Down syndrome, but over the years I have found that raising a child with Down syndrome is not what all the resources would lead one to believe. Yes, my daughter has challenges, but every day with her is an absolute joy. I just want this blog...