After 10 Years of Raising Children with Down syndrome

When my first child was born, and after confirming his diagnosis of Down syndrome, many people told me that parents of kids with Down syndrome were chosen by God to take care of His most special angels.  That is one of many other prejudices. To listen that your child may be an angel or is a "special child" is easier to digest than to hear people talking of him in rough or sarcastic terms.  However, they are both prejudices, and both should be abolished at the time of referring to people with disabilities....Read Full Post
Source: About.com Down Syndrome - Category: Disability Source Type: news