There’s nothing like the thought of independent living…our loved one moving out to live on his/her own…that can send panic straight to the souls of parents and siblings who stand as caregivers. We entertain every …
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Everything You Should Know Before Choosing Dental Sedation for Patients with Down Syndrome
Patients with Down syndrome may have difficulties going to the dentist. It can be an overwhelming experience, causing them to become too anxious to receive the dental care that they need. In these cases, dental …
O-Cedar EasyWring Spin Mop & Bucket Review
Product: O-Cedar EasyWring Microfiber Spin Mop, Bucket Floor Cleaning SystemPrice: $29.97 (retail)Cheapest Place to Buy: Amazon.comProduct Dimensions: 19.5 x 11.7 x 11.5 inchesShipping Weight: 5.4 poundsWarranty: 1 Year (from purchase date)My Rating: 9.5 out of 10 A …
I Wish My Sister Did Not Have Down Syndrome
So, I often see articles where persons speak about how much of a blessing it is to have a sibling/child with Down Syndrome (DS). Honestly, I struggle with this sentiment. Do I love my sister? …
Happy Siblings Day – Celebrate YOU!
Happy Siblings Day to those brothers and sisters known as “Sibs”. You are a “Sib” if you grew up with a brother or sister who has a disability. We are sometimes called “The Others”. We …
Focus on the Ability, Not the Disability
Down Syndrome is what I call a visible disability…as they see the person, they see the disability, and of course every preconceived notion presents itself. Something happened the other day that reminded me why it’s …