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Comparing Lyra
Historically, I have not been a parent who has put much emphasis upon babyhood milestones. I was not concerned with the boys’ height and weigh percentiles. They held their heads up soon after birth, rolled over by three months, sat … Continue reading
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Tagged 2013 National Down Syndrome Congress converntion, babyhood milestones, beauty, Down syndrome, Hip Helpers for children with Down syndrome, hypotonia in children with Down syndrome, occupational therapy for children with Down syndrome, Outcome based education, Physical therapy for children with Down syndrome, Responsive teaching, speech therapy for babies with Down syndrome, Talk Tools Honey Bear Cup, trusting maternal instincts, Waldorf education
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Lyra: Our First Year Together
Lifespans in Life The majority of the Down syndrome blogs are written by families whose child diagnosed with Ds is under the age of three. In an online group I belong to, mothers openly wonder why this is the case … Continue reading
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Tagged 2013 National Down Syndrome Congress converntion, babies with contact lenses, baby constipation, congenital cataracts, Down syndrome, Fruit-Eze, home birth, large families, lensectomies, natural remedy for baby constipation, Physical therapy for children with Down syndrome, small baby, strabismus
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Lyra’s Latest: Fully Human & Needing a Civil Rights Movement
Your daughter was born with Down syndrome. Do not expect her to read, write, do math or ever drive a car. A physician said these words to the parents of a buoyant baby girl, aptly named Grace, in the days … Continue reading
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Tagged 2013 National Down Syndrome Congress converntion, Adam's Camp, Adults with Down syndrome, Brian Skotko research on happiness in people with Down syndrome, Civil rights for people with Down syndrome, Down syndrome, justice for Ethan Sayer, Linda Crnic Institute for Down Syndrome Research, multiple intelligences, Physical therapy for children with Down syndrome, pronated feet, Ruby's Rainbow, speech therapy, Turning off the 21st chromosome
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