Recent Posts
Milestone Alert: The Inchworm And 4 Types Of Early Crawling Methods
Creeping vs. crawling…what’s the difference? A few days ago Noah started getting into quadruped on his own. It wasn’t a milestone post, but it was a huge one in our book. Why so big? Well it shows that Noah has the strength to possibly start crawling. As I was researching for this post, I learned [Read More…]…
Milestone Alert: Our Baby’s First Tooth!
As I mentioned the other day when Noah sat up by himself for the first time, baby milestones seem to happen when you least expect it. Hello Mr. First Tooth, nice to meet you. Like today for instance. There I am just playing and laughing with my son like I usually do when I see him do his [Read More…]…
Our Baby’s First Halloween Costume (or) The Cutest Baby Lion You’ve Ever Seen
I’d like to begin this post with a little pre-blog-post disclaimer. A Halloween post…in the middle of April? If you’ve noticed the date that briefly appears at the start of each of our one minute videos you may have noticed that we’re running just a tad bit behind. We enjoy telling our son’s story and giving the world [Read More…]…
Happy Easter 2012
Happy Easter 2012 from Rick, Noah, and Abbie! We had a wonderful day celebrating the resurrection of Jesus, spending time with family, and watching Noah eat his first very first Cadbury Creme Egg. Sadly, he didn’t like them….wait, perhaps that’s a good thing. 😉 We have so much to be thankful for this year. How did you [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...]
