3 Characteristics To Look For In Your Child’s Physical Therapist

It’s hard to believe we have been taking Noah to some sort of developmental therapy appointment since he was just three weeks old. In that short 8 months (it’s also hard to believe our little boy will turn 9 months old this month!) we’ve met some great, and some not-so-great therapists. Noah now goes to [Read More…]…

A Day Full Of Cardiologists, EKGs, Hearts, And Praise!

The Heart Doctor Today is a day that the majority of parents of children with Down syndrome will encounter. It is our day to visit the cardiologist. One of the most common medical concerns for children born with Down syndrome is congenital (being born with it) heart defects. This encompasses a variety of different conditions. [Read More…]…

Nope, There’s No Down Syndrome Red Wagon.

I remember being in Babies”R”Us (a store I have come to really enjoy since becoming a father) one day and passing by the little red wagons.  I knew Noah wasn’t strong enough to sit up on his own at the time (let alone go for rides in a red wagon!) but I didn’t really care.  I [Read More…]…

How My Son Showed Me I Was A Superhero

I thought maybe baby Noah wanted a little late-night-milk-night-cap, but I was wrong.  He wanted something that filled him up far more than a bottle of milk ever could….me. It’s A Bird…It’s A Plane…It’s A Parent…! It fills my heart to know that I have that sort of power over my son.  That just a [Read More…]…

Two Developmental Books To Read (and Touch) With Your Child

Hey everyone! We want to apologize for our lack of updates on the site.  There are lots of exciting things going on in our world (which you will be hearing about in coming updates!) and we have had to limit our time on the site while we work on them.  Rest assured we have continued [Read More…]…