All posts tagged "Down syndrome"
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1.7KLocal FacesSupporting Choices: Advocates Inc. helps people with special needs find their path
Founded over 25 years ago, Advocates Inc. began as a group of parents supporting one another to raise our special needs children.
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2.0KSpecial NeedsBrewerton dance class allows children with disabilities to grow at own pace
Cicero native Lauren Calcagnino recently found a way to blend her two life passions—dance and working with children with disabilities—by offering a...
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1.5KFirst PersonMentors are key to a satisfying life for a person with a developmental disability
I am that person who starts preparing for what’s ahead way before the rest of the general population. My oldest child, Amanda,...
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609Child DevelopmentA Special Olympics Challenge: Sports spectators can try on new thinking at the local event
When I was a child, people with special needs were not seen regularly in society. There were institutions, or families kept the...
