Down Syndrome Conference to Be Held In Tennessee
- 02.28.09
- Down Syndrome
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The Fired Up! for Down Syndrome Conference will be held in Brentwood, Tn (a suburb of Nashville) This April 24-25 at the Brentwood United Methodist Church. Some of the topics that will be covered include:
Speech & Language
Medical Issues
Child Development
Early Intervention
Special Education
Universal Design
Stress Management
Adult Issues & more
For more information visit the Down Syndrome Association of Middle [...]
How to Prepare for the Birth of a Special Needs Child.
- 02.23.09
- General, Uncategorized
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When a woman becomes pregnant she usually fantasizes about her unborn child. Who will the baby look like? What will the baby do when he/she grows up? With the advancement of medical technology we can now learn a lot about the baby before he or she is born. We can also discover if the baby [...]
Girls With Turner Syndrome May Have Children.
- 02.23.09
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On a recent road trip with a friend of mine, I found out that she had mosaic Turner Syndrome. I had been under the impression that women with Turner Syndrome could not have children, but she has two healthy daughters with no sign of TS. I also came across this article that talks about the [...]