If you’ve been watching our daily one minute videos about our son who was born with Down syndrome you may have thought to yourself: “Do these people do anything other than take their son to physical and occupational therapy appointments!?” If so, I don’t blame you. We post a lot of videos of Noah’s various [Read More…]…
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My Imaginary Hassle Ended Up Being No Hassle At All
Yelp, it’s that time of the week again. Another fun-filled day of physical and occupational therapy for Noah. As you can see in today’s video his physical therapist is using treadmill training to help him learn to walk. Noah’s actually been doing it for a few months now, and it’s been neat to watch his [Read More…]…
2 Ways Swings Help Children With Sensory Integration
The first thing we wanted to do in our new backyard was get our little man a swing. Our trees aren’t quite big enough so we are using our pergola over our back patio. Noah loves the swing. We use a very large one at our therapy sessions, and Noah has seen his fair share [Read More…]…
Everything I Knew About Down Syndrome I Learned From Watching TV
One of my biggest fears when I first learned that Noah was born with Down syndrome was that I wouldn’t get to do all of the fun things dads got to do with their sons. Did children with Down syndrome still like to play? Did they like toys? Did they laugh, smile, and have fun? [Read More…]…
The Awesome Post On What Adults Can Learn From Childlike Wonder That Will Never Be
I spent almost an hour tonight writing a really great post to go with today’s video (at least I thought it was good!) It talked about how much we adults have to learn from our children….how they can help us regain our must needed sense of wonder, and curiosity…and why it’s so important for us [Read More…]…
