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- A Mother’s Job Description And Mother’s Day Message From Kid President
- “That’s So Retarded” – Why I Stopped Saying This, And You Should Too.
- We Appreciate Special Education Teachers And Professionals
- The Cutest Little Valentine’s Day Toddler Ever!
- Noah Meets A New Friend (In Real Life) Thanks To Facebook!
- A Vacation of Firsts: Flan, Scary Dolphins and Sticky Sand (And Lots Of Epic Cuteness!)
- Work, A Place For Family!
- A Mother’s Womb: The Most Dangerous Place In The World For A Baby With Down Syndrome
- Some Summer Time Fun At The Rockin’ 21 Party!
- The Best Thing Your 2 Year Old Can Do After His First Day Of Preschool
- Our Son, The Ladies Man
- A Letter To Our Son’s Teachers On His First Day Of Preschool
- Reflections On 2012, Some Things I Can’t Imagine, And Why You Shouldn’t Read The Bible In 2013
- Merry Christmas From The Smith Family!
- A Letter To My Son On His 2nd Birthday
- Baby Noah Getting His Macarena On!
- The Cutest Baby Tiger Ever! (And We Want To See Your Halloween Pictures!)
- It’s My 5th Wedding Anniversary, And Yes, My Wife’s A Superhero!
- From Gold Chain To Seminary Degree, The Noah’s Dad Prequel
- Be A Game Changer By Joining Us For The 2012 Dallas Buddy Walk!
- Noah’s Friend, Big Tex, Burns Down At The Age of 60.
- Not Everyone’s Wild And Crazy, About In-N-Out
- I Think Noah’s Slightly Frightened
- Our Son, The Curious Baby Spiderman Who Doesn’t Quite Understand “No”
- One Of Noah’s Grandpa’s Biggest Wishes Comes True!
- I Think My Son’s A Looper!
- I Used To Think Weekends Like This Would Never Happen
- Reason #321 Why I Love Being A Parent
- 16 Adorably Awesome Parenting Moments From The 2012 NYC Buddy Walk
- Noah’s All Smiles For His First Haircut (Sort Of.)
- Crossing The Finish Line At The Central Park Buddy Walk!
- It’s Time For The New York Buddy Walk!
- Noah’s Rocking Out (And Getting Into Trouble) At The Rockin’ 21 Party!
- A Update And History On Noah’s Heart Condition(s)
- Noah Meets Chris Burke (aka Corky From Life Goes On) And Befriends A New York Fire Fighter!
- Reason #273 I Love Being A Dad (And A Husband): Getting To See These Smiles Every Day
- My Son's First Visit To Times Square: This Dad's Dream Come True!
- Noah Makes His Prime Time Debut!
- How One Blog Post Helped Millions Learn About Down Syndrome And Changed My Life Forever
- Check Out Thrive Magazine's Article About Our Family, Our Story, And Why Your Story Matters!
- A Very Merry (And Much Less Stressful) Second Christmas
- Noah's First Birthday Party….Penguin Style!
- Noah’s First Smash Cake and 6 Tips To Make Your Child’s First Smash Cake A Smash!
- 6 Tips To Make Your Child's First Smash Cake A Smash!
- Great Grandmother Hugs, Fun Crawl Mats, An Early Birthday Cake, And One Proud Son!
- 34 Lessons I Learned From Thinking My Son Had Leukemia
- Moving Day: (or) The Story Of The Never-Ending Move
- This Kid Is Flying High…And I Couldn’t Be More Proud!
- A Day Full Of Pumpkins At The Dallas Arboretum Great Pumpkin Festival
- No, My Son And I Aren’t Members Of Cirque Du Soleil
- Baby Noah Goes On A Campus Tour Of Dallas Theological Seminary (And Meets 3 Of His Biggest Fans!)
- Fun Times Visiting ICE At The Gaylord Texan In Grapevine
- Being This Kid’s Dad Is Amazing
- 11 Months Old and Already an Apple Fan!
- Life Is Way Too Fun
- Our Son Has Turned His Crib Into A Crawling Exercise Machine
- Winnie The Pooh Movie Night!
- Mom And Dad Make Boring Road Trip Entertainment
- Noah Visits Narnia
- Seven Falls Is No Joke! (And More Funs Ways To Spend A Lazy Sunday.)
