Recent Posts
Noah Eats Spaghetti With His Hands; A Tasty Sensory "Exercise"
Every since Noah’s first birthday we’ve been slowly transitioning him from a bottle / purred foods, to more big boy foods….and he’s doing great. We haven’t ran into any problems (yet) with him not wanting to eat certain kinds of food, or refusing certain textures. We’ve been pretty impressed.
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How Some Epic Stair Crawling Reminded Me To Expect The Unexpected!
This kid is seriously on a roll lately. He just learned to climb up a few steps a few days ago, and as you can see in today’s video, he’s already almost able to make it to the top of our staircase at home! I’m so proud of this little boy! He’s hard at work learning to climb these stairs. Isn’t it fun [Read More…]…
Noah’s Headed To The Big Screen For The Times Square Buddy Walk Kick Off Video 2012!
This weekend The National Down Syndrome Society kicks off Down Syndrome Awareness month with a video presentation in the middle of TImes Square in New York; followed by the 2012 New York Buddy Walk which takes place in Central Park! Above you’ll find the interview our local NBC news affiliate did with us about the Times Square video, and why the [Read More…]…
Noah Shows Off Some Cause And Effect Awesomeness
I can’t even begin to tell you how fun it is to watch Noah grow and develop. He is currently in a stage where he’s picking up on cause and effect, and I love it! I think the first time I noticed him starting to understand that he had the ability to cause something to happen himself was one day while [Read More…]…
Down Syndrome Resources
Cooking with Kitty: A YouTube Chef with a Dual Diagnosis
I love seeing people with Down syndrome (and Autism) doing awesome things. As a technology nerd … [Read More...]
46 Companies That Hire People With Special Needs
Before I became the dad of a child with Down syndrome I didn't pay much attention to companies that … [Read More...]
Down Syndrome Therapy
4 Activities to Help Your Child Stand On Their Own
http://youtu.be/39iC8Wu1d8I We're proud to announce that Noah reached another major milestone … [Read More...]
Signing Update: Noah’s First Sign Language Sentence!
We're a huge fan of teaching Noah baby sign language to help him communicate with us. We have been … [Read More...]
Down Syndrome Parenting
How a Chick-Fil-A Employee Changed My Idea of “Meaningful” Work
Last week I was eating lunch at a local Chick-Fil-A when I noticed a young women with Down syndrome working at this particular location. (As a parent … [Read More...]
A (New) Letter To Our Son’s Teachers On His First Day Of School
It's hard to believe it's been almost three years since Noah first started to school (and we wrote our first letter to his teachers)...time really … [Read More...]
