by chuckywebmaster | Sep 27, 2021 | Education, Information & resources
International Guidelines for the Education of Learners with Down SyndromeExpandDSi has published International Guidelines for the Education of Learners with Down Syndrome. The guidelines have been developed to improve the availability and quality of education for...
by chuckywebmaster | Sep 10, 2021 | Information & resources, News, News Letters
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by chuckywebmaster | Jun 2, 2020 | Information & resources
The following article is an excerpt from the book “Mental Wellness in Adults with Down Syndrome: A Guide to Emotional and Behavioral Strengths and Challenges. Written by Dennis McGuire Ph.D & Brian Chicoine, M.D. DID YOU SAY SOMETHING … or were you just...
by chuckywebmaster | Jun 2, 2020 | Information & resources
Down syndrome is a chromosomal disorder arising at the time of conception. There is an extra number 21 chromosome (Trisomy 21) which causes delays in physical and intellectual development. The exact cause of Down syndrome is currently unknown. It is not related...
by chuckywebmaster | Jun 2, 2020 | Information & resources
What is Down syndrome? Down syndrome is a genetic condition that is characterised by typical features. It is caused by an abnormality in the genetic material and it affects all races and all economic groups equally. Why do they think that our baby has Down...
by chuckywebmaster | Jun 2, 2020 | Information & resources
INTRODUCTION “Your baby has Down syndrome”. Just like all other babies he can’t walk, talk or feed himself yet. The fact is, when he is older, he should be able to do all those things – providing he gets the support he needs. With the proper support he has...