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Learn about the many ways to support the health of children with Down Syndrome, who often have unique health needs.

Down Syndrome Articles

Optimizing the Health of Children with Down Syndrome

Optimizing the Health of Children with Down Syndrome

Guest blogger Erica Peirson ND writes about ways to optimize the health of a child or adult with Down syndrome. Common Health Tendencies in Down Syndrome Ever since the extra chromosome was discovered in 1959, physicians and researchers have been ... Read More
It's Time to Undo Down Syndrome Bias

It’s Time to Undo Down Syndrome Bias

Jane Winans discusses that it's time to undo Down syndrome bias seen in medicine, education and the community. Bias About People with Down Syndrome As individuals across the world examine beliefs, actions, and the systems that perpetuate implicit bias, I ... Read More
Fitting in Better by Getting Fit

Fitting in Better by Getting Fit

Laura has Down syndrome. She used to be overweight. Since joining a fitness program at her school, she’s more confident and focused, and yes, she’s also lost 20 lbs. Michael has autism. He completed occupational therapy in preschool and has ... Read More

Down Syndrome Webinars

Diet and Lifestyle Changes​ to Improve Health for Children with Down Syndrome with Jane and Lydia Winans
Whole-Body Support for Down Syndrome

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