- Noah Visits The Olympic Training Center
- Just When You Think The Fun Is Over…
- Parting Is Such Sweet Sorrow
- Noah’s First Cave Dwelling Adventure
- A Day Full Of Baby Sign Time, Silly Songs, And Bedtime Stories!
- Library Storytime Is Even Better With Grandma!
- Two Babies Are Cuter Then One
- Proud Grandparents Throw a PARTY!
- Baby Noah Takes A Chill Day
- Baby Noah Wants To Win The Turtle Race
- iPad Makes A Great Road Trip Friend, And Noah’s First Golf Tournament
- It Is Finished (Well….Sort Of.)
- Noah Rides A Dinosaur
- Real Talk With Baby Noah
- Noah and Mommy’s Afternoon Date
- Sunday’s Are For Relaxing…And Other Things
- Noah Does It Big For His Seven Month Birthday
- Noah Pulls Up A Seat At The Big Boy Table
- Our Baby, Sleeping Like A Baby
- Noah Sleeps Through Our Stroll Through The Genetic Memory Lane
- Noah’s First Forth Of July Firework Show
- Noah (And His Parents) Have Some Sunday Fun With Friends
- Father And Son Trip To Central Market
- Noah Likes Hanging Out At The Mall
- Noah Getting Some Quality Time With Mom
- You Will Fall In Love With This Laugh
- Noah’s First Visit To In-N-Out Burger
- Noah Takes A Day Off
- Down Syndrome, Physical Therapy, And The Start Of A New Blog
- Noah’s First Father’s Day
- Real Talk With Baby Noah – Weekend Edition
- Noah And Dad Have Some Friday Night Fun
- Noah’s favorite new mouth sounds!
- To My Son Noah On His Six Month Birthday
- CBC (Complete Blood Count) Tests Are No Fun…For Anyone.
- Noah Goes On A Date Night To P.F. Changs
- Noah Swimming At Tom Landry Fitness Center
- Noah’s First Dance Party
- Noah’s Grandma Comes To Visit
- Noahs Visits The Church Nursery For The First Time
- Noah’s First Swim
- Noah Visits The Apple Store And Hangs Out With His Uncle
- First Vacation And New Best Friends
- Hanging With An Emmy Winner Today
- Noahs New Friend Seth
- Noahs First Baseball Game
- Noahs First Hotel Stay
- Eating From A Spoon For The First Time
- Noah’s First Home Video!
- Introducing Noah David Smith
- Our Son Was about To Give Us The Surprise Of Our Life
Giveaways
Parenting
- What A Difference Three Months Can Make.
- How Some Epic Stair Crawling Reminded Me To Expect The Unexpected!
- Noah Shows Off Some Cause And Effect Awesomeness
- How A Pancake Breakfast With My 13 Month Old Reminded Me That Single Parenting Ain’t Easy
- The Best iPad Cases for Kids, Toddlers, and Babies | 2013
- 12 Things I Wish I Knew When I Found Out Our Son Had Down Syndrome
- 3 Tips To Help You Become A Game Changing Parent
- Our 1st Experience Flying With Our Child Born With Down Syndrome
- A Fathers Day Letter To My Son
- Why I’m Thankful Our Son Was “Just” Born With Down Syndrome
- I'm Thankful Our Son Was "Just" Born With Down Syndrome; Here's Why
- Caption Please.
- Our Son, The Energizer Bunny.
- When The Tears And Fears Are Replaced With Laughter And Joy (or) Another Reason I Love Being A Dad!
- Our Son’s Not A Fan Of Dolphins (But Makes One Cute Boat Captain)
- Why Parenting Is The Best Paying Job In The World
- Breakfast Time Never Looked So Cute!
- Our First Buddy Walk, and Some Thoughts About The Future
- We’re Thankful For Noah’s Biggest Fans: Supportive Grandparents!
- Looking For An Epic Place For Your Kid’s Birthday Party? How About Home Depot!
- Our Baby’s First Halloween Costume (or) The Cutest Baby Lion You’ve Ever Seen
- Happy Easter 2012
- Dr. Seuss, The Lorax
- Somedays You Just Don’t Feel Like Learning How To Walk. And That’s Ok.
- Reason #453 Why Being This Boy’s Dad Is Awesome: This Face On My Desk. Daily.
