When our son Noah was born we were surprised to learn that he had Trisomy 21; better known as Down syndrome. We experienced many emotions, and had a lot of fear. To be honest I didn’t know a lot about Down syndrome, and so I spent a lot of time searching the web for some [Read More…]…
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Occupational Therapist For Child With Down Syndrome
We take Noah to occupational therapy every other Monday at Our Children’s House at Baylor in Dallas. We use OCHB for Noah’s physical and speech therapy as well, and have very happy with his progress. Early intervention is very important for children born with Down Syndrome, as they are often delayed in reaching their developmental milestones. Noah Rocks Some New Occupational Therapy Exercises Noah’s previous occupational therapist took a new job [Read More…]…
I’m Still Perfecting My Technique
I figure as long as 75% makes it in, I’m good!
[Read More…]Noah’s First Father’s Day
In honor of father’s day we decided to give Noah his next big meal – a banana! I know, I know, the “rules” say you’re supposed to give your baby bland foods like vegetables for several weeks before moving on to something nice and sweet like a banana. However, since we had some bananas that were [Read More…]…