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Sensory Activities for Preschoolers with Down Syndrome Sensory activities are a fantastic way to support sensory-motor development in preschool childr...
Oral and Facial Massages for Babies with Down Syndrome: Preparing for Feeding The feeding process is crucial for a baby’s growth and development, an...
Causes of Speech Challenges in People with Down Syndrome To begin, let’s define a syndrome. A syndrome is a collection of observable symptoms or...
Using Employment Data to Advocate for Change Why Does Employment Matter? Employment rates are often viewed as indicators of economic health. Nationall...
The Dual Diagnosis of Down Syndrome and Autism Until recently, it was believed that autism was rare in individuals with Down Syndrome. However, how co...
How Rheumatoid Arthritis and Down Syndrome Are Helping Find Treatments for Alzheimer’s In recent years, the field of Alzheimer’s research has ...
Labor Entrepreneurship as a Tool for Inclusion: An Opportunity for People with Disabilities Entrepreneurship has become one of the most promising aven...
Delivering Effective Inclusion and Adaptations in the Classroom Teachers must consider the specific needs of pupils with Down’s Syndrome in the clas...
Understanding the Biochemistry of Down Syndrome Down syndrome is a multisystem disorder caused by the presence of a third copy, either total or partia...
Sometimes, our children display behaviors that are not conducive to their optimal development, commonly referred to as “problem behaviors.”...
Preparing Children and Adults with Down Syndrome for Employment Introduction: The Importance of Employment Employment is a significant aspect of life ...
Alzheimer’s Disease Associated with Down Syndrome: A Genetic Dementia Down syndrome is a genetic condition that predisposes individuals to devel...
Understanding Neurodevelopmental Senescence in Down Syndrome Recent research into Down’s syndrome has revealed an intriguing and abnormal phenomenon...
Diversity in Fashion: Celebrating the Beauty of Difference In recent decades, the fashion industry has undergone a significant transformation, evolvin...
Mental Health in Children with Down Syndrome What is Mental Health? Mental health encompasses our emotional, psychological, and social well-being. It ...
Discovery of a Neanderthal Girl with Down Syndrome Reveals Prehistoric Altruism In this research, using a small fossil from the inner ear region, a Ne...
The Benefits of Learning Music for People with Down Syndrome Music is a universal language that has the power to unite people, transcend barriers, and...
Comorbidity of Down Syndrome and Autism Spectrum Disorder Characteristics of Down Syndrome: Down syndrome is the most common genetic alteration and th...
Fostering Autonomy from Childhood Introduction Before diving into the topic, it’s important to clarify a few key concepts. Why is positive paren...
Although the rights of people with intellectual disabilities and Down syndrome are gradually being equated with those of the rest of humanity, we ofte...
The Whole Word Method for Teaching Reading to Children with Down Syndrome: A Practical Guide Teaching reading to children with Down syndrome presents ...
🎉 Fun games to improve speech skills in children with Down Syndrome! 🎈 Today I want to share with you some fun games that can help imp...
Teaching mathematical skills to children with Down syndrome between the ages of 7 to 10 can be a challenge, but it is also an opportunity to foster co...
The holiday season is a special time filled with joy and generosity. For many parents, finding the perfect gift for their children can be a challenge,...
The importance of social skills in human development is undeniable. These skills are not only crucial for establishing meaningful relationships but ar...
The literacy of a person with Down syndrome may require adapted approaches and strategies to meet their individual needs. Here are some activities tha...
CHARACTERISTICS OF SUPPORTED EMPLOYMENT Supported Employment (SE) is aimed at individuals with intellectual disabilities who face significant challeng...
Supported employment is a methodology that allows people with intellectual disabilities to develop a job role effectively. It relies on identifying an...
Adolescence: That Pivotal Moment When children reach adolescence, whether they have Down syndrome or not, they sometimes think their parents have beco...
Down syndrome is a genetic condition that has been the subject of many misunderstandings and stereotypes over time. These myths can lead to misinforma...