MLB player Jake Burger: Why I picked No. 21 to honor my daughter with Down syndrome
I want to see ‘Burger 21’ jerseys in the stands, not strictly because they’re a fan of me, but because they’re a fan of the ...
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Having a Child With Down Syndrome Changed the Way I Think About IQ
Children with Down syndrome were not seen as worthy of education or medical care. In such an environment, it is unlikely she would have lived past childhood. Now the average lifespan of a person ...
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Love Over Stigma: ‘The Blessing’ of Raising a Child With Down Syndrome
Keith Alberstadt is a stand-up comedian who has appeared on television shows like “The Late Show with Stephen Colbert” and ...
New Mass. law focuses on people with Down syndrome. Here's how it helps families.
A new state law will reshape opportunities and health outcomes for people living with Down syndrome. How is this law ...
Jake Burger will wear No. 21 with the Texas Rangers for his daughter born with Down syndrome
Texas Rangers first baseman Jake Burger poses at the team’s awards dinner Friday, Jan. 17, 2025, in Arlington, Texas, with ...
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Gigi's Playhouse: a Nonprofit Helping Children With Down Syndrome
SMITH: Gigi’s Playhouse Westchester is an achievement center for individuals with Down syndrome and their families.Our programming goes all the way through from pre diagnosis all the way through ...
Fun and Friends hosts Winter Ball in Sioux Falls
Fun and Friends' mission is to strengthen the disability community of Sioux Falls through social programming for both ...
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How Makaton helps my child with Down’s syndrome – Parker’s Journey
“If somebody had told me four or five years ago: ‘You're going to have a child with Down’s syndrome and he's going to have thousands of followers on Instagram and he’s going to be ...
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New Mass. law focuses on people with Down syndrome. Here's how it helps families.
Landmark legislation that extends at-home behavioral therapies to children diagnosed with Down syndrome has been signed into law as of Jan. 9. Sponsored by the Massachusetts Down Syndrome ...
Rangers’ Jake Burger will wear No. 21 for his daughter born with Down syndrome
The clinical name for Down syndrome is trisomy 21, a condition in which a person is born with an extra chromosome, causing ...
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Jake Burger will wear No. 21 with the Texas Rangers for his daughter born with Down syndrome
In an Instagram post soon after Penelope was born, the couple said Burger was the only active MLB player with a child with Down syndrome, and that they knew God was giving them “some really ...