


The Parent’s Guide to Down Syndrome : Advice, Information, Inspiration, and Support for Raising Your Child from Diagnosis Through Adulthood Road Map to Holland: How I Found My Way Through My Son’s First Two Years with Down SyndromeĪ mother describes her journey of her son’s diagnosis of Down syndrome through family support, early intervention, therapy, and doctor appointments.

In parent-friendly language, the author explains the many physiological reasons that children with Down syndrome experience delays in their gross motor development and presents a physical therapy treatment plan from birth to age 6. Gross Motor Skills for Children with Down Syndrome: A Guide for Parents and Professionals This book describes how the characteristics of Down syndrome can impact the acquisition and progression of fine motor skills and presents a thorough overview of the building blocks of fine motor development, from infancy through to adulthood. This book includes information on Down syndrome and answers many questions that siblings of a person with Down syndrome might have.įine Motor Skills for Children with Down Syndrome : a Guide for Parents and Professionals Caregivers learn how to work through characteristic challenges, including hearing loss, intelligibility issues, apraxia (difficulty planning oral-motor movements), or a slower pace of development.įasten Your Seatbelt: A Crash Course on Down Syndrome for Brothers and Sisters This book shows parents how they can support and encourage their child’s speech and language development from birth to age 6. This all-purpose book features a variety of parenting information about raising a child with Down syndrome, both from the author’s experiences and that of other families.Įarly Communication Skills for Children with Down Syndrome : a Guide for Parents and Professionals David invites readers to learn about Down syndrome from his perspective, helping them to understand what Down syndrome is and how it affects his daily life.ĭown Syndrome Parenting 101: Must-Have Advice for Making Your Life Easier Also available in Spanish.Ĭan I Tell You about Down Syndrome?: A Guide for Friends, Family and Professionals This book is a collection of articles written by doctors and other professionals about common topics related to Down syndrome, including the baby’s development, early intervention, and more. Babies with Down Syndrome: A New Parents’ Guide