- Caption Please
- I Hope Every Child With Down Syndrome Has A Friend Like Charlie
- Big Tex: The Voice Of The Sate Fair Of Texas Gives A Shout Out To Noah!
- My Son’s First Visit To The State Fair Of Texas: A Tale Of Happiness And Heartbreak
- What A Denver Broncos Offensive Tackle Taught Me About Parenting
- Baby Mohawk / Fohawk …..? I Don’t See Why Not.
- Greatest Thing About Being A Parent #982
- Everything I Knew About Down Syndrome I Learned From Watching TV
- The Awesome Post On What Adults Can Learn From Childlike Wonder That Will Never Be
- Good Bye Apartment Living, Hello First Home!
- 1 Year Ago Today: Reflections On The Scariest Week Of My Life
- Swing Sets Are So….Typical!
- Think Babies Born With Down Syndrome Aren’t Smart…? Think Again!
- How My 9 Month Old (And My iMac) Taught Me That All Kids With Down Syndrome Aren’t “Angels”
- All Children Born With Down Syndrome Are Angles? Yah. Right. :-)
- Why I’m Drunk On Pride, And Proud Of It.
- Why Our Son Reminds Me Of A Muppet Baby
- Why I Made Superman A Family Tradition (And An Important Message For Dads)
- A Day Full Of Cardiologists, EKGs, Hearts, And Praise!
- Nope, There’s No Down Syndrome Red Wagon.
- How My Son Showed Me I Was A Superhero
- How Baths Help Me Win As A Parent
- Two Parenting Fears That Never Came True
- Two Fears I Had About Raising A Child With Down Syndrome That Never Came True
- Parenting Is Even Sweeter Than A Cinnabon
- Celebrating Wins (Both Big and Small)
- 3 Free Gifts Your Child Will Like Better Than An iPad
- Nerds Know How To Party!
- Keeping The Main Thing The Main Thing
- A Little Blessing of Down Syndrome
- I Forget That Our Son Has Down Syndrome
- Noah’s Six Month Birthday Extravaganza
Resources
- Abuse (And Murder) Of People With Special Needs Has To Stop!
- Help Ariel Goldember, An Actor With Down Syndrome, Meet Sean Penn!
- Down Syndrome Didn’t Stop Owen Groesser From Nailing Two 3 Pointers in 2 Minutes!
- Our Most Popular Blog Posts Of 2012, And A Huge Thank You To You!
- 12 Last Minute Christmas Gifts Under 25 Dollars Your Child Will Actually Like!
- 3 Reasons Why Walking On Textured Surfaces Is Helpful For Toddlers
- “Autistic Child” Street Sign; What Are Your Thoughts?
- Infantile Spasms: A Diagnosis That Can Be Missed In Children With Down Syndrome
- It’s Down Syndrome Awareness Month So Ask Me Anything!
- Introducing The 2012 Down Syndrome Awareness Month Wall Of Awesome
- Baby Signing Time: How This Skeptical Pediatrician Became A Believer!
- When Should You Take Your Child To The Dentist For The First Time? (And 5 Other Pediatric Dental Questions Answered)
- Glee Fans: Did You Notice Sue Sylvester’s Baby Had A Little Something “Extra?”
- Dear Florida, Please Stop “Warehousing” Children With Special Needs And Violating The Americans With Disability Act
- The Best Push Toy In the Whole Wide World: The Stride-to-Ride Dino!
- How My Child With Down Syndrome Learned To Drink From A Straw Cup
- American Airlines Doesn’t Want People With Down Syndrome To Fly First Class?
- 7 Fisher-Price Learning Toys To Help Your Baby Develop!
- Why Does My Child Always Stick Their Tongue Out? 6 Causes of Tongue Protrusion
- An Open Letter To Wayne Brady: People With Down Syndrome Aren’t Punchlines
- 6 Tips for Holding and Positioning an Infant with Down Syndrome
- Helping Your Child With Down Syndrome Learn To Self-Feed: A Few Quick Tips
- Help Your Child Learn To Self-Feed: A Few Quick Tips For Children With Down Syndrome
- Last Minute Father’s Day Gift Ideas For A New Dad
- What’s Your Family’s Fun Summer Plans?
