What to do when your adult with Down syndrome feels sluggish We all plateau at times. We get kinda sluggish, stuck in a rut, losing some...

A heartbreaking story of personal regression and the journey to return Something was happening to my stepdaughter, Ayla, in the fall of...

Including a free Letter of Intent template Give yourself and your family the peace of mind that your loved one is being properly taken...

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4 Tips for New Parents For new parents, independence for their child with Down syndrome may seem like only a distant dream. It is so far...

Chaya's energy and initiative shine through and she continues to blossom Our entire philosophy in raising Chaya has been: accommodate,...

It's never too early nor too late to make a plan! Whether your loved one with Down syndrome is 1 or 51, contemplating independence can be...

Stacy Lynn shares the inspiring story of her son, Slayton Little By Little Slayton is a kind, strong, well-adjusted 16-year-old now, but...

Planning Futures with our Adults with Down Syndrome Independence for our children with Down syndrome can be quite scary, regardless of...

As many of you know, I've been deeply engaged in The UPLifting Guidebook Project to help guide parents and caregivers in the pursuit of...

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How it feels when it really happens... For Gwendolyn and our family we believe, as with her siblings, she can have it all. Each would...

Person-Centered Planning and an Independence Guidebook help lead the way Discard the Naysayers From the moment we discover we had a baby...