Tag Archives: Down Syndrome

  • Health baby

    Some fear new test providing early detection of Down syndrome could increase abortions

    KANSAS CITY, Mo. — An ultrasound exam when Dyan Mojica was 12 weeks pregnant told her and husband, Abel, that…

  • News Michael Garcia (L) and 5-Year-Old Milo Castillo (Facebook)

    Waiter Praised for Taking Stand Over Down Syndrome Discrimination

    HOUSTON, Texas — A Texas waiter is garnering online kudos after he took a stand against a family that he…

  • News Just Like You Films

    Just Like You–Down Syndrome: A Big Message in 13 Minutes

    KANSAS CITY, Mo. — The movie is called Just Like You-Down Syndrome. It’s the third in a series of Just…

  • News

    My Special Child: Blake Docking

    KANSAS CITY, Mo. — In 1983, a baby was born who inspired a dramatic change for the parents of children…

  • News

    Students Elect Classmate with Down Syndrome as Homecoming Queen

    PARKVILLE, Mo.  — One of Park Hill South’s most popular girls is now sporting a head full of bling. Alyssa…

  • News specialchild

    My Special Child: Job Empowers Man with Disabilities

    KANSAS CITY, Mo. — A school district said their son would never hold down a job because of his Down…

  • News promking

    Teen with Down Syndrome Named Prom King

    LAKE GEORGE, N.Y. — A New York high school student is excited about being named prom king! He isn’t the…

  • News downs

    Down Syndrome Doesn’t End Dreams

    KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Parents of children with Down Syndrome have learned that the dreams they have for their children…