But, with early support from parents, they can develop important ... normal and abnormal social behaviours.Children with Down syndrome may have difficulty recognizing emotions in others.

The 6-year-old child of a South African couple living in Waikato is being threatened with deportation because he has Down ...

Down syndrome children have difficulty with speech and language ... Parent involvement is a key to successful early intervention. Parents are required to be engaged in therapy sessions and follow ...

It was preparation," Spring said. The couple then adopted five children, including their son Asher, who is from Serbia. People with Down syndrome have an extra copy of a chromosome, which changes ...

Irish research has found that the illness affects one in 50 children and early diagnosis and treatment is crucial ...

While Emma has Down syndrome — specifically ... Mosaic Down syndrome in 2023, her parents were “shocked” — despite Zambelli having conceived three children with Trisomy 21.

Best Buddies is expanding. The nonprofit that supports people with disabilities now offers a new program. It provides support ...

Babies and young children ... some older parents' reproductive cells. Other factors may also play a role. Down syndrome occurs in all human populations, and analogous conditions have been found ...

his parents explained to him that his younger brother, Tiago, had Down syndrome. Rubert didn’t really know what that meant, nor did he care. He was just excited to have a brother. But as time ...

Her parents took her to one doctor and then ... “In my experience with my daughter, and with other Down syndrome children, what I have seen is they are very loving,” she said.