- How Problem-Solving Is An Indicator Of Intelligence For Children With Down Syndrome
- Choosing The Best Bottle For A Baby With Down Syndrome, And 3 Recommendations.
- 10 Qualities To Look For In A Pediatrician For Your Child With Down Syndrome
- 3 Pro Swing Set Buying Tips From a First Time Swing Set Buyer
- Milestone Alert: The Inchworm And 4 Types Of Early Crawling Methods
- 4 Types Of Early Crawling Methods
- Milestone Alert: Our Baby’s First Tooth!
- 2 Ways Playing Peek-A-Boo With Your Baby Helps Them Develop
- What To Say To Someone Who Has Received A Down Syndrome Diagnosis
- Baby Developmental Milestone: Noah Sits Up By Himself!
- World Down Syndrome Day 2012
- What Is World Down Syndrome Day | 2012 | Noah's Dad
- There’s A Lot Of 21 Chromosomes (And A Lot Of Love) In Our House Tonight!
- Today I Chose To Celebrate My Baby’s Accomplishments, Not Compare.
- How Music Can Improve Verbal Memory For Children With Down Syndrome
- Why So Many Videos Of Your Son Born With Down Syndrome?
- Noah’s Helping Spread Down Syndrome Awareness On HLN Prime News With Vinnie Politan
- A Smile As Big As The Moon: Movie Review And Reflections
- 25,000 Reasons Not To Worry About The Results Of A Down Syndrome Screening Test
- Woried About The Results Of A Down Syndrome Screening Test? Here's 25,000 Reasons Not To
- Noah Gets His First Flu Shot…and 3 Reasons Why Everyone Should Get Theirs
- 3 Reasons Why Every Child Should Get Their Flu Shot
- 9 Months Old And He’s Already Rocking The iPhone
- He Is So Worth It.
- Ryan Langston, A Typical Model Born With Down Syndrome….And Our Friend.
- NBC Nightly News Story About Ryan Langston, Target Model Born With Down Syndrome
- Live Interview With Fox Los Angeles About NoahsDad.com
- Noah’s Dad | Interview With Fox 4 Dallas About Down Syndrome, Our Story, and NoahsDad.com
- 3 Things Our 1 Year Old Wants You To Know About The Power Of Your Story
- A Thank You, An Introduction, And 10 Of Our Favorite Posts To Get You Started
- Target Is ‘Down’ With Down Syndrome: 5 Things Target Said By Saying Nothing At All
- Quick Reminder To Parents: Have Some Fun Today!
- Reece’s Rainbow And The Cox Family Are My Heroes! Watch The Video To Find Out Why!
- Top 10 Christmas Gift Ideas For A Baby Born With Down Syndrome
- Down Syndrome Doesn’t Stop Ryan Pittman From Changing The World!
- 3 Reasons You Should Introduce Your Child To The Tickle Monster
- Our First Buddy Walk Was Awesome…! (And A Huge Thank You.)
- Buddy Walk 2011 – 3 Ways You Can Team Up With Us To Support Down Syndrome
- Two Developmental Books To Read (and Touch) With Your Child
- 2 Reaons Why I Make My Own Baby Food (And A Yummy Free Recipe!)
- Down Syndrome Resources For New and Expecting Parents
- Juice Boxes, And Fruitless Fruit Juice
- Characteristics of Down Syndrome: Physical Features, Traits, & Markers
- Noah is “Down” With Nordstrom
- Open Letter To GQ Magazine Concerning People With Down Syndrome Being “Ruined”
- Baby Noah Likes His Texture Blanket
- The Rody Horse Is An Inexpensive And Easy Developmental Toy
- Noah Drinks From A Straw For The First Time
- Blood Tests Performed For Newborns With Down Syndrome
- It’s Time For A Feeding Chair Upgrade
- Top Five Videos For June 2011
- Four Medical Concerns For A Baby Born With Down Syndrome
- Noah Shares Some Of His Favorite Toys
- What Is Down syndrome? The 21st Chromosome Simply Explained
- What Is Down Syndrome?
- Hallmark Recordable Storybooks Are A Bedtime Story Win!
- Did I Cause My Child To Be Born With Down Syndrome?
- Down Syndrome: A New Parent Guide
- Bumbo Seat, Thank You For Helping Our Baby Learn To Sit Up On His Own